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NewsScottish government aids women in aquaculture
An initiative designed to promote diversity in aquaculture is set to benefit from support from the Scottish government, to help boost career opportunities for women in Scotland’s seafood industry.
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NewsBioMar ranked top by sustainability alliance
The BioMar Group has achieved the highest-ranking feed supplier in the first ever Seafood Stewardship Index from the World Benchmarking Alliance, which helps the private sector work towards the United Nations'' sustainable development goals.
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NewsValka appoints new head of service division
Icelandic seafood company, Valka, has appointed a new head of its rapidly growing global service division.
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Marel predicts a more automated future
Speaking at the event, Marel Fish EVP Sigurður Ólason examined the growth in robotics and digitisation across the industry and how this is leads to new ways to make fuller use of raw materials.It's no coincidence that Marel has doubled its investment in software RandD in the past year ...
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Marel spáir aukinni sjálfvirkni
Sigurður Ólason, framkvæmdastjóri fiskiðnaðar hjá Marel, skoðaði vöxtinn í róbótavæðingu og gagnastýringu í greininni og hvernig sú þróun leiðir til aukinnar fullnýtingar hráefna.Hann segir það enga tilviljun að Marel hafi tvöfaldað fjárfestingar sínar í hugbúnaðarþróun og -rannsóknum á síðasta ári. „Við erum í fararbroddi í greininni og við þurfum ...
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Ekkóhlerarnir vekja athygli
Ekkó-hlerarnir hafa verið útvegaðir togurum á Íslandi, í Svíþjóð og á Bretlandi. Smári segir að hlerarnir frá Ekkó veði ekki aðeins jafn vel eða betur en sambærilegur búnaður á markaði, heldur hafi þeir verulegan eldsneytissparnað í för með sér.„Árangurinn er nánast ótrúlegur,“ segir hann. „Þetta er næstum því of ...
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NewsZephyr features Vónin blue whiting package
New pelagic vessel ‘Zephyr’ has been supplied with a full package of Vónin gear for blue whiting.
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NewsHerring season draws to a close
Icelandic seafood company, BRIM, has finished herring fishing for the year.
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NewsNorth Sea fishery awarded MSC certification
A collaboration of fisheries from Denmark, Sweden, Germany and the Netherlands have met the requirements for sustainable fishing set by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).
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NewsPartnership promotes Scottish seafood
Seafood Scotland, the national trade and marketing body for the Scottish seafood industry has committed to a year-long partnership with Scottish Chefs in a programme worth more than £10,000.
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NewsVeramaris wins fish oil challenge
The Future of Fish Feed has announced that the Netherlands-based joint venture Veramaris has won the F3 Fish Oil Challenge for selling the most ''fish-free'' oil for use in aquaculture feed.
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NewsInland Seafood joins Sea Pact
US-based Inland Seafood has joined Sea Pact, the collaborative group of North American distributors focused on improved seafood sustainability.
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NewsSeafood Scotland appoints new interim head
Seafood Scotland, the national trade marketing body for the Scottish seafood industry, has appointed a new interim head.
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NewsSkretting pledges funds for feed
As part of a longstanding commitment to safeguard the world’s oceans, Skretting has allocated US$2 million to enable the development of alternative aquaculture feed ingredients.
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NewsAnti-slavery award for Thai Union director
Thai Union Group’s global director of corporate affairs and sustainability has been among those recognised for their outstanding contribution to combating modern slavery at the Anti-Slavery Australia Freedom Awards.
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NewsFirst South Korean fishery is MSC-certified
The first South Korean-owned fishery has achieved certification to the Marine Stewardship Council’s (MSC) international standard for sustainable fishing.
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NewsMarel to acquire half of Curio
Iceland-based Marel has entered into an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Curio, a primary processing equipment provider for whitefish.
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NewsBIM workshop tracks fishing gear lifecycle
Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s seafood development agency, and the Irish South and West Fishermen’s Producers Organisation (ISWFPO) have co-hosted a net management workshop in West Cork.
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NewsUK government funding for English fishing
UK Environment Secretary, Theresa Villiers, has delivered a boost for the English fishing and seafood industry by opening applications for £15.4 million from two UK fishing funds.
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NewsQuiksling reissued with Lloyds type approval
Scottish manufacturer, Quiksling, has re-launched its eponymous twin-harness man overboard (MOB) rescue and recovery system, now with Lloyd''s type approval.
