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NewsLNG-powered trailblazer
An innovative new pelagic vessel ordered from the Cemre Shipyard in Turkey will be a trailblazer as the first fishing vessel with LNG propulsion combined with a substantial battery pack.
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NewsGovernment CFP exit pledge welcomed by SFF
The Scottish Fisherman’s Federation (SFF) has welcomed commitments by UK government ministers to leaving the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) in March 2019.
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NewsNOAA Fisheries announces 2018 priorities
NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration) Fisheries has released its ‘Priorities and Annual Guidance for 2018’ document.
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NewsPatagonian Toothfish appeals fail
Multiple appeals to secure Patagonian Toothfish fishing rights have failed following the South African Government’s decision that there are no suitable applicants.
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NewsRussian Fishery Company expands at-sea processing
The Russian Fishery Company (RFC) expects to increase further the proportion of its pollock fillets frozen at sea. At the end of last year the company’s board approved additional expenditure through 2018, with the aim of 60% of pollock produced as sea-frozen fillets.
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NewsENL Group invests in ENL Europe to support growing WASSP sales
On 1st February, a new, international office for ENL Group to support the innovative WASSP Multibeam Sonar, opened in the UK located at Maldon in Essex. The successful growth of WASSP sales since its first introduction to the European market in 2006 has seen the requirement for further investment in ...
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NewsKiliç Deniz biggest aquaculture exporter
Kiliç Deniz has become the Aegean Exporters Union''s biggest aquaculture and animal products exporter.
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NewsInsect feed article criticised by IFFO
An article which discusses the use of insect-based salmon feed has been criticised by IFFO director general Andrew Mallison.
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NewsFirst IUU fishing awareness day
The first illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing awareness day will take place globally on 5 June.
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NewsEU calls for the industry to embrace aquaculture
The European Commission is calling on all EU countries to embrace aquaculture as a recovering industry and a valuable source of healthy food.
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NewsSea cage farming project to train 5000
A new project aims to train up to 5000 fishermen in open sea cage farming in Indian waters.
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NewsAbstracts sought for ISAAH 2018
Abstract submissions for oral and poster presentations at the International Symposium on Aquatic Animal Health (ISAAH 2018) are being sought.
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NewsNatural EPA & DHA production established
A new company will produce omega-3 fatty acids EPA and DHA from natural marine algae for animal nutrition.
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NewsRussian fish producers invest and expand
Leading Russian fish producers are continuing to invest heavily in the expansion of domestic production capacities, which is part of state plans for the increase of production of high-value added fish products in Russia, reports Eugene Gerden.
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NewsIUU fishing awareness reduces activity
A campaign to combat illegal foreign fishing in Australian waters and the Pacific has resulted in fewer unauthorised vessels.
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NewsGB£100m salmon producer supplier boost
Scottish Sea Farms spent over £100m – 85% of total supplier spend – procuring goods and services from local businesses in 2017.
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NewsFishing – what’s changed?
When Europe was inhabited by tribes of intelligent savages, fishing was one of the main sources of food. The associated seamanship and boat-building enabled the development of marine navigation and other sea trades.
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NewsOffshore Mariculture Conference launches in Southeast Asia
The regional industry in Southeast Asia is looking to adopt different approaches, recognising the strong potential of finfish production in Southeast Asia. For example, the Singapore government has announced their plan for a 9% increase in local contribution of quality farmed fish, the Indonesian government has invested in the creation ...
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NewsMaking the case for one-by-one fishing zones
The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) is making the case for ocean conservation and profitable fisheries highlighting the case for one-by-one fishing zones at St Helena''s first-ever international conference.
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NewsCapelin quota could be higher
Icelandic pelagic operators have reacted with disappointment at the capelin quota recommended by the Marine Research Institute following surveys carried out last month. The pelagic fleet has been fishing well on capelin since New Year and there had been hopes of a substantial boost on top of the provisional quota ...
