Latest News – Page 353
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NewsNew diagnostic detects Atlantic salmon disease
Scientists from the University of Glasgow have discovered a ‘simple test’ to help the diagnosis of a significant disease which affects Atlantic salmon.
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NewsCanada’s largest herring fishery achieves MSC certification
Canada''s 4VWX purse seine herring fishery in the Bay of Fundy area has become the third and largest Canadian herring fishery to achieve Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.
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NewsScots fishing industry lobbies MPs on Brexit outcomes
With MPs due to debate the future of the UK fishing industry in the House of Commons on 1st December, the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) is underlining the real opportunity for sustainable economic growth that Brexit can deliver for coastal communities.
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NewsSunderland Marine's three decades of aquaculture insurance
Sunderland Marine is marking 30 years of insuring fish farms which is significantly longer than other global insurers in the aquaculture sector.
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NewsPNA to Tuna Commission: Enforce high seas fishing measures
The head of the Parities to the Nauru Agreement fisheries block said the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) should focus on controlling fishing on the high seas.
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NewsUK federations adopt united stance
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) and the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO) have delivered a joint stance in relation to forthcoming Brexit negotiations.
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NewsMoney well spent
Agnar Lyng is more than simply a fishing vessel owner. He has built a hard-earned reputation across the Norwegian and international fishing industry as a shrewd businessman who knows what he is talking about. So when he gives an opinion on the products or services of any company, people take ...
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NewsUK type approves inshore VMS
The UK Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has provided type approval for Marine Instruments’ i-VMS system after it has met all the technical requirements set by the British government.
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NewsMEPs end days at sea for cod fisheries
Parliament have updated its regulation to remove limits on the number of days a vessel can spend in a fishing area and thus remove all obstacles to comply with the landing obligation in full.
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NewsMermaid Marine’s JCB workhorse
The Mermaid and Ford names are inextricably linked, as for more than forty years UK-based Mermaid Marine marinised and supplied Ford diesel engines for commercial and leisure use, and there are thousands of Ford engines in use across Europe and beyond that have their origins in Mermaid Marine’s Poole workshops.
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NewsInnovation meets investment
The Aquaculture Innovation Challenge will be started by the Seafood Trad Intelligence Portal, Fresh Studio and Solidaridad on 6 December.
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NewsSeismic surveys kill scallops
The effects of seismic survey acoustics on adult rock lobsters and scallops has been investigated by the University of Tasmania.
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NewsNEAFC adopts measures for 2017
The conversation and management measures for 2017 were adopted at the recent 35th Annual Meeting of the North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC).
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NewsProgress on EU-Mauritania Fisheries Partnership
The Fisheries Partnership Agreement between the EU and Mauritania has made another step forward after a Joint Committee, held at the initiative of the EU, took place in Nouakchott, Mauritania.
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NewsCefas projects in UK overseas territories
A £228,500 Darwin Plus grant has been announced to support UK overseas territories in the Caribbean manage their marine fisheries and develop their fisheries in a sustainable manner.
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NewsSanford’s move from volume to value
Sanford Limited has announced a 152% increase in net profit after tax to $34.7m.
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NewsSecond round opens for Global Fisheries Sustainability Fund
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has opened the second round of its research and capacity building fund to help fisheries achieve the MSC standard for sustainable fishing.
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NewsTuco to deliver net cleaning boats for Norwegian fish farm
Two ProZero 15m boats from Tuco Marine have been sold as High Pressure Cleaning Boats to Norwegian AKVA Group.
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NewsDeep sea quotas agreement
EU fisheries ministers have agreed on the 2017 and 2018 fishing limits (or TACs) for 19 deep-sea stocks, the first time in six years they have reached a unanimous agreement on quotas.
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NewsExporting Galician freezer know-how
Based at La Coruña in Galicia, Tucal specialises in marine and industrial refrigeration equipment and air conditioning, and is has a long track record behind it of supplying plate freezers, ice machines, blast freezers and compact units.
