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NewsNauta starts sustainable trawler construction
Polish Nauta Shiprepair Yard has begun construction of a partly outfitted energy efficient fishing trawler for Norway-headquartered Havyard Ship Technology.
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NewsBrunvoll signs new contracts
Brunvoll Volda has signed contracts with Stadyard in western Norway for delivery of propulsion systems for two fishing vessels. The equipment will be delivered in December 2017 and February 2018.
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NewsKrill vessel first for Rapp
Norwegian deck machinery specialist Rapp Marine has been contracted to supply a suite of electric deck equipment for its first krill vessel.
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NewsEurope issues CFP update
The European Commission (EC) has launched its annual consultation on setting fishing opportunities for 2018, with a new overview on the progress made towards the achievement of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) objective.
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NewsAquaculture innovations reach final round
Seafood Trade Intelligence Portal (STIP), Solidaridad and Fresh Studio, hosts of the Aquaculture Innovation Challenge, have invited the top five innovations to move forward to the final round.
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NewsMackerel season starts well
HB Grandi has reported a good start to the mackerel season, confirming its pelagic vessel Víkingur is in Iceland’s Port of Vopnafjordur with 600t of catch board.
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NewsOstervold opts for Ibercisa
Spanish deck equipment specialist Ibercisa has been chosen by Knut Inge and Henrik Ostervold to supply winches and a package of associated equipment for their new pelagic vessel, due to be built at the Western Marine Shipyard in Bangladesh.
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NewsFISH-i Africa tackles flag state responsibility
The responsibility of flag states was one of the main focuses of the sixth meeting of the FISH-i Africa Task Force last month.
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NewsThe Plastic Menace
This is not the first time that I''m quoting Prince Charles on this page, and I''m not doing it for being a special fan of the British royalty, but because I find him again and again a champion for the nature in general and our oceans in particular.
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NewsDigital platform for new ship development
A new memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed with the aim of creating an open source digital platform for use in the development of new ships.
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NewsDSI confirms buyout
Denmark-based Dybvad Stål Industri (DSI) has sold the majority of its company shares to Danish private equity house Procuritas in an investment deal.
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NewsLNG project to benefit UK aquafarming
Flogas Britain and Stolt-Nielsen LNG have partnered to bringing LNG to areas of Scotland and the north of England in a project set to benefit the aquaculture and fish processing sectors.
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NewsFirst Indonesian tuna fishery enters MSC assessment
PT Citraraja Ampat (PT CRA), Sorong pole-and-line Skipjack and Yellowfin Tuna fishery has become the first Indonesian tuna fishery to progress towards the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard.
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NewsBioMar Group achieves below 1 FIFO ratio
The BioMar Group says that it averaged a below one Fish-In Fish-Out (FIFO) ratio for its raw material usage for the first time in its company history.
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NewsUK begins London Fisheries Convention withdrawal
The UK government has begun its withdrawal from the London Fisheries Convention in a move that will remove foreign vessels’ access to UK waters.
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NewsKlaas Puul builds biggest Netherlands shrimp factory
Klaas Puul BV is building what is believed to be the largest shrimp production and storage facility in the Netherlands, to process around 20,000,000kg of shrimp.
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NewsEU-GB protocol negotiations halted
Negotiations to discuss a protocol that would allow around 50 EU vessels to continue fishing important species in Guinea-Bissau’s (GB) waters have been put on hold.
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NewsAustralian fish oil not made in Oz
An Australian fish oil processor and refiner is keen to assure its customers that its raw material is responsibly sourced in the wake of an influx of fish oils which falsely claim to be made in Australia.
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NewsSaudi Arabia’s first registered fish trademark
Saudi Arabia’s National Aquaculture Group (NAQUA) has received official approval from the Ministry of Trade and Investment to register its new brand "Bahri" as an approved trademark.
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NewsCSIRO tackles illegal fishing
Australia-headquartered Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is developing a notification system that alerts authorities when vessels suspected of illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing arrive in port.
