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Crab fishery enters MSC assessment
The blue swimmer crab fishery in Western Australia’s Peel-Harvey inlet is seeking Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.
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ASC looks at driving change in aquaculture
This year’s Seafood Expo North America saw the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) bring together a distinguished panel to join the discussion on what drives environmental and social responsibility in aquaculture.
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Four-star BAP status for True North
True North salmon from Atlantic Canada and Maine has achieved four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) status.
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€17.8m investment for Ireland’s fishery harbours
A €17.8m Capital Investment Package for the ongoing development of Ireland’s publicly owned fishery harbours and local harbour network has been announced.
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New Trailblazer Apprenticeship
UK authority Seafish has been given the green light to develop a new Trailblazer Apprenticeship for new entrant fishermen in England.
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Presidential Task Force releases IUU action plan
The Presidential Task Force on Illegal, Unreported, and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing and Seafood Fraud has released its action plan.
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IUU vessel detained
IUU-listed fishing vessel ‘Kunlun’ has been detained for investigation by Thai officials in Phuket.
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Spain tackles IUU fishing
The Spanish government is launching an investigation into several companies for alleged links to illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing under its new fisheries law.
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New technique improves fishery forecasts
A powerful method for analysing and predicting nature’s dynamic and interconnected systems is providing new forecasting and management tools for Canada’s premier sockeye salmon fishery.
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MAN power and exhaust cleaning for trawlers
Three new wetfish trawlers designed by Nautic for Icelandic fishing company HB Grandi will boast MAN Diesel & Turbo main engines and selective catalytic reduction (SCR), the Danish engine designer reports.
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Vaccines for Vietnam
Global healthcare leader, MSD Animal Health, is helping protect against a common disease affecting warm water fish in Vietnam with AQUAVAC Strep Sa and NORVAX Strep Si vaccines.
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New fisheries manager at MSC
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has a new fisheries manager for the US Atlantic and Gulf of Mexico fisheries as a primary outreach for these areas.
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Four stars for Marine Harvest Canada
Marine Harvest Canada (MHC) is the first salmon company in British Columbia and the second in the world to achieve four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.
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Anti-IUU measures could positively affect pricing
Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd. has said that it acknowledges the recent measures taken by the Indonesian government to combat illegal fishing activities on the Arafura Sea of Indonesia, and expects these measures to impact positively on the company’s pricing.
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Canada launches Atlantic Salmon committee
Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada attended the first meeting of the Ministerial Advisory Committee on Atlantic Salmon on 9 March, in Halifax, Nova Scotia.
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Food tray specialist
From its production units in Belgium and Denmark, plano pack a/s specialises in producing food trays.
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Nobbing line from Peruza
Peruza has developed and sells a wide range of equipment for the first steps of processing small fish.
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Protection of fish nursery areas
Oceana has submitted a proposal to the General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean Sea to permanently close key nursery areas in the Strait of Sicily to bottom trawling.
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Hefty fine for illegal mackerel catch
The master and owner of the Dutch registered trawler ''Frank Bonefaas'' SCH-72 were each convicted with illegally retaining onboard mackerel caught in the mackerel box and charged over £102,000.
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Major milestone for the Maldives
One year on from the launch of the Fishermen’s Community and Training Centre (FCTC) in the Maldives, the pole-and-line skipper curriculum has officially been recognised by the Ministry of Education.