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NewsEU urged to use science to rebuild stocks
Oceana has urged the Agriculture and Fisheries Council of the EU to rebuild Baltic stocks by prioritising science and long-term sustainability over politics, reminding the Council that it is legally bound to return fisheries to sustainable levels before 2020.
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Ice plant for Labasa fishermen
A newly opened ice plant will benefit 600 fishermen in Labasa, Fiji, reports local press.
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NewsNew compact, lightweight VSAT antennas
The SAILOR 60 GX and SAILOR 600 VSAT Ka from Cobham SATCOM introduce a unique super-light, high performance Ka-band VSAT platform, for best in class performance on new Inmarsat Global Xpress® and Telenor THOR 7 High Throughput Satellites (HTS) services.
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NewsSimrad unveils new trawl tech
Launched at Danfish this October, the new Simrad PX TrawlEye and Simrad TV80 software platform are designed to deliver a clear, detailed picture of the net and condition of either a bottom or pelagic trawl.
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AquaGen chooses Fishtalk Equipment
AquaGen has signed an agreement with AKVA group Software AS for the delivery of the Fishtalk Equipment software tool for aquaculture equipment and maintenance.
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Brazilian shrimp producer wins award
The award will be accepted by Camanor director, Werner Jost, at GAA’s GOAL 2015 conference on Thursday 29 October. Mr Jost will give a presentation after being presented with a plaque and a US $1,000 cash prize.
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NewsNew tools for safety compliance
Australia’s Ocean Time Marine has added a new vessel content management system - the Ocean Time Marine Dashboard - and a suite of paperless safety document packs to its suite of safety management tools.
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More freedom for UK fishermen
The UK government has announced more freedom to bank and borrow quota and funding for the under 10m fleet under the £43m European Maritime and Fisheries Fund to help fishermen prepare for the discard ban.
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NewsLifejackets due for servicing
Ocean Safety is reminding English and Welsh commercial fisherman that nearly 7000 lifejackets are due for a service in the next few months.
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NewsFirst Swedish prawn fishery certified
A prawn fishery in Sweden has become the first in its country to receive certification from the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) for sustainable fishing.
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Nofima scientists gauge nitrogen compounds
Nofima has developed an automatic sensor to measure levels of nitrogen compounds in recirculated water – the first of its kind specifically for the aquaculture sector.
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NewsRecord-breaking engine
Wärtsilä has recently launched its Wärtsilä 31 medium speed engine – which has achieved a Guinness World Records title for the most efficient 4-stroke diesel engine.
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NewsOECD fisheries review
The OECD Review of Fisheries has revealed that fisheries production in OECD countries has continued to decline despite strong growth in Asia.
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Hawaii's $100m fishery reopens
Hawaii''s longline vessels can fish again for bigeye tuna in the waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands.
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NewsNorwegian aquaculture technology in demand
Although Norway is probably best known in the aquaculture industry for pioneering the farming of Atlantic salmon, Norwegian technology suppliers have, during the past decade, become more and more involved with warm-water aquaculture.
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NewsSea lice solution
Bryan Gibson looks at a possible solution to the issue of sea lice infestation.
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NewsDubai adopts fish measuring system
Dubai’s Ministry of Environment and Water has adopted a modern system to measure the length of fish as part of an initiative to develop fishery inspection procedures in the city’s local markets.
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IRFF seeks public comment
The Iceland Responsible Fisheries Foundation (IRFF) has announced that the Iceland Responsible Fisheries Management Specification (IRFM) is now available for 30 days public comment.
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NewsClimate change study warning
The world’s oceans may soon be transformed from biodiverse environments to simple ecosystems that can no longer support basic human needs, says a powerful new climate change study.
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Optimal shopper targeting could increase sales
New research on UK shopper insight has provided a unique insight in to the minds of consumers when purchasing seafood, revealing the species, products and offers that could drive sales of seafood over the next few years.
