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No MSC certification for Echebastar fishery
The Independent Adjudicator has made his final ruling on the Echebastar Indian Ocean tuna fishery case and has concluded that the fishery will not be certified to the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard.
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IUU fishing vessel escapes
The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has called on the Royal Thai Government to ensure that the investigation into how the pirate fishing vessel ''Taishan'' was allowed to flee Phuket port unnoticed by Thai authorities is thorough and transparent.
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NewsSalmoBreed makes breeding breakthrough
Norway’s SalmoBreed says it’s made a major breakthrough in genetic breeding programmes for PD and sea lice resistance with a new genetic method that could result in significant savings for the aquaculture industry.
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NewsNew FishMeter Link software and driver
Scantrol Deep Vision has developed a new driver and software for the FishMeter series, to further enhance the user-friendliness of its fish measuring board.
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NewsA sustainable source of protein
New research by an internationally renowned fisheries scientist has found that small pelagic fish are among the most sustainable sources of protein in the world.
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NewsNew winch optimises wire tension
Cosmos Trawl A/S has recently launched its new tension winch for tightening wire rope.
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New NFI Crab Council member
Lawrence Street Seafood Co. Inc, has joined the National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) Crab Council, bringing the US organisation’s membership to 19 crab importing companies.
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NewsNew longliner for Leinebris AS
A new longliner - F/V ‘Leinebris’ – has been delivered to its Norwegian owner, Leinebris AS.
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Peru’s first BAP-certified feed mill
Vitapro S.A. has become Peru’s first feed mill to attain Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.
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Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference
The third Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference will provide active fishermen with an informal opportunity to meet fellow fishermen and others from around Scotland with an interest in inshore fishing.
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PNA fisheries management
PNA CEO Dr Transform Aqorau asked delegates in his keynote address to the 5th Pacific Tuna Forum 2015 in Fiji to work with the organisation to support the fisheries framework management it has already put in place.
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NewsICES honours outstanding scientist
The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) has presented the Outstanding Achievement Award to Professor Adriaan D. Rijnsdorp at its Annual Science Conference (ASC) in Copenhagen, Denmark.
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NewsIKEA commits to sustainable seafood
IKEA has committed to only selling and serving seafood that is certified by the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) and the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) in its stores.
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NewsNew ice plant benefits Somaliland fisheries sector
A new ice plant set up to help develop Somaliland’s indigenous fishing sector is now providing significant benefits by enabling local fishermen to sell their catches in markets throughout the country.
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NewsWWF calls for stronger fish feed standards
The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is urging the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) to strengthen its proposed criteria for fish feed, which it says can have significant environmental impacts on the wild-caught fish and agricultural crops from which it is made.
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NewsNOAA funds marine debris removal projects
NOAA has awarded nearly $1.4 million to groups across the US to remove marine debris from their communities.
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Aquabotix unveils ROV for aquaculture
Marine technology company, Aquabotix, has launched its new underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV), HydroView Pro 7M/AQ, designed specifically for missions in finfish aquaculture.
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NewsMAN CR unit ready for US market
The MAN 32/44 Common Rail engine family has received US EPA Certification, which will enable it to take advantage of demand from the American fishing industry.
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NewsSeafood company opens seaweed roasting unit
South Wales based Selwyn’s Seafood has opened a specialised seaweed roasting unit, in response to the growing global demand for seaweed products.
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Eastern Fisheries opens European processing plant
Eastern Fisheries Inc. has opened its sixth factory in Staphorst, Netherlands and has also launched its new corporation, Eastern Fisheries Europe (EFE).
