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Scottish Sea Farms invests in new hatchery
Scottish Sea Farms will invest £35m in a new major freshwater site near Oban and has purchased the MRC Barcaldine site.
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Thai Union responds to Trafficking in Persons Report
Thai Union Group has issued a statement in response to Thailand’s improvement from Tier 3 to Tier 2 on the US Department of State Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report watch-list.
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Upgrading fish farm production in Egypt
WorldFish has appointed Intertek as quality partner for the upgrade of production of around 100 fish farms in Egypt.
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NewsTrackwell VMS for the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
Trackwell recently launched its Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) for the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA) and for the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC).
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Cawells achieves FoS certification for Omega-3
Cawells, a Swedish company specialised in manufacturing health food and dietary supplements, has recently obtained Friend of the Sea certification for Omega-3 products originating from healthy stocks of European sardine, chub mackerel and European and Peruvian anchovies.
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NewsMAN D2676 powered workboat
The first MAN D2676 powered workboat is nearly ready for launch and once completed it will be put straight into operation salmon fishing in Alaska.
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NewsDoes the West know best?
Further investment is needed, along with much tighter fisheries laws, if the West African nations are to win the battle against their depleted fish stocks. Adrian Tatum reports.
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NewsMore interest in Tucal freezers
The first half of 2016 has been very busy for Tucal, with many diverse supplies for customers all over the world.
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NewsMarine science centre launch
A new marine science centre has been launched in the UK which aims to tackle some of the biggest challenges facing the world’s seas and society, from climate change through to food security.
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NewsIATTC fails to adopt tuna conservation measures
Members were unable to agree on measures for the management of tropical tuna and the conservation of bluefin tuna at the Annual Meeting of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) in California.
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NewsScana Propulsion wins new fishing vessel contracts
Scana Propulsion has secured propulsion system contracts for newbuild fishing vessels and for important retrofit projects.
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NewsMaximising the value of Ireland’s seafood industry
A new report reveals that Ireland’s seafood sector is growing in importance to the Irish economy and has plenty of potential for added value and growth.
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NewsSeal deterrent technology wins award
A Scottish company that designs and manufactures technology for the global fish farming industry was one of the biggest winners at the recent Scottish Edge awards.
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NewsWhy didn’t we do that before?
Like so many bright ideas, it´s the one that has been staring us in the face for…well, for ever, almost.
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NewsEJF concerned about Thailand’s upgrade to Tier 2
After spending two years on Tier 3 of the US State Department’s annual human trafficking index, Thailand has been upgraded to Tier 2 Watch List.
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NewsMacduff completes ‘REBECCA FR 143’
Macduff Shipyards Limited’s latest newbuild, ‘REBECCA FR 143’, has been delivered to Adam, Adam Junior and Jonathan Tait of Fraserburgh, UK.
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RFS Support Courses welcomed
The seafood industry has warmly received courses held around the UK to assist fishermen in applying for the Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS).
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SFF outlines the opportunities that Brexit could bring
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) met with Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing this week to underline the positive impact it believes leaving the European Union would have on the way Scottish fisheries are managed.
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NewsDeep-sea fishing brought into line with the CFP
The European Parliament, Council and European Commission have reached an agreement on new rules for EU deep-sea fisheries which it says should better protect deep-sea species while safeguarding the fishing industry.
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Restaurant company commits to BAP
One of the world’s leading casual-dining restaurant companies, Brinker International, Inc., has committed to source Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) product, as part of its sustainable seafood procurement policy.
