Latest News – Page 274
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NewsNueva Pescanova launches new freezer vessel
The Nueva Pescanova Group has seen the launch of the first of four new freezer vessels which will renew part of its fleet in Mozambique and be used for shrimp fishing by its subsidiary, Pescamar.
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NewsIndonesia Seaweed expands into Europe
Indonesia Seaweed, a brand of the Indonesian Seaweed Industry Association, ASTRULI, is planning a major expansion of seaweed extracts in the European market to boost carrageenan and agar-agar production capacities.
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NewsRS presents amended register rules at Expo
The Russian Maritime Register of Shipping (RS) will host an ''Amendments to the Register Rules related to the fishing fleet'' conference within the third Global Fishery Forum and International Exhibition of Fish Industry, Seafood and Technology – Seafood Expo Russia.
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NewsThai Union urges action on slavery
Thai Union’s global director of corporate affairs and sustainability has shared insights into tackling modern slavery in companies'' supply chains.
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NewsMP highlights eel conservation
Zac Goldsmith, MP for Richmond Park and Kingston North and the government’s Illegal Wildlife Trade Conference champion, released European eels into the Thames with the leading eel conservation charity, the Sustainable Eel Group (SEG), to highlight the plight of the endangered species.
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NewsEU fisheries management hits difficulties
With the The European Commission launching its annual consultation on the state of fish stocks and the preparation for setting fish quotas for next year marked by the objective to fish all stocks at MSY levels by 2020, the good news is that most of the stocks in the North ...
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NewsThe day Europe runs out of fish
The 9th of July is European Fish Dependence Day, the point in the year at which the EU has used up all its own seafood resources and must rely entirely on imports for the rest of the year to meet demand, according to the Environmental Justice Foundation.
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NewsSeafood shipping up at Vladivostok
An increase in cargo throughput in the first six months of the year at the Vladivostok Sea Fishing Port is partly due to growth in containers and seafood passing through the port.
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NewsMedFish4Ever signatories renew commitments
Mediterranean countries and the European Union have pledged to pursue and strengthen their commitments agreed under the MedFish4Ever Declaration that was signed in 2017.
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NewsSkretting appoints global Commercial Director
Skretting has announced the appointment of Evy Vikene to the position of Commercial Director, reporting to CEO Therese Log Bergjord.
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NewsContainer upgrade ensures quality
RPC Sæplast has introduced an upgraded version of its container and lid for the harvesting and transport of fish.
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NewsAccelerating sustainability in aquaculture
29 Danish suppliers to the international aquaculture industry will be exhibiting at the Pavilion of Denmark when Aqua Nor in Trondheim Spektrum opens on 20th August. The Danish suppliers bring high-performing and long-term solutions that support the industry in becoming more sustainable.
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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.