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  • First Aquaculture Industry Leadership Group meeting took place in Inverness
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    Boost for Scottish aquaculture

    2017-03-07T14:45:00Z

    The first meeting of the Aquaculture Industry Leadership Group (AILG) was attended by rural economy secretary, Fergus Ewing.

  • This vessel will be the third of the same design for the operator
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    Vard pelagic trawler order

    2017-03-07T12:04:00Z

    Research Fishing Company of Shetland has placed another order for a Skipsteknisk-designed Pelagic Trawler with the Vard Group.

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    Fleet back fishing

    2017-03-07T10:06:11Z

    Much of the fleet was on the starting blocks, ready to sail as soon as the results of the unions' membership ballot was announced, and much of the pelagic fleet left the quays that evening.Two of Síldarvinnslan's pelagic vessels, Börkur and Beitir, were on their way back to discharge ...

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    Quality pays off

    2017-03-07T10:05:42Z

    The yard has acquired a strong reputation for the quality of its newbuilds and ship repair is also an important part of the yard's work.“We see Iceland as an interesting market with opportunities there for us. Nodosa is a traditional builder of fishing vessels and this is a sector ...

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    First choice for transport

    2017-03-07T10:05:32Z

    The company is a regular exhibitor at IceFish, where its staff get the opportunity to meet customers from all over Iceland.Covering the whole industrial spectrum from agriculture to shipping and the seafood industry, Íslyft's range extends from straightforward pallet jacks and spare parts to a heavy-duty lifting equipment capable ...

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    Á veiðar á ný eftir verkfall

    2017-03-07T10:05:07Z

    Stór hluti íslenska fiskiskipaflotans var í startholunum og tilbúinn að láta úr höfn þegar niðurstöður atkvæðagreiðslu sjómanna um nýjan kjarasamning voru tilkynntar 19. febrúar síðastiðinn. Mörg uppsjávarskipin héldu til veiða þegar saman kvöld.Tvö af skipum Síldarvinnslunnar, Börkur og Beitir, voru á leið til hafnar með samtals 5.200 tonna afla ...

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    Gæði borga sig

    2017-03-07T10:04:39Z

    Skipasmíðastöðin er þekkt fyrir að leggja áherslu á gæði í nýsmíðum auk þess sem skipaviðgerðir eru mikilvægur þáttur starfseminnar. „Við lítum á Ísland sem áhugaverðan markað fyrir okkur. Nodosa er hefðbundinn framleiðandi fiskiskipa, á því sviði höfum við komið okkur vel fyrir og þar ætlum við að starfa áfram,“ ...

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    Íslyft á sjávarútvegssýningunni

    2017-03-07T10:04:25Z

    Íslyft er fastur þátttakandi á Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni þar sem tækifæri gefst til að hitta viðskiptavini hvaðanæva af landinu. Íslyft þjónar öllum atvinnuvegum, allt frá landbúnaði og sjávarútvegi til flutningastarfsemi. Vöruúrvalið spannar allt sviðið, frá venjulegum brettalyfturum til tækja sem fara létt með að lyfta mörgum tonnum. Einnig er mikið ...

  • OMC
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    Offshore Mariculture Mexico 2017 Live Blog

    2017-03-07T01:39:00Z

    The 7th Offshore Mariculture conference, held in conjunction with Inapesca, Conapesca and Sepesca, takes place on 6-10 March 2017 in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico.

  • OMC LIVE BLOG
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    LIVE BLOG: OMC 2017

    2017-03-06T22:31:00Z

    World Fishing & Aquaculture magazine reports live from OMC 2017, providing up-to-the-minute multimedia coverage of all the presentations and debates from Ensenada, Baja California on 6-10 March.

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    Code of conduct fosters new era of cooperation

    2017-03-06T10:58:00Z

    A Code of Conduct signed by SADSTIA and the South African Hake Longline Association (SAHLLA) aims to dramatically reduce conflicts between trawlers and longline fishing vessels that target hake on the same fishing grounds.

  • Heimaey is now on its way to fishing grounds off Reykjanes
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    Record 2400 tonne shot of capelin

    2017-03-06T09:36:00Z

    Pelagic vessel Heimaey discharged 2000 tonnes of capelin at Thórshöfn and is now on its way to fishing grounds off Reykjanes.

  • The IMP has not lived up to the plans
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    Industry welcomes call for more socially sustainable fisheries policies

    2017-03-03T14:25:00Z

    The industry has welcomed support from the French government in regards to challenges which are faceting the maritime sectors.

  • Fergus Ewing: “In everything we do, we will continue to champion our shared interests and provide reassurances to fishing communities”
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    Investing in Scottish fisheries

    2017-03-02T14:43:00Z

    Sea fisheries, aquaculture and processing businesses are to receive more than £8 million of EU and Scottish Government funding to boost growth, protect jobs and develop sustainability.

  • Voting for the awards will close on Friday 28 April
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    Fishing News Awards shortlist revealed

    2017-03-02T10:49:00Z

    The shortlist with nominations for the annual Fishing News Awards for businesses and individuals across the UK has been released.

  • The technical visits will take in the best of the country's offshore farms and processing sites
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    Technical visits at Offshore Mariculture Mexico

    2017-03-01T16:57:00Z

    The technical visits for this year’s Offshore Mariculture (OSM) Conference in Mexico will take in the best of the country''s offshore farms and processing sites.

  • The ILG will meet quarterly from February 2017
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    Roadmap outlines Scottish aquaculture growth

    2017-03-01T09:38:00Z

    The first meeting of the Industry Leadership Group (ILG) has seen the release of a new report on the innovation needs of the Scottish aquaculture sector.

  • Capelin roe season starts in Iceland
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    Capelin roe season starts in Iceland

    2017-02-28T18:54:00Z

    Pelagic vessel Venus docked yesterday afternoon at Akranes with 2000 tonnes of capelin on board. According to foreman Gunnar Hermannsson at HB Grandi’s processing plant, the roe content is over the required level for extraction and freezing, and the maturity of the roe is good enough to start production.

  • The laboratory can now make the appropriate official analysis for specific Sernapesca programmes
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    Fish Vet Group gets Sernapesca accreditation

    2017-02-28T16:03:00Z

    Chile''s Fish Vet Group (FVG) is joining the list of official fish health laboratories recognised by the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (Sernapesca), helping it to set a new benchmark for sustainable aquaculture in Chile.

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    Chinese crawfish added to BAP programme

    2017-02-27T12:53:00Z

    The first crawfish processing plant has been added to the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s BAP programme.