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  • The EC's proposal for quotas in 2017 have been issued
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    Commission proposes 2017 quotas

    2016-10-31T11:10:00Z

    The European Commission has presented its proposal for 2017 fishing quotas in preparation for the December Fisheries Council, where Member States will negotiate Total Allowable Catches (TAC) in the Atlantic and North Sea.

  • New strategy to double size of Scotland’s aquaculture sector
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    Doubling Scotland's aquaculture sector

    2016-10-28T11:41:00Z

    An ambitious new growth strategy for Scotland’s aquaculture sector has been created, thanks to a group of leading businesses and organisations from the industry working together for the first time.

  • Huginn VE-55
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    A decade of DynIce Warps

    2016-10-27T18:04:00Z

    ‘People thought we were mad hanging expensive fishing gear on the ends of pieces of rope.’

  • NOAA Fisheries has released its Fisheries of the United States 2015 report
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    US Fisheries Figures 2015

    2016-10-27T16:54:00Z

    NOAA Fisheries has released its Fisheries of the United States 2015 report, to give a profile of the nation''s fishing and seafood by the numbers.

  • GSI is committed to achieving 100% certification across all of its member farms
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    100th GSI farm achieves ASC certification

    2016-10-27T14:35:00Z

    The Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) says that its members have achieved Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification for 100 farms, the equivalent of 20% of all GSI members.

  • The Islamic Republic of Iran is one of the most important aquaculture producing countries in the Persian Gulf Region Photo: FAO
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    Developing sustainable mariculture in Iran

    2016-10-26T13:08:00Z

    The Islamic Republic of Iran and Food and Aquaculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) are working together to explore the possibilities for developing marine cage culture in the country.

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    New shrimp feed from Cargill

    2016-10-26T09:36:00Z

    Cargill has introduced a new shrimp feed produced exclusively for automated feeders using acoustic technology.

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    MoB demonstration in Weymouth

    2016-10-25T14:32:00Z

    The RNLI and Selfish are hosting a fishermen’s safety event in Weymouth on 26 October to demonstrate a man overboard safety exercise.

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    Management changes at Marine Harvest

    2016-10-25T13:45:00Z

    Marine Harvest is strengthening the management structure of its farming division to take into account biological challenges and succession planning.

  • Vaki is focused on the design and manufacture of fish handling, counting and grading solutions
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    Pentair acquires Vaki

    2016-10-24T17:14:00Z

    Pentair Aquatic Eco-Systems Inc (PAES) has entered into an agreement to acquire Vaki, a leading aquaculture equipment manufacturer based in Kópavogur, Iceland.

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    Gæði auka verðmæti

    2016-10-24T16:15:13Z

    Um síðustu helgi var haldin móttaka hjá Vinnslustöðinni í Vestmannaeyjum (VSV) og á fimmta hundrað gesta var boðið að skoða nýjan vinnslubúnað uppsjávarafla en verksmiðjan hefur verið endurnýjuð og uppfærð með nýjustu blástursfrystingartækni og umtalsverðri sjálfvirkni í nýjasta hlusta hennar.Við hönnun á nýja uppsjávarhúsinu valdi VSV þá leið að ...

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    Quality means value

    2016-10-24T16:14:59Z

    A reception was held at Vinnslustöðin (VSV) factory last weekend, with more than four hundred guests invited to look over the company's pelagic processing factory following its having been re-equipped and upgraded with blast freezer technology, with a great deal of automation incorporated in the new facility.In designing its ...

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    Icelandair Group styður Íslensku sjávarútvegssýninguna

    2016-10-24T16:14:53Z

    „Icelandair Group hefur stutt okkur allt frá fyrstu Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni 1984 og það er okkur auðvitað mikið ánægjuefni að geta haldið áfram þessu langvarandi samstarfi við samsteypuna en innan hennar eru Icelandair, helsta flugfélag Íslands með afbragðsgott net áfangastaða til farþegaflutnings frá Íslandi til bæði Norður-Ameríku og Evrópu, og ...

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    Icelandair Group Sponsors IceFish

    2016-10-24T16:14:48Z

    “They have been behind us right from the inception of the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition in 1984 and we are naturally very pleased to be able to continue this longstanding co-operation with Icelandair Group whose daughter companies are Icelandair, Iceland's premier air carrier which has an excellent network of routes ...

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    IceFish, er lykilvettvangur danskra birgja

    2016-10-24T16:14:43Z

    Útgerðartæknihópur Útflutningsráðs Danmerkur hefur um langa hríð stöðugt orðið meira áberandi á Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni og sýning næsta árs verður þar engin undantekning. Gert er ráð fyrir því að umtalsverður fjöldi danskra fyrirtækja með sérþekkingu á allt frá kælingu og vélbúnaði til veiðarfæra verði með í danska sýningarbásnum.„Við lítum svo ...

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    IceFish, a key platform for Denmark

    2016-10-24T16:14:37Z

    The Danish Export Association's Fish Tech Group has had an increasingly visible and energetic presence at IceFish going back many years and 2017 will be no exception as a substantial group of Danish companies with expertise ranging from refrigeration to engines to fishing gear are expected to take part ...

  • Brexit opportunities to be discussed by Scottish leaders in Parliament
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    Scottish fishing highlights Brexit opportunities

    2016-10-24T14:56:00Z

    Scottish fishing leaders are holding a series of meetings with key government representatives to promote the opportunities that Brexit can deliver for Scotland’s costal communities.

  • Sturlaugur H Böðvarsson
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    Sitting out the storm

    2016-10-21T12:33:00Z

    “The quota year got off to a good start. The main difference compared to past years is that since August we have had to work harder to catch cod. Before that it was more of a hindrance to us,” said Eiríkur Jónsson, skipper of HB Grandi’s trawler Sturlaugur H. Böðvarsson.

  • Dr Aqorau is the latest addition to ISSF board
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    Pacific tuna expert and advocate joins ISSF board

    2016-10-21T10:01:00Z

    The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has added Dr Transform Aqorau to its board of directors.

  • Arne Røksund and Ilja Vasiljevitsj Sjestakov sign the Norwegian-Russian agreement in Moss
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    Norway and Russia agree Barents Sea quotas

    2016-10-21T08:21:00Z

    The latest agreement between Russia and Norway on Barents Sea groundfish quotas marks forty years of collaboration on resource management in the region