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    Vel heppnuð jómfrúarferð Engeyjar

    2017-09-06T09:47:12Z

    Engey er af nýrri kynslóð togara, sá fyrsti af þremur sem smíðaðir eru fyrir HB Granda hjá Celiktrans-skipasmíðastöðinni í Tyrklandi. Samherji og Fisk Seafood hafa svo alls látið smíða fjögur ný skip hjá Cemre-skipasmíðastöðinni.Friðleifur ræddi aðeins um fyrstu ferð Engeyjar með sína nýju og ómönnuðu lest og sagði fimm ...

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    Fine first trip for Engey

    2017-09-06T09:47:05Z

    Engey is one of the new generation of trawlers, the first of three built for HB Grandi at Celiktrans in Turkey, while Samherji and Fisk Seafood have four newbuilds between them from the Cemre yard.Commenting on Engey's first trip with its innovative unmanned fishroom, Friðleifur Einarsson said that this ...

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    Umhverfisvitund skiptir öllu máli

    2017-09-06T09:46:55Z

    Oddi selur framleiðslu sína meðal annars til Spánar, Bandaríkjanna, Asíu og Bretlands og vörur fyrirtækisins njóta stöðugt aukinnar hylli fyrir afbragðsgott notagildi.Oddi er stærsti framleiðandi prentverks og umbúða á Íslandi. Fyrirtækið var stofnað árið 1943 og býður nú alla almenna prentþjónustu, framleiðslu bæði plast- og pappaumbúða, umbrots- og hönnunarþjónustu ...

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    Environmental awareness is fundamental

    2017-09-06T09:46:38Z

    Markets for Oddi's products include Spain, the USA, Asia and the UK, and the company's products have gained a constant reputation for good performance.The largest printing company and packaging producer in Iceland, Oddi was founded in 1943 and today offers general printing services, packaging production, in both paper and ...

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    BV kostar Íslensku sjávarútvegsverðlaunin

    2017-09-06T09:45:25Z

    Undanfarin tvö ár hefur Bureau Veritas unnið í samstarfi við íslensku útgerðarfyrirtækin HB Granda og Ísfélagið. HB Grandi hefur látið smíða tvö uppsjávarveiðiskip og tvö botnveiðiskip hjá Celiktrans í Tyrklandi, auk þess sem afhenda á það þriðja í árslok 2017. Ísfélagið lét hins vegar smíða uppsjávarveiðiskipið Sigurð á sama ...

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    BV sponsors IceFish award

    2017-09-06T09:44:40Z

    For the last two years Bureau Veritas has been working with Icelandic fishing companies HB Grandi and Ísfélagið. HB Grandi has built two pelagic vessels and has built two demersal trawlers at the Celiktrans yard in Turkey, with the third due for delivery before the end of this year, ...

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    Technology partnership to aid sustainable fishing

    2017-09-05T08:00:00Z

    A new technology-focused partnership aims to help commercial fishing crews carry out sustainable practices in Southeast Asia.

  • The MSC’s latest consultation is on its proposed improvements and developments to its chain of custody standard and fishery certification requirements
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    Input required for sustainable fishing standards

    2017-09-04T17:11:00Z

    Stakeholders now have the opportunity to contribute to The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) requirements for sustainable fishing.

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    Þeir sem ætla sér að heimsækja IceFish 2017 fá GRÍÐARSTÓRAR og spennandi fréttir

    2017-09-04T16:16:01Z

    En hvað getur app virkilega gert til að auka ánægju þína á IceFish?Íslenska sjávarútvegssýningin er haldin og Íslensku sjávarútvegsverðlaunin afhent í Kópavogi 13.-15. september 2017. Sýningin var haldin í fyrsta skipti árið 1984 og hefur samkvæmt óskum sýnenda verið haldin á þriggja ára fresti allar götur síðan. Fyrirtækin safnast ...

  • Fergus Ewing, Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy in Scotland, with Gael Force Group owner and MD, Stewart Graham at the engineering facility in Inverness Photo: Paul Campbell/HIE
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    Major feed barge order for Scottish engineering company

    2017-09-04T15:28:00Z

    Fergus Ewing, Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy in Scotland, with Gael Force Group owner and MD, Stewart Graham at the engineering facility in Inverness Photo: Paul Campbell/HIEThe barges being built by Gael Force Group for Marine Harvest Scotland will be equipped with complete state-of-the-art SeaFeed Offshore Feeding Systems.“As a ...

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    Investments pay off for Samherji hf

    2017-09-04T12:18:00Z

    Investments at Samherji hf have made a positive impact on profits, show the group’s financial report for 2016.

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    Illegal discarding threat to EU fish marketing

    2017-09-01T11:02:00Z

    EU fishermen could see many of their most important fisheries downgraded to illegal IUU status if they continue to discard fish in contravention of the landings obligation (LO), reports Tom Ainsworth.

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    Rolls-Royce and Westcon Yards to deliver new Gunnar Langva

    2017-09-01T10:52:00Z

    Rolls-Royce has signed a contract to deliver ship design and an extensive range of ship equipment to a purse seiner / pelagic trawler to be built for Norwegian fishing company Gunnar Langva AS, based in Ålesund.

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    MSC rejects PNA certification deception claims

    2017-09-01T10:34:00Z

    The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) "strongly rejects" a claim it has duped customers over plans to recertify the world’s largest tuna fishery.

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    Those planning on going to IceFish 2017 get HUGE and exciting news!

    2017-09-01T10:31:18Z

    But what can an app really do to improve your experience at IceFish?The Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition and Awards will return to Kópavogur (just outside Reykjavik, Iceland) from 13-15 September 2017. The show started in 1984 and, in response to the wishes of the exhibitors, has been held on a ...

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    Seafood America joins NFI Crab Council

    2017-08-31T12:08:00Z

    Seafood America has become The National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) Crab Council’s latest member.

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    Jail for Chinese seamen caught with over 6,000 sharks

    2017-08-30T10:58:00Z

    20 Chinese fishermen have been jailed after being convicted of illegally catching more than 6,000 sharks.

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    Swimwear from recycled fishing gear

    2017-08-30T08:36:00Z

    Turning lost fishing gear into something usable is part of an initiative by a clothing manufacturer, a diving organisation and an NGOs to retrieve and recycle nets into a clothing range.

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    Vörpur frá Rússlandi njóta hylli hjá norrænum veiðiflota

    2017-08-30T08:09:19Z

    Fyrirtækið hefur verið í hópi helstu birgja rússneska flotans síðan það hóf framleiðslu veiðarfæra og hefur flutt út togvörpur um heim allan til veiða á uppsjávarfiski, allt frá Suður-Kyrrahafi til Norður-Atlantshafs. Fyrirtækið náði hins vegar fyrir alvöru fótfestu á norrænum markaði með togvörpu sem eitt uppsjávarveiðiskipa Samherja keypti.Veiðarfæri frá ...

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    The Salted Cod Volcano - The first 3D Food Printed Icelandic Salted Cod

    2017-08-30T08:07:12Z

    The company has been a major supplier to the Russian fleet since it began producing fishing gear, and has exported trawl gear around the world for a variety of pelagic fisheries from the southern Pacific to the north Atlantic, but its Nordic breakthrough came with a trawl supplied to ...