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  • First Latin American company offers four-star BAP tilapia
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    First Latin American company offers four-star BAP tilapia

    2016-03-03T12:11:00Z

    The Global Aquaculture Alliance has announced that Paraiso Springs Aquaculture Guatemala has become qualified to offer four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) tilapia.

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    $20,000 prize for bycatch reduction solutions

    2016-03-03T11:43:00Z

    The NPF Industry Pty Ltd (NPFI) is offering $20,000 in prize money for skippers, owners or crew who can develop strategies to help reduce bycatch in the Commonwealth Northern Prawn Fishery by 30% within three years.

  • The Stalam RF machine
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    Rapid in line defrosting of fish and seafood

    2016-03-03T11:06:00Z

    Traditional defrosting methods introduce a number of difficulties directly related to the heat transfer mechanisms, says Stalam, a developer, designer and manufacturer of radio frequency (RF) equipment.

  • NOCK will exhibit two of is fish skinning machines at SPG
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    Fish skinning technology from NOCK

    2016-03-03T10:01:00Z

    At Seafood Processing Global, NOCK will exhibit two ‘highlights’ from its range of high quality fish skinning machines ‘Made in Germany’.

  • Lord Coe will be the keynote speaker at this year’s AquaVision conference
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    Lord Sebastian Coe to speak at AquaVision 2016

    2016-03-02T17:19:00Z

    Lord Sebastian Coe, President of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) will be the keynote speaker at this year’s AquaVision conference.

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    Seafish responds to Greenpeace’s ‘arctic destruction’ report

    2016-03-02T16:52:00Z

    UK authority Seafish has responded to Greenpeace’s latest report which calls for UK seafood companies to stop buying cod from the Barents Sea or risk having it tainted with ''arctic destruction'', describing it as a ‘peculiar statement.’

  • 'Engey'
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    HB Grandi’s new trawler launched

    2016-03-02T13:52:00Z

    The first of HB Grandi’s new trawlers, ‘Engey RE’, has been launched.

  • The future of adult Tanner crab is uncertain Photo: NOAA Fisheries
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    Future of Alaska crab stocks uncertain

    2016-03-02T12:42:00Z

    The future of Tanner and blue king crab stocks in Alaska waters is uncertain, according to NOAA Fisheries.

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    Colombia signs aquaculture agreement with GAA

    2016-03-02T10:47:00Z

    The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) and the Federación Colombiana De Acuicultores (FEDEACUA) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to ensure that Colombian aquaculture operations are able to access the Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification program.

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    IUU vessel ‘Viking’ detained

    2016-03-02T10:18:00Z

    The Australian Government has welcomed news that the last active Southern Ocean illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing vessel, the ‘Viking’, has been detained by the Indonesian Navy.

  • Trawling in the Barents Sea is contributing to Arctic destruction, says Greenpeace
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    'Sustainable' fish linked to Arctic destruction

    2016-03-02T10:14:00Z

    Fishing fleets that supply major consumer brands are contributing to Arctic destruction and threatening vulnerable species, according to a new Greenpeace investigation.

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    EC and ICES sign 2016 work programme

    2016-03-02T09:59:00Z

    The European Commission and the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) have agreed on the work programme for 2016.

  • The Food DNA Analyzer can answer exactly which species are in a product
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    Biopremier presents the Food DNA Analyzer

    2016-03-01T17:11:00Z

    Biopremier SA has developed the Food DNA Analyzer, a Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) based method, in response to the needs of a more complex food supply chain.

  • Brown crab
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    JV to establish a brown crab processing plant

    2016-03-01T16:34:00Z

    Norway’s Hitramat AS and Denmark’s Jeka Fish A/S have signed a joint venture agreement to establish a brown crab processing plant in Denmark.

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    ST591 pinbone remover available worldwide

    2016-03-01T15:29:00Z

    STEEN F.P.M. International has been active in the fish processing industry for more than 55 years and has now stepped away from conventional designs and developed a new generation pinbone remover for the professional user.

  • The M7 traysealer will be introduced at SPG 2016
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    ILPRA to introduce new traysealer at SPG

    2016-03-01T14:35:00Z

    ILPRA produces a variety of food and non-food packaging machines, which focus on three lines: traysealers, filling and sealing machines, and thermoformers.

  • The scientists apply bacteria to the fish which is packaged and stored for analysis
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    High oxygen will retain quality of fresh cod

    2016-03-01T14:10:00Z

    Scientists at Nofima have identified the bacteria that are present in fresh-packed cod and believe that nitrogen should be replaced by high oxygen to retain the quality of the fish.

  • FM90 data showing mackerel, captured from Danish combi vessel HG333 'Isafold'
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    New trawl sonar delivers real-time refresh rate

    2016-03-01T12:55:00Z

    Simrad has launched the new FM90 Multibeam Trawl Sonar System, which features a near real-time image refresh rate.

  • WWF workshop on MCS emerging technologies, NZ 2014. © WWF NZ
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    WWF workshop on technological innovation

    2016-03-01T11:52:00Z

    A WWF event being held in Auckland, New Zealand, this week is focusing on fostering technological innovation across monitoring, control, and surveillance (MCS) of marine fisheries.

  • The Seaweed Standard is open for public consultation
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    MSC and ASC to set global standard for seaweed

    2016-03-01T11:06:00Z

    The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) are working together to create a joint global standard for certifying seaweed operations, and have launched a public consultation on the Seaweed Standard.