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Ný-Fiskur invests in second FleXicut system
This makes Ný-Fiskur's new FleXicut machine for its Sandgerði plant that processes around 6000 tonnes of raw material annually, with exports mainly routed to Belgium and other European outlets. This new machine is the tenth Marel FleXicut sold onto the Icelandic market.The FleXicut machine has developed continuously since its ...
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IceFish always works well for us
The company goes back to 2002 when it was established in Hafnarfjörður, specifically to produce hexagonal mesh trawls, a variety of pelagic trawl gear that had been popular in the 1970s but which had fallen out of favour.Starting out as a modest venture, Tor-Net has grown over the years ...
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IceFish regular
The company has branched out in new directions in recent years, building on its long experience of electric winches and electrical management systems to expand into producing its own winches.According to Naust Marine's sales and marketing director Helgi Kristjánsson, they were not quite early enough in production to supply ...
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NewsOdd Lundberg opts for all-electric deck equipment
Mats Lundberg and younger brother Stian, skipper and chief engineer of pelagic vessel Odd Lundberg, went to Rapp Marine for an all-electric deck gear package.
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NewsSeafood industry star
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) congratulates Veronica Papacosta, Chair of Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), who took out the Star of the Sea Award at the Sydney Fish Market Seafood Excellence Awards 2017 last week.
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NewsDanish suppliers see opportunities in Iceland
The Icelandic fishing industry is in constant development. Currently, the Icelandic fleet is acquiring and building larger vessels. To meet the demands, Danish suppliers will bring high-quality solutions to the commercial fishing industry which will be showcased at Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition, September 13- 15th, 2017.
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NewsSimrad electronics for Truex clamming fleet
The latest vessel commissioned for the Truex clamming fleet is outfitted with a suite of Simrad Commercial marine electronics.
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NewsIPNLF strengthens tuna supply chain network
The Azores tuna producers’ association, Pão-do-Mar, has become the first producers’ association to join the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), helping to strengthen the Atlantic tuna supply chain network.
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NewsDuncan Perrin new Sunderland Marine aquaculture manager
Sunderland Marine has appointed Duncan Perrin as aquaculture manager, responsible for its aquaculture division and customer service delivery.
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NewsFish Waste for Profit – Book now!
The 15% early bird discount ends Tuesday 1st August so book now to avoid disappointment! This year’s conference will take place on 14 September in Smarinn, Kopavogur, Iceland.
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NewsLive fish carriers for DESS Aquaculture
Norway’s DESS Aquaculture Shipping has ordered two new live fish carriers, which when completed will be assigned to long-term contracts with Marine Harvest.
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NewsPause on Faroese management changes
The Faroese Parliament has hit the pause button on controversial changes to the country’s fisheries management regime, as an industry source put it.
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NewsWestern Pacific illegal fishers targeted
13 potential breaches of fishing laws in the Western Pacific Ocean have been identified in an 11-day operation which saw six foreign fishing vessels undergo investigation.
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NewsNy-Fiskur invests in another FleXicut system
Ny-Fiskur is investing in a second FleXicut system from Marel for its processing facility in Sandgerdi, Iceland, the tenth system of its kind to be sold in the country.
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NewsBAP certification nears 1,700
170 facilities were certified by Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) in the first half of 2017, bringing the total number of certifications in the programme to 1,674 worldwide.
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NewsUS trout incubation facility opened
A renovated trout egg incubation facility has opened in Washington, US, with the ability to incubate as many as 100m trout eggs at one time.
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NewsSafety management code in progress
To prepare for the implementation of ILO C188, the first meeting of a Fishing Industry Safety Group (FISG) to develop a voluntary safety management code has been held.
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NewsROV net cleaning boat launched
Denmark-based Tuco Marine has launched a boat which carries out high pressure net cleaning of remotely operated underwater vehicles (ROVs), to be used for fish farm operations in Norway.
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News£16.5m Lerwick Harbour quay opened
The opening of a £16.5m quay at Lerwick Harbour will boost the offshore and cruise sectors and benefit white fish and pelagic fishing businesses.
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NewsCross-border collaboration on microalgal research
A new cross-border Spanish and Portuguese collaboration aims to optimise the production and exploitation of microalgae across different sectors, including aquaculture.
