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    Lots to see at the Marelec stand

    2015-03-10T13:26:00Z

    Marelec will be exhibiting at Seafood Processing Global alongside other members of the TFT group.

  • NFI says Greenpeace is using "tuna as a poster child for its fund raising efforts”. Photo: Marco Care/Marine Photobank
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    NFI slams latest Greenpeace campaign

    2015-03-10T12:59:00Z

    The National Fisheries Institute (NFI) is calling on media and industry to research and question Greenpeace’s latest fund raising campaign, which “uses tuna as a poster child for its fund raising efforts”.

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    State-of-the-art shrimp processing

    2015-03-10T12:53:00Z

    Innotec Systems designs state-of-the-art shrimp processing lines with a focus on wet processing, such as blanching, cooking and chilling.

  • Entrematic supplies High Performance Doors to the food processing and cold storage industry
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    Entrematic at SPG

    2015-03-10T11:57:00Z

    Entrematic, a member of the TFT group (Turnkey Food Technologies), will be presenting its High Performance Doors for the food processing and cold storage industry at Seafood Processing Global in Brussels.

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    Superchilled fish without using ice

    2015-03-10T11:40:00Z

    Saudárkrókur company FISK Seafood’s stern trawler Málmey SK-1 has recently been converted from a factory vessel to a fresher trawler, with a production and chilling system developed and manufactured by Skaginn and 3X Technology.

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    Pelagic trawls from Capto net twine

    2015-03-10T11:09:00Z

    Pelagic trawls from Vónin equipped with newly-developed Capto net twine are catching on among skippers looking for smoother operations, the company reports.

  • Seafood being sold in a street market in Beijing
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    Chinese processing industry to develop domestic market

    2015-03-10T09:31:00Z

    David Hayes looks at IUU export monitoring in China and the nation’s growing domestic market.

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    Stolt Sea Farm sole FoS certified

    2015-03-10T07:37:00Z

    Stolt Sea Farm S.A has achieved Friend of the Sea certification for its sole (Solea senegalensis) production.

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    New FR 3000 filleting machine

    2015-03-10T07:12:00Z

    Pisces Fish Machinery Inc of Gladstone Michigan will be exhibiting its new FR 3000 filleting machine at Seafood Processing Global in April.

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    On Cloud Nine with WiseFish

    2015-03-09T21:01:00Z

    Wise is now able to offer WiseFish and Microsoft Dynamics NAV in the cloud so that data can be accessed and processed anytime, anywhere, from any device using a secure web-based environment.

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    A busy year for Frost

    2015-03-09T20:48:00Z

    For Frost, 2014 was a busy year, as the company worked hard to complete several challenging projects, both on land and onboard.

  • Fillets of block frozen and defrosted capelin about 60 fish per kilo
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    Processing solutions for small fish

    2015-03-09T20:13:00Z

    At this year’s Seafood Processing Global, Seac will be joined by South African company EasyCan.

  • 'Jai Alai' is Echebaster's newest tuna freezing vessel
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    New tuna freezing vessel for Echebaster

    2015-03-09T16:18:00Z

    Spanish tuna fishing company, Group Echebaster, is updating its fleet with a new tuna freezer vessel built by fellow Spanish company, Zamakona Shipyards.

  • Commissioner Vella: “This investment will be a shot in the arm for Malta's coastal communities and economy as a whole”
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    Investment package for Maltese fisheries

    2015-03-09T15:07:00Z

    The European Commission has adopted a €29m investment package for the Maltese maritime, fisheries and aquaculture sectors, which aims to support smart and green fisheries and aquaculture.

  • Mercator Media Ltd won the 'International Development Award 2015’
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    Business award for Mercator Media

    2015-03-09T12:56:00Z

    Mercator Media Limited, publisher of ''World Fishing and Aquaculture'' and organiser of the Offshore Mariculture Conference, has won a business excellence award for international development.

  • Eastern orange roughy is back to healthy levels following overfishing in the 1980s. Photo: Stephen McGowan, Australian Maritime College, 2006/Marine Photobank
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    Eastern orange roughy makes a comeback

    2015-03-06T12:51:00Z

    The eastern orange roughy fishery is to be re-opened after rebuilding to a healthy level where the species can be commercially fished for the first time in 10 years.

  • Cornelis Vrolijk was the first vessel to use the new Flipper doors. Here the door is seen in action with the foils released. Credit: Cornelis Vrolijk
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    Introducing ‘Flipper’

    2015-03-06T10:00:00Z

    Thyboron has described its new dual purpose ‘Flipper’ trawl door as the most versatile of all of its doors so far.

  • Petrale sole, a flatfish caught by trawling on soft-bottom seafloor. Credit: The Nature Conservancy
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    Trawling has “negligible” effect on soft-bottom

    2015-03-06T09:00:00Z

    A groundbreaking new study recently conducted by California fishermen, The Nature Conservancy and CSU Monterey Bay indicates that bottom trawling only has a “negligible effect” on the seafloor and fish habitat in certain types of soft sea bottom.

  • The wants better sharing of the northern shrimp resource Photo: Wiki/pinay06/CC BY-SA 3.0
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    Rallying for better shrimp quotas

    2015-03-05T14:49:00Z

    Representatives from all political parties in Canada''s Newfoundland and Labrador are standing united with inshore harvesters, fish plant workers and business owners to seek better federal quota allocations for northern shrimp.

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    Combating pirate fishing and slavery

    2015-03-05T13:12:00Z

    The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) hosted an event in Brussels last night examining the relationship between illegal fishing, overfishing and trafficked, forced and bonded labour in Thailand’s seafood industry.