Latest News – Page 246
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NewsIceland licenses fish waste for production
Iceland’s Minister of Fisheries Kristján Thór Júlíusson has confirmed alterations to regulations which license the use of all fish and aquaculture products for the production of fishmeal and fish oil for human consumption, subject to requirements for raw material to meet food quality standards.
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NewsSeafood assurance in the global supply chain
?Polly Burns, Fisheries and Aquaculture Operations Manager, Customised Assurance at Lloyd’s Register, outlines the value of seafood assurance and its critical role in maintaining quality and mitigating the environmental impacts of fishing and aquaculture.
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NewsIs RAS ready to shine?
A new report analysing the ever-increasing investment in recirculating aquaculture systems points to these technologies disrupting the salmon sector within the next decade
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News?Inmarsat’s RescueNET as the future of SAR
While geopolitical tensions highlighted risks to shipping during 2019, quiet but profound change was being brought to the emergency services that keep around 1.6 million seafarers safe day in, day out.
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NewsFLIR cameras increase safety margins
When Vigo-based marine electronics specialists Nautical were asked to supply a fleet of trawlers with thermal cameras, they had no hesitation in recommending FLIR products.
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NewsTri Marine’s Renato Curto steps down
Tri Marine Group has announced that Juan Corrales will take over as Chief Executive Officer as of 1st January 2020, taking over from Renato Curto who is stepping down after 35 years as CEO.
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NewsPartnership aims to build sustainability
The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences (CAFS) have agreed to strengthen co-operation and build the capacity and sustainability of fisheries and aquaculture in developing countries.
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NewsSustainable aquaculture to feed the world
Microalgae-based feeds could avoid depleting the wild fish that farmed seafood consumes, steering aquaculture in a new direction
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NewsCermaq to launch iFarm project in January
iFarm monitors each salmon using machine vision, establishing a health record for each individual, and can select out any fish needing attention.
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NewsFirst multi-gear MSC tuna certification
Tri Marine has accomplished a major sustainability milestone by achieving MSC certification for longline caught albacore and yellowfin tuna from the Solomon Islands, adding to its certification for pole-and-line and purse seine skipjack and yellowfin in the region.
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NewsCleopatra 50B for Norwegian fishing company
The latest delivery by Icelandic boatbuilder Trefjar is a 15 metre shelterdecked autoliner for owners in Myre in Norway.
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NewsDamen Maaskant to build new Belgian beamer
Belgian family fishing company Rederij Long Ships has contracted Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam to build a new 38-metre long beam trawler to a new Maaskant BT3808 design, modified to deliver an additional 12% bollard pull.
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NewsTough trip ends record year
Síldarvinnslan’s freezer trawler Blængur has docked at Neskaupstaður to start landing its last trip of the year.
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NewsExperience the future of salmon processing
Registration for Marel’s 2020 Salmon ShowHow in Copenhagen, Denmark will open soon.
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NewsNew feed highlights Skretting’s tilapia focus
Skretting has released a dedicated grower feed for farmed tilapia, initially marketing it to farmers across Africa.
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NewsWorld’s first MSC rope grown oysters
In a world first for rope grown oysters, Maruto Suisan has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification for its fishery in the Seto Inland Sea.
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NewsMowi strikes four-year agreement with AKVA
Mowi’s global frame agreement with AKVA Group entails procurement of standard products, spare parts and service assignments. Although it does not imply any exclusivity to AKVA group, but its negotiated terms provide a good basis for trade between the parties, according to AKVA’s Sales Director Nordic Hans-Øyvind Sagen.
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NewsHordafor invests in ballast water treatment
Austevoll shipowner Hordafor is investing in ballast water treatment to become an even more competitive and responsible co-operation partner within the aquaculture and fishery industries.
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NewsWA’s billion-dollar seafood story
New research shows that Western Australia’s commercial fishing and aquaculture operators inject nearly one billion dollars into the WA economy and create more than 6000 local jobs each year.
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NewsEU Commission notifies Panama over IUU
The European Commission has notified the Republic of Panama about the risk of being identified as a non-co-operating country in the fight against illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing. Panama had already received a yellow card in November 2012, which was then lifted in October 2014.
