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NewsNauta Yard launches Voyager
The new Voyager for Northern Ireland company Voyager Fishing Company was launched yesterday at a ceremony at the newbuilding division of the Nauta Ship Repair Yard in Gdansk.
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NewsCapelin fishery gets underway
Several Icelandic pelagic vessels were fishing capelin by midday yesterday, the first ones to leave following the seamen’s strike having been called off on Sunday night, with others on the way.
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NewsDONG Energy donates £300,000 to fishing community
DONG Energy is to donate £300,000 towards supporting and developing commercial fishing activities in the East Irish Sea as a result of the proposed new Walney Extension offshore windfarm.
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NewsAquaculture SME innovation drive
An international partnership is scoping out a new Aquaculture Innovation Network for the Northern Periphery and Arctic (AINNPA) to improve innovation support for remotely located aquaculture businesses.
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NewsMinister hears about Plymouth's plans for fishing
The UK’s Fishing Minister learned about the issues affecting the South West fishing industry after a visit with fishermen and staff at Plymouth Fisheries.
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NewsIcelandic strike over
Much of the Icelandic fleet sailed on Sunday night as soon as the announcement had been made that the seamen’s strike had been called off.
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Sigurvegarar Íslensku sjávarútvegsverðlaunanna 2017
Í kjölfar Sjávarútvegssýningarinnar 2014 gerðu forsvarsmenn hennar sér grein fyrir mikilvægi þess að fjárfesta í framtíð sjávarútvegarins, og ákváðu í framhaldinu að leggja 2 milljónir króna til að styrkja framúrskarandi einstaklinga sem lögðu stund á framhaldsnám í gæðastjórnun, fiskirækt eða Marelvinnslutækni við Fisktækniskóla Íslands. Þar með urðu Íslensku sjávarútvegsverðlaunin ...
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Winners of the 2017 Icelandic Fisheries Bursary Awards announced
After the 2014 Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition the organisers recognised the need to re-invest in the future of the fishing sector, and this took shape by setting aside ISK2 million for candidates looking to specialise in 3 different areas at the Icelandic College of Fisheries in Grindavik (Fisktaekniskolinn in ...
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NewsWinners of the 2017 Icelandic Fisheries Bursary Awards announced
The 2017 winners of the Icelandic Fisheries Bursary Awards were announced in a ceremony held at the Brúin in the Iceland Ocean Cluster in Reykjavik on Wednesday 15th February 2017.
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NewsSpecialist Man Overboard & Fast Craft Injury Prevention Workshops
A unique programme of two one day events for the sub IMO / sub 24 metre professional sector is being held ‘back to back’ in Southampton UK on 25 & 26 April 2017. The fast moving workshop style programme brings together an international group of experts armed with the latest ...
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NewsCloser ties for the Canaries and Norway
Governmental representatives from the Canary Islands and Norway have met to further develop the commercial, economic and social ties between the two countries.
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NewsMarel's new salmon deheader launched
Marel has developed a new automatic deheading machine for salmon which aims to minimise manual handling and improves quality and yield.
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NewsNew role for Jimmy Buchan
The Scottish Seafood Association (SSA) has appointed Jimmy Buchan of BBC series trawlerman fame, as its new business manager.
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NewsPoacher arrested at Lihou Reef
A Vietnamese fishing vessel has been apprehended off the coast of Cairn after suspicions of illegally fishing in Australian waters.
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NewsOffshore Mariculture Conference programme
The 7th Offshore Mariculture Conference is taking place from the 6-10 March 2017 in Mexico and is set to be packed with industry leading speakers and topical debates.
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Murmansk office for Hampiðjan
Hampiðjan has now opened a sales office in Murmansk which has been specially set up to handle sales of fishing gear and servicing for Russian fishing companies.
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NewsWorking together for better fisheries management
The Commonwealth and Western Australia have unveiled an agreement to work together to realign fisheries boundaries off Western Australia.
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Íslenska sjávarútvegssýningin 2017 fagnar nýjum sjávarútvegsráðherra, Þorgerði Katrínu Gunnarsdóttur
Íslenska sjávarútvegssýningin 2017 fagnar nýjum sjávarútvegsráðherra, Þorgerði Katrínu Gunnarsdóttur, og horfir björtum augum til góðrar og náinnar samvinnu við hana og ráðuneyti hennar nú þegar undirbúningur að helstu og bestu sjávarútvegssýningu landsins, #IceFish17, stendur sem hæst (ekki gleyma að skrá þig!). Þorgerður Katrín sendi okkar hlýlega hvatningu og bætir ...
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New Minister of Fisheries in Iceland
The Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition,#IceFish17, is very pleased to welcome a new Minister of Fisheries in Iceland, Þorgerður Katrín Gunnarsdóttir, and looks forward to a fruitful and pleasant collaboration with her and her ministry as the preparations for Iceland's best fisheries show are in full swing (don't forget to register!). ...
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NewsTraining courses for more than 300 staff
With the Icelandic seamen’s strike now well into its second month, the time has been used to hold training courses for HB Grandi’s production staff. The company took the decision not to give staff notice, but has instead kept them on payroll throughout the strike. Courses in both first aid ...
