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NewsSchottel propellers for fisheries research vessel
The twelfth fishery research vessel of the South Korean National Institute of Fisheries Science will be fitted with Schottel Controllable Pitch Propellers (SCP), the second order received for the same operator.
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NewsPositive outcomes from WCPFC 13
Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) says many positive outcomes were achieved at the 13th Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission annual meeting in Fiji, including adoption of the observer safety measure.
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Ofurkæling vinnur til verðlauna
Verðlaunin gaf TM og komu þau í hlut Gunnars Þórðarsonar, Matís, og Albert Högnason, 3X Technology. Hugmyndin er ofurkæling á botnfiski niður í -0,7 °C og -1,5 °C í laxi. Með ofurkælingu er átt við að færa kæliorku inn í fiskvöðvann strax eftir veiðar/slátrun, þar sem innan við 20% ...
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Smart cooling wins award
The award is sponsored by insurance company TM and the outstanding entry was judged to be the system for cooling groundfish to a temperature of 0.7°C and salmon to -1.5°C. The award went to Gunnar Thórðarson at research and innovation group Matís and Albert Högnason of 3X Technology.This innovative ...
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Fullnýting hráefnisins
Húsnæðið við Reykjavíkurhöfn losnaði þegar Hampiðjan flutti sig um set fyrir nokkrum árum frá Reykjavíkurhöfn og inn í Sundahöfn þar sem fyrirtækið hefur byggt nýtt sérhæft húsnæði fyrir höfuðstöðvar sínar. Á nýja staðnum er betri hafnaraðstaða fyrir stærri skip en í gömlu höfninni.Upphaflega var Íslenskir sjávarklasinn smár í sniðum ...
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Iceland's 100% drive
The building became empty when Hampiðjan relocated several years ago from the Reykjavík quayside to its new purpose-built headquarters on the Skarfabakki quayside which has easier deep water access for larger vessels. Initially the Ocean Cluster was a modest affair, the vision of Thór Sigfússon who was determined to ...
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Egersund Ísland sýnir á Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni 2017
„Áður var móðurfyrirtæki okkar, Egersund Trål í Noregi, þátttakandi í sýningunni á þriggja ára fresti. Allt frá því að Egersund Ísland var stofnað árið 2004 höfum við notið stuðnings móðurfélagsins,“ segir Stefán Ingvarsson framkvæmdastjóri Egersund Ísland. Egersund Ísland er staðsett á Eskifirði í námunda við mið helstu uppsjávarfiska, loðnu, ...
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Egersund Ísland to exhibit at IceFish 2017
“Before that our parent company, Egersund Trål in Norway, took part in the exhibition every three years. Since Egersund Ísland was established in 2004, they've been there to support us,” said Stefán Ingvarsson who manages Egersund Ísland, based at Eskifjörður.The company is located in Eskifjörður in the east of ...
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Ministers called on to decide TACs and 2017 quotas
EAPO and Europêche have sent a joint position paper of observations and relevant recommendations for about 25 stocks to the Council of Fisheries Ministers.
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NewsOrange roughy furore
It has been a turbulent few days with NGOs piling in to slam the MSC’s decision to certify the New Zealand orange roughy fishery as sustainable.
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NewsDutch fleet says no to discard ban
Based in Tholen in the south of Holland Job Schot and his family run the Belgian-flagged Eurocutter Job Senior Z-201. he’s an unlikely activist, but the apparently unending burdens being placed on the fishing industry have turned him and many others like him into protestors with a cause to fight.
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NewsPingtan longliners head for the Pacific
Pingtan Marine Enterprise is set to deploy four tuna longline vessels to fish in the international waters of the Pacific Ocean
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NewsTackling parasitic diseases in Europe’s farmed fish
A European Union funded research project is addressing the challenges of disease prevention and management to protect the European aquaculture industry.
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NewsSounder technology receives R&D grant
New Zealand based ENL Group, has received a NZD$15m R&D growth grant to assist with ongoing investment in its globally recognised WASSP Multibeam Sounder.
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NewsFFA slams lack of action on northern bluefin
Commenting at the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission annual meeting taking place this week, Ludwig Kumoru of the Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) and others have slammed the refusal of distant water fishing nations address the impending collapse of northern Pacific bluefin.
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Trump administration urged to champion seafood
Seafood Harvesters, the voice for American commercial fishermen, has called upon the new US administration to champion seafood as a national priority.
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NewsWestern Australia tough on poachers
Fisheries and Marine Officers are targeting people interfering with the lobster pots of others, following the mass migration of rock lobsters commencing along Western Australia’s west coast.
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NewsCook Islands strike deal with EU
Fishing operations for EU vessels in the Cook Islands'' fishing areas has been given the go ahead. This follows the Cook Islands and the EU agreeing on all elements of the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreement.
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NewsPingtan launches new jigging vessels
China’s Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd has completed construction on two squid jigging vessels which will go into operation in the Southwest Atlantic and Southeast Pacific Oceans by late December 2016.
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NewsQuotas up for cod, saithe and plaice
Negotiations between Norway and the EU on fishing quotas in the North Sea, Skagerrak and Kattegat are now complete.
