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NewsCryogenically preserved plankton feed reduces fish mortality
A plankton supplier is breaking new ground with its cryogenically preserved plankton feed which it says reduces mortality rates at fish farms.
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NewsEnergy efficient feed system help manage operations
Fish farm managers may be able to better manage the way they operate with a new energy efficient feed system.
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NewsSea Harvest acquires HB Grandi freezer trawler
HB Grandi has sold one of its freezer trawlers to a South African fish processor for a price of US$13.5 million.
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NewsNortheastern tuna fishery MSC certification upheld
Confirmation of MSC Fisheries Standard certification for Northeastern Tropical Pacific purse seine yellowfin & skipjack tuna fishery has been made.
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Bætt kjörhæfni í karfaveiðum með fjögurra hliða vörpupoka
Rannsóknarteymi Hafrannsóknarstofnunar og útvegs- og sjávardeild Memorial háskóla á Nýfundnalandi fylgdu Heimi Guðbjörnssyni skipstjóra og áhöfn ferskfisktogarans Helgu Maríu við karfaveiðar til að meta kjörhæfni T90 vörpupokans.Prófaður var búnaður sem samanstóð af vörpupoka úr tvöföldu 6mm PE-neti með 110 mm möskvastærð með uppsettum QuickLines frá Hampiðjunni. Utan um vörpupokann ...
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Better redfish selectivity with four-panel codend
A team from the Marine Research Institute and the Marine Institute of Memorial University of Newfoundland joined skipper Heimir Guðbjörnsson and HB Grandi's fresher trawler Helga María for a trip on redfish to assess the selectivity of a T90 codend.The test gear consisted of a codend made in double ...
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Sérfræðiþekking Íra hvað varðar búnað á þilfari í boði á Íslandi
Fyrirtækið hefur verið í örum vexti allt síðan Eunan Kennedy stofnaði það sem lítið fjölskyldufyrirtæki á 2100 fermetra svæði í verkstæði við Killybegs, helstu útgerðarhöfn Írlands.„Fyrirtækinu gengur vel og við stefnum að auknum umsvifum,“ sagði Rod McLeod hjá EK Marine. „Okkur sýnist Ísland geta orðið mikilvægt markaðssvæði okkar“.EK Marine ...
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Irish deck equipment expertise comes to Iceland
The company has grown steadily since it was established by Eunan Kennedy as a modest family business and now occupies a 2100 square metres of workshop space in Ireland's premier fishing port of Killybegs."The company is doing well and we're looking to expand," EK Marine's Rod McLeod said. "We ...
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Aðsókn sýnenda að Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni eykst um 41% frá 2014
Marianne Rasmussen Coulling sýningarstjóri segist upplifa mikinn áhuga víða um heim fyrir næstu sjávarútvegssýningu og segir engan vafa leika á að hún eigi eftir að vekja enn meiri athygli umheimsins á íslenskum sjávarútvegi.„Sýningin er gríðarlega mikilvægur viðskiptavaki,” bætti hún við.„Það eru tæpir tveir mánuðir fram að sýningu, sýningarstjórnin fær ...
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This year's IceFish 41% up on 2014
Receiving strong interest from around the world on the upcoming Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition and Events Director Marianne Rasmussen Coulling said there is no doubt this is Iceland's international showcase event."This is where business gets done," she added."There are less than one months to go and the exhibition team are ...
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NewsClosing the power gap
Advances in fishing practices and technologies have improved the aquaculture industry overall, but many of those advances are still out of reach for fisheries that operate in power-challenged areas of the globe, report Trey Jarrard and Eric Domescik.
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NewsPacifical yellowfin tuna contains least pollutants
Pacifical yellowfin tuna has been found to contain lower levels of pollutants in their muscle tissues than any other yellowfin.
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NewsSalt Ship Design to design new Adenia
The Adenia Fishing Company in Shetland has ordered a new pelagic trawler based on a design from Norwegian naval architect Salt Ship Design.
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NewsFishermen rejoice as crab fishery safeguard made permanent
American fishermen are celebrating the news that a decade-long management agreement to safeguard a major US crab fishery has been made permanent.
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NewsGael Force Engineering MD retires
John Offord, managing director of Gael Force Engineering, has retired after 17 years with the company.
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NewsUS imported shrimp to be monitored for traceability
The US will include shrimp in its Seafood Import Monitoring Program in future so it can better account for its traceability.
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NewsDelighted with the new mackerel gear
“We’re on the way to Greenland,” said Jón Axelsson, skipper of pelagic vessel Álsey VE-2 after landing 450 tonnes of large, top-quality mackerel in Thórshöfn last week.
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NewsSouth African tuna industry supports IPNLF
South Africa’s tuna pole-and-line industry has demonstrated its commitment to sustainability, responsible fishing methods and supporting one-by-one caught tuna.
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NewsBaader supplying new Cermaq plant
Baader’s managing director Robert Focke is delighted that the company was chosen by Cermaq as the supplier for its new state-of-the-art salmon processing plant in Norway.
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NewsPowerful low weight fish farm cleaning vessel launched
Aquaculture workers will be aided by the launch of a 15m high-pressure cleaning boat for fish farm operations in Norway.
