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NewsRFC secures quotas at auction
According to the results of the auction held under Russia’s state programme of investment quotas, the Russian Fishing Company has secured fishing rights. The company will in addition build four new vessels for the Far East and a new processing plant in the northern region.
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NewsFinalists chosen for Aqua Nor Award
Aqua Nor has received a record number of applications for this year’s Nor-Fishing Foundation Innovation Award with a total of 30 entrants from 11 countries.
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NewsMillion £ spend to improve UK fishing safety
Almost £1 million in Government funding will be spent cutting deaths in the UK’s most dangerous industry, according to Maritime Minister Nusrat Ghani.
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NewsIPNLF disappointed by IOTC outcomes
The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission’s (IOTC) 23rd Annual Meeting concluded with the ratification of a few modest management decisions, but the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) maintains that the sustainability agenda could have been progressed much further, and is particularly disappointed that the opportunity wasn’t taken to end the ...
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NewsWorking together to promote safety
In Maritime Safety week Seafish is proud to recognise and support the excellent work being done to support fishermen’s safety in the South West of England.
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NewsISSF boosts scientific staff
The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has announced the addition of fish population dynamics, assessment and management expert Hilario Murua PhD, to its science staff in the position of Senior Scientist.
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NewsAustralia nabs Indonesian fishing vessel
An Indonesian fishing vessel suspected of illegally fishing in Australian waters has been apprehended off north-west Western Australia in an operation undertaken by the Australian Border Force (ABF) Maritime Border Command (MBC) and the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA).
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NewsDanFish celebrates fishing sector optimism
The DanFish exhibition returns to the city of Aalborg, bigger than ever with exhibitors from 28 nations and now with a focus on shipyards.
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NewsNavico appoints new president and CEO
Navico, parent company to the Lowrance, Simrad, B&G and C-MAP brands has appointed Knut Frostad as president and chief executive officer.
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NewsNew Mørenot Aquaculture CEO
Kristian Steinshylla has been appointed CEO of Mørenot Aquaculture to strengthen its international expertise.
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International pedigree
"IceFish is an established exhibition that has deep roots and an international pedigree," he said."It brings in a different set of visitors, with people from Iceland's neighbouring countries in Norway, the Faroes and Greenland, as well as the local industry. This is the exhibition that companies put their effort ...
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Turnkey deck installations from Slippurinn
The yard has signed an agreement to design, construct and install catch handling decks for two fresher trawlers. Björgúlfur is operated by Samherji, and its subsidiary company Útgerðarfélag Aureyringa operates sister vessel Kaldbakur. Both were built in Turkey in 2017, as part of a series that includes Björg, which ...
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Curio: matching the machine to the fish
"Last year was a good year, and this one has started well. There has been a lot going on in the last few years, and it all seems to be coming together at the same time," he said, adding that the delay in expanding the premises in Hafnarfjörður has ...
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Curio: Vélin löguð að fiskinum
„Síðasta ár var gott ár, og þetta hefur líka farið vel af stað. Það hefur mikið verið að gerast á síðustu árum, og allt virðist ætla að ganga upp á sama tíma,“ segir hann, og bætir því við að tafir sem orðið hafa á stækkun húsnæðisins í Hafnarfirði megi ...
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Slippurinn gerir vinnsludekk fyrir Samherja
Skipasmíðastöðin hefur undirritað samning um hönnun, smíði og uppsetningu á vinnsludekki fyrir tvo ferskfisktogara. Samherji gerir út Björgúlf og dótturfélagið, Útgerðarfélag Akureyringa, gerir út systurskipið Kaldbak. Bæði skipin voru smíðuð í Tyrklandi árið 2017, rétt eins og Björg EA sem fékk vinnsludekk frá Slippnum við afhendingu.„Vinnsludekkið í Björgu EA ...
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Þekkt sýning á alþjóðavísu
„Sjávarútvegssýningin IceFish hefur náð að festa sig í sessi, á sér djúpar rætur og er orðin þekkt á alþjóðavettvangi,“ segir hann. „Hana sækja ólíkir hópar, bæði gestir frá nágrannaríkjum Íslands, Noregi, Færeyjum og Grænlandi, ásamt fólki úr greininni heima fyrir. Þetta er sýning sem fyrirtækin leggja metnað í og ...
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NewsEC lifts Taiwan's yellow card on IUU fishing
The European Commission has lifted Taiwan”s ”yellow card” in acknowledgement of the efforts made to tackle illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing.
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NewsFFA five-year plan welcomed by Australia
A new five-year strategic plan has been endorsed by fisheries ministers from across the Pacific region that will help protect Australia’s interests and directly support profitable tuna fisheries in the country”s waters.
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NewsHydroniq keeps Sølvtrans cool
Norwegian shipyard Aas Mekaniske Verksted has awarded Hydroniq Coolers a contract to deliver its hull-integrated seawater cooling system to a vessel the shipbuilder is constructing for wellboat company Sølvtrans.
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NewsDailyNutra krill oil gains FoS certification
Friend of the Sea has certified DailyNutra, a smart nutrition company, for sustainable production of products that contain krill oil for omega-3s.