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Cleaner fish project wins innovation award
Scottish Sea Farms was crowned winner of the Scottish Food & Drink Excellence Award for Innovation last week, for its pioneering approach to sea lice control.
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Landau wins UK fishing vessel contract
Landau UK has won a three year contract with Defra and the Marine Management Organisation (MMO) to provide engineering services for the testing of engine power of fishing vessels around the UK.
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NewsSustainable catch doubled since 2010
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has published a new report which shows how effective management and improvements made by MSC certified fisheries are delivering measurable, positive impacts in the oceans.
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NewsNOAA and partners chart new territory
NOAA Research and NOAA Fisheries have teamed up with academic and private sector partners to test innovative technologies that, if successful, will enable researchers to gather information in areas of the ocean virtually off limits to standard research vessels.
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NewsNorwegian seafood exports up by 28%
Norwegian seafood exports totalled €727m in May, an increase of 28% compared to 2015, despite an overall reduction in the volume exported.
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Illegal vessels apprehended in the Coral Sea
Two fishing vessels were apprehended on Thursday in waters off north Queensland for suspected illegal fishing in Australian waters.
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NewsFish-free feed breakthrough
Dartmouth College scientists have discovered that marine microalgae can completely replace the wild fish oil currently used to feed tilapia.
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NewsNOAA grants will improve fishing opportunities
NOAA is recommending more than $11 million in funding for 50 projects across the United States.
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NewsMorgère appointment will spearhead trawl door development
Trawl systems manufacturer, Morgère, has appointed François Charrayre as its new design engineer.
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PSMA comes into force this weekend
The international Port State Measures Agreement will come into force on Sunday 5 June, following its ratification by 29 States and the European Union.
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DMS acquires the marine division of Jeppesen
Digital Marine Solutions (DMS) has acquired the assets of the Marine Division of Jeppesen.
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NewsPrecision Seafood Harvesting wins Hi-Tech Award
Precision Seafood Harvesting has won the inaugural Maori Innovation Award at the New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards for its revolutionary fishing technology.
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NewsGentle solution for frozen fish
A major European seafood processor has removed the need for manual intervention to keep large frozen fillets intact during packing, by using Ishida Gentle handling weighing technology.
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Young’s Seafood up for award
Young’s Seafood has made it into the final of the Grocer Gold Brand of the Year Award – the only specialist fish brand to reach the final.
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NewsDecommissioned salmon pens upcycled
Marine Harvest Scotland has recycled more than a kilometre of flotation pipe from old salmon pens over the last four years, for use in the construction of marine access pontoons for its farm sites.
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Aquaculture shipping joint venture to be established
Marine Harvest and Deep Sea Supply PLC have entered into a Heads of Agreement to establish a 50/50 owned aquaculture shipping joint venture to build, own and operate aquaculture vessels.
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New bycatch reduction device to be trialled
A new industry-designed bycatch reduction device (BRD) will be trialled in the Northern Prawn Fishery over the next two weeks.
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Oceana calls for greater transparency
The WhoFishesFar.org website has revealed that 22,085 EU vessels have operated in non-EU waters since 2008, but Oceana says that the lack of official data on those operating in Africa under private agreements is alarming.
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MSD Animal Health and Europharma team up
MSD Animal Health has teamed up with Europharma UK in an exclusive deal to provide the best possible service in the distribution of its trout health products.
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NewsSanford supports aquaculture growth
New Zealand company, Sanford, has expressed its support for Southland as the region looks to learn from Scandinavia on boosting aquaculture growth.
