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NÝJUSTU TÍÐINDI VEGNA COVID-19
Hálft ár er þangað til sýningin verður haldin og við höldum áfram með jákvæðni að leiðarljósi að skipuleggja þennan glæsilega viðburð, í náinni samvinnu við samstarfsaðila okkar á Íslandi og í fullu samræmi við afstöðu þeirra til faraldursins.IceFish 2020 er kjörinn vettvangur fyrir fagfólk og sýnendur til að leiða ...
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IceFish 2020, COVID-19 update
The event is still six months away and we are progressing positively with arrangements to deliver the event, working closely with our partners in Iceland in line with their developing stance towards the outbreak.Icefish provides a platform for industry professionals and exhibitors to meet, to learn, and to collaborate. ...
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NewsFocus on freight
Based at the heart of Boulogne’s Capécure seafood district, freight forwarder Geofret was set up in 2013 by Grégory Grare to specialise in transporting seafood as efficiently as possible.
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NewsCrablet survival rate up in Philippines
Simple tweaks in protocols at the mangrove crab hatchery of the Southeast Asian Fisheries Development Center Aquaculture Department (SEAFDEC/AQD) in the Philippines have led to a significant boost in crablet production, with survival increasing twofold.
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NewsSlight improvement in tuna stocks, says ISSF
Of the total commercial tuna catch worldwide, 84% came from stocks at healthy levels of abundance, according to the March 2020 International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) ‘Status of the Stocks’ report.
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NewsCOVID-19: Scottish seafood takes to the road
Scotland’s seafood sector is devising inventive ways to help counter the devastating impact the COVID-19 pandemic is having on the industry.
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NewsQuality is a big subject
Established in 2011 as it took over what had previously been the activities of Haliomer and CEVPM, Nouvelles Vagues Technologies is a privately run company with a staff of 35, all with expertise in various fields of the seafood industry.
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NewsCOVID-19: NFFO calls for bespoke support
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Association (NFFO) has urged the government to provide tailored support to help the fishing sector recover from the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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NewsWärtsilä krill fishing vessel for CMI
Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide the ship design for a new krill fishing vessel for Shanghai Chonghe Marine Industry (CMI).
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NewsWhere next for salmon farming?
While as a consumer product, Atlantic salmon has transcended the seafood category, producers now need to adopt new harvest technologies to maintain growth
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NewsMSC certification for jack mackerel
A new milestone has been reached for sustainable jack mackerel fishing in the South Pacific with the certification of the European South-Pacific Jack Mackerel Fishery to MSC fisheries standard.
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NewsIFFO RS rebrands as MarinTrust
IFFO RS, the IFFO global standard for responsible supply, has rebranded as MarinTrust.
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NewsHampiðjan moves into new east coast net loft
“It’s a huge improvement. So for us, this is a complete transformation of our working facilities,” said master fishing gear technologist Jón Einar Marteinsson who manages Hampiðjan’s fishing gear division at Neskaupstaður in eastern Iceland.
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NewsFraserburgh twin-rigger breaks new ground
Three years of planning have gone into new twin-rigger Virtuous FR-253, delivered by Parkol Marine Engineering to father-and-son team Sandy and Alexander West who fish for prawns from Fraserburgh, reports Dave Moore.
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NewsSTIM appeals despite victory in court
Despite winning on all major points, STIM has appealed the Olso District Court decision against Biomar, asking the appeal court to find Biomar legally responsible for indirect infringements of STIM’s patent rights.
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NewsJapan’s first GAA BAP product launches
Seiyu, GK, part of Walmart Inc., has become the first retailer in Japan to introduce the Global Aquaculture Alliance''s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification to its product line.
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NewsAustralia boosts exports with freight deal
South Australian seafood exporters have welcomed a $110 million International Freight Assistance announcement by the Australian government to help them send produce to key markets.
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NewsThór Sigfússon and The New Fish Wave
Thór Sigfússon’s sheer enthusiasm can hardly fail to make an impression. This someone with an irrepressible passion for the whole business of seafood – and who has made a huge effort to put that passion into practice.
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NewsNueva Pescanova Group launches new vessel
The Nueva Pescanova Group has launched the third vessel of its new fleet and the second of three 50m long wetfish ships that are being built for hake fishing by the Group’s affiliate in Namibia.
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NewsFrom fish waste to value-added ingredients
A new project in Europe is developing innovative ways to use fish waste and sidestreams to tackle inefficiency in the seafood supply chain and create marketable products
