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NewsGAA and IFFO to tackle SE Asia fishmeal supplies
The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) and IFFO - The Marine Ingredients Organisation have partnered to undertake a project to improve the understanding of the fisheries of South East Asia supplying raw material for fishmeal production.
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NewsBrunvoll signs new seiner 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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NewsSFF: CFP exit the only way forward
Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) chief executive Bertie Armstrong has insisted that exiting the EU Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) is the only way forward for the industry.
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NewsTreaty to end rogue fishing progresses
A new international treaty, which has been hailed as a milestone for the beginning of the end of rogue fishing, has taken another step forward with two new countries joining the agreement.
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NewsReport highlights role of certification in delivering sustainability
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has published an analysis of the impact of sustainable seafood certification in safeguarding marine resources.
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Sólbergi gefið nafn á Siglufirði
Nýja Sólbergið sem smíðað var í Tersan skipasmíðastöðinni í Tyrklandi er fullkomnasta fiskiskip sinnar tegundar í íslenska flotanum. Það kemur í stað tveggja eldri togara, Mánabergs sem smíðað var á Spáni árið 1972 og Sigurbjargar sem smíðuð var á Íslandi árið 1987.Sólberg er 79,80 metra langt og 15,4 metra ...
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DS-Concept opnar útibú á Íslandi
Nýja útibúið í Reykjavík mun þjóna vaxandi hópi viðskiptavina fyrirtækisins sem sinna sölu og framleiðslu á sjávarafurðum og annarri neysluvöru. Þátttaka fyrirtækisins í Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni er liður í því að hasla sér völl á íslenska markaðinum og efla samskiptin við alþjóðlega viðskiptavini.“DC-Concept hefur verið í fararbroddi síðustu 17 árin ...
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Færri nemar, fjölbreyttari virkni
„Fyrir einum til tveimur áratugum voru 120-130 stór fiskiskip í íslenska flotanum en nú hefur þeim fækkað í 50 stór og velútbúin skip. Nýja Sólbergið er prýðilegt dæmi um þetta, þar sem einn nýr togari leysir tvo eldri af hólmi.“Samfara því að flotinn breytist hafa nemarnir sömuleiðis tekið breytingum. ...
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Sólberg christened in Siglufjörður
The new Sólberg has been delivered by the Tersan yard in Turkey and is the most sophisticated fishing vessel of its kind in the Icelandic fleet. It replaces two older vessels, Mánaberg which built in Spain in 1972, and Sigurbjörg, which was built in Iceland in 1987.Sólberg has an ...
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DS-Concept opens Iceland branch
The new branch in Reykjavik will service its growing client base of trading companies and processors in the seafood and consumer goods industries, and the company will be exhibiting at IceFish this year as part of its drive to further establish its presence on the Icelandic market and to ...
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Fewer sensors, more functions
“A decade or two ago there were 120-130 large fishing vessels in the Icelandic fleet, and today we are down to a fleet of around fifty larger and more sophisticated vessels instead. The new Sólberg is a perfect example, with one new trawler replacing two older ones.”As the fleet ...
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NewsRolls-Royce launches V-Line variant of B33:45 engine
Rolls-Royce has launched a V-Line version of its B33:45 engine series, designed to deliver 20% more power than the B32:40.
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NewsWind farm operator’s fishing support programme
Life Cell Marine Safety has been included in a new initiative aiming to support local fishermen operating from coastal locations between Hartlepool and Saltburn by the Sea on the east coast of England, who have traditionally used the fishing grounds in and around the windfarm.
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NewsEuropharma host fish health training
Europharma has developed a training course to address fish health & welfare in Scotland’s aquaculture industry.
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Taking processing to new levels
Icelandic processing machinery manufacturer Curio is taking processing to new levels, not least as its C2011 filleting machine has acquired a strong reputation both in Iceland and across export markets.
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NewsSpanish seafood partner for SFP
The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has welcomed a new Spanish seafood partner, Jealsa Rianxeira S.A.U. Group, which operates out of Boiro.
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NewsIOTC takes action in Indonesia
Several proposals aimed at enhancing management of tuna fisheries in the Indian Ocean have been adopted at the 21st annual Session of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC).
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NewsMultilateral aquaculture research project
A new €7 million EC-funded research project will focus on developing innovative approaches to help ensure European sea bream and sea bass aquaculture businesses are sustainable and competitive.
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NewsIcelandic capelin MSC certified
The Iceland Sustainable Fisheries (ISF) capelin fishery is the first capelin fishery in the world to be MSC certified as a sustainable and well-managed fishery.
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NewsDiscards protest goes to Brussels
Dutch fishermen have taken their outright opposition to the landing obligation to Brussels in a protest that was held yesterday outside the doors of the European Parliament.