Latest News – Page 296
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NewsEast Atlantic Purse Seine tuna FIP launched
A tuna Fishery Improvement Project (FIP) for the Eastern Atlantic Ocean has been formally launched, with the signing of an agreement and approval of an action plan between 15 organisations.
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NewsQuota increases for UK fisherman
UK fisherman will benefit from significant quota increases for key stocks following UK Government negotiations with the EU.
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NewsRussian aquaculture industry seeks self-sufficiency in fingerlings
At least three new centres for breeding fingerlings for nearly dozen fish species should be established in various parts of Russia within the next few years, the officials from the Russian Federal Agency for Fisheries have confirmed
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NewsIPNLF grows Spanish supply chain network
Spain-based Conservas Emperatriz has become the latest member of the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF).
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NewsSea lice treatment shows 100% efficacy
The first commercial scale field trial of a sea lice treatment in Norway has showed 100% efficacy.
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NewsAustralia and Vietnam work together to combat illegal fishing
Australia and Vietnam are to commence an in-country public information campaign to educate Vietnamese fishers about the consequences of illegally fishing in Australian waters and the Pacific.
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NewsGrants for US aquaculture pilot projects
NOAA Fisheries has provided US$1.5m to support aquaculture pilot projects through the US’ Interstate Marine Fisheries Commissions.
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NewsNew range of Saeplast boxes
Alison Handling, Europe’s largest independent stockist of plastic containers, continues to support the fishing industry with its new range of Sæplast boxes following its recent acquisition of GW Containers.
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NewsEuropeche welcomes new plans for sustainable North Sea fisheries management
The European Parliament and the Council of the EU have reached a political agreement on the European Commission proposal establishing a multi-annual plan for demersal stocks in the North Sea, the second of its kind.
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NewsSecond fisheries inspection vessel for the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries
Norwegian Rig Shuttle has entered another contract with Maritime Partner AS in Aalesund for the delivery of a new fisheries inspection vessel for the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries.
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NewsHB Grandi wetfish trawler delivered
Celiktrans Shipyard in Instanbul, Turkey has delivered a new wetfish trawler to HB Grandi in Iceland.
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NewsBelitronic’s jigger gets an upgrade – after 23 years
Belitronic’s jigging machine has hardly changed for years – until now. According to brothers Thomas and Patrik Neuendorf who run the Lunde-based company, the BJ5000 jigging machine that has been in service since 1994 has just had its first major upgrade.
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NewsVard to build Cermaq offshore platforms
Vard has secured contracts for the design and construction of two offshore fish farming operation platforms for Cermaq Norway.
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NewsRapp Marine secures Russian contracts
Norwegian deck equipment specialist Rapp Marine has along background of co-operation with Russian fishermen that goes back to the Soviet era.
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NewsHelp for hurricane-stricken oysterman
A sustainable cookware company has partnered with the Gulf Seafood Foundation to hep oystermen affected by Hurricanes Harvey and Irma.
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News?The Caribbean, hurricane central
In October this year Georgetown, Guyana hosted the 7th Meeting of the CRFM (Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism) Ministerial Council, which gave a green light to its member states to adopt risk insurance that ‘would enable the fisheries sector and fishers to bounce back more quickly after a hurricane strikes.’?
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NewsAquafeed Horizons Asia 2018 programme announced
The programme for the 11th Aquafeed Horizons Asia 2018 conference has been announced with feed processing and formulation high up on the agenda.
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NewsBioMar to increase R&D in the shrimp market
Hot on the back of acquiring the Ecuadorian feed manufacturer Alimentsa, BioMar says it will invest in a new trial facility for shrimp.
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NewsVard wins contacts for seven stern trawlers
Vard has secured contracts worth NOK700m for the design and construction of seven stern trawlers for four Icelandic shipowners.
