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NewsWorld’s first blue mussel farm achieves ASC sustainability certification
Loch Fyne Oysters Ltd has become the first company to achieve the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Bivalve Standard Certification for responsible farming of blue mussels.
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NewsSeafish’s RFS marks certification milestones
Seafish’s Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS), which recognises fishing vessels that demonstrate best practice in fishing operations and crew welfare, has certified its 100th vessel, marking a significant milestone for the scheme.
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NewsCarsoe acquire share in palletising partner
Danish factory deck specialist Carsoe has acquired 43% of the shares of its Norwegian supplier Holmek Palletering AS.
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NewsDanfish to bring the fishing industry together in Aalborg
Visitors to this year’s DanFish International exhibition which takes place next month in Aalborg can expect to see a bigger event with even more potential to do business.
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NewsSNG opens major Shetland division
Killybegs-based Swan Net Gundry (SNG) fishing gear manufacturers have officially opened a new state-of-the-art net loft and stores premises in Lerwick on the Shetland Islands which will enhance their current facilities and allow the company to extend its area of operations.
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NewsMacduff’s largest fishing vessel delivery
Macduff Shipyards Limited has completed its largest ever fishing vessel newbuild, the 29.80m LOA by 10.50m beam Venture III, built for Whitehills owner Mark Lovie, who expects to skipper the new trawler opposite longstanding relief skipper Alan Addison.
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NewsMSC Certification for Chilean langostino lobster fisheries
Camanchaca Pesca has obtained Marine Stewardship Council certification for its south Chilean lobster fisheries, certifying its operations are sustainable.
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NewsThe invisible 50%
The International Association for Women in Seafood Industry (WSI) made its first formal appearance at the IceFish exhibition and Marie Christine Monfort, the driving force behind the organisation becoming established, commented that it was great to launch WSI at an event in Iceland which has such a strong reputation for ...
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NewsFarming rainbow trout in Russia’s Kemerovo region
As many as ten species of fish and a production volume of 2500 tonnes are planned for an aquaculture complex in the Kemerovo region of Russia, announced Vasily Sokolov, deputy head of the Russian Federal Fisheries Agency, at the opening ceremony.
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NewsMSC awards more than £200,000 for research projects in small-scale and developing world fisheries
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has awarded more than £200,000 in funding to five projects that will aid small-scale and developing world fisheries in achieving sustainability. The award is part of the MSC’s Global Fisheries Sustainability Fund that was established in 2015 in recognition of the difficulty that these fisheries ...
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NewsNAFO meets for the first time under new convention
The Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) has met for the first time under its new modernised convention where Greenland halibut was firmly on the agenda.
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NewsDefending foreign fishers’ working rights
A meeting held to improve the social and labour rights of all fishing vessel’s crews in all countries has resulted in a new resolution.
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NewsTailoring data for coastal fishing
Inmarsat’s entry-level Fleet One satellite communications service has been developed to meet the needs of coastal operators who want to maintain cost efficient connectivity without the unpredictability of cellular coverage.
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NewsCrown Prince joins NFI Crab Council
The National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) Crab Council has confirmed canned seafood company Crown Prince as its 30th member.
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NewsFishers must take control of stock management
Fishers should be empowered to take the lead in managing fish stocks, an academic has declared.
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NewsBioMar completes Alimentsa acquisition
BioMar has completed its acquisition of Alimentsa, positioning the group amongst major shrimp feed producers in Latin America.
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Sæplast himinlifandi með IceFish 2017
„Íslenska sjávarútvegssýningin hefur verið æðisleg í alla staði. Andrúmsloftið er frábært, öll umgjörðin glæsileg og reynslan verið afskaplega jákvæð fyrir starfsmenn Sæplasts,” segir Heiðrún Villa Ingudóttir hjá Sæplasti.Fyrirtækið kynnti á sýningunni nýjung í matvælaframleiðslu og endurvinnsluiðnaðinum. Sæplast PE/PUR ker á hjólum henta vel við meðhöndlun á ferskum og þurrkuðum ...
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Ný sýning, nýir viðskiptavinir, nýjar pantanir á IceFish – Intech skorar!
Leif Andersen, yfirmaður sjávarfangsdeildar Intech, og Arnt Inge Kvalsund, eigandi norska fjölskyldufyrirtækisins Nybonia Marine, undirrituðu í dag samning um kaup þess síðarnefnda á vinnslulínu fyrir uppsjávarskip Nybonia Marine, sem nú er verið að breyta til að það geti stundað þorskveiðar í Norðursjó.Leif og Arnt höfðu fyrst rætt málin í ...
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NewsDelayed funding blocking CFP objectives
Slow implementation of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) has been raised as a concern to the European Parliament (EP).
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NewsTraining agreement struck at IceFish
Marel and the Icelandic College of Fisheries have struck an agreement to continue the co-operation that has been in progress between them for the last three years, with an agreement signed on Marel’s stand at the IceFish exhibition, extending the agreement for a further two years.
