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Nofima scientists gauge nitrogen compounds
Nofima has developed an automatic sensor to measure levels of nitrogen compounds in recirculated water – the first of its kind specifically for the aquaculture sector.
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NewsRecord-breaking engine
Wärtsilä has recently launched its Wärtsilä 31 medium speed engine – which has achieved a Guinness World Records title for the most efficient 4-stroke diesel engine.
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NewsOECD fisheries review
The OECD Review of Fisheries has revealed that fisheries production in OECD countries has continued to decline despite strong growth in Asia.
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Hawaii's $100m fishery reopens
Hawaii''s longline vessels can fish again for bigeye tuna in the waters surrounding the Hawaiian Islands.
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NewsNorwegian aquaculture technology in demand
Although Norway is probably best known in the aquaculture industry for pioneering the farming of Atlantic salmon, Norwegian technology suppliers have, during the past decade, become more and more involved with warm-water aquaculture.
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NewsSea lice solution
Bryan Gibson looks at a possible solution to the issue of sea lice infestation.
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NewsDubai adopts fish measuring system
Dubai’s Ministry of Environment and Water has adopted a modern system to measure the length of fish as part of an initiative to develop fishery inspection procedures in the city’s local markets.
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IRFF seeks public comment
The Iceland Responsible Fisheries Foundation (IRFF) has announced that the Iceland Responsible Fisheries Management Specification (IRFM) is now available for 30 days public comment.
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NewsClimate change study warning
The world’s oceans may soon be transformed from biodiverse environments to simple ecosystems that can no longer support basic human needs, says a powerful new climate change study.
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Optimal shopper targeting could increase sales
New research on UK shopper insight has provided a unique insight in to the minds of consumers when purchasing seafood, revealing the species, products and offers that could drive sales of seafood over the next few years.
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NewsDraft discard plans for the Atlantic
The European Commission has adopted two draft plans to reduce discarding in the north western and south western waters of the Atlantic.
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Pink shrimp certified
Washington pink shrimp has become the first fishery managed by the state of Washington to achieve MSC certification.
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NewsTrawler contract for Nauta Shiprepair
Poland’s Nauta Shiprepair Yard has acquired a new contract for a newbuild purse seiner trawler for a Danish operator during the Danfish fishing exhibition.
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New NFFO chairman
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations has elected Mike Cohen as its next chairman following a unanimous decision.
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Clearwater to acquire Macduff
Clearwater Seafoods has announced that it has entered into an agreement with the Beaton Family and Change Capital Partners, the private equity fund, to acquire 100% of the shares of Macduff Shellfish Group Limited.
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NewsEU seafood market is a catch
The EU seafood market is proving popular, with a 1.7% increase in total market supply to 14.4 million tonnes, according to the 2015 AIPCE-CEP Finfish Study.
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NewsRecycling old pens for new upgrade
Scottish Sea Farms (SSF) is upgrading its smolt production sites on the Isle of Mull and Sutherland, Scotland, using material from the company’s redundant seawater pens, in a commitment to responsible recycling.
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NewsMSC launches annual report
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has released its annual report, which showcases industry leaders working to safeguard seafood supplies for the future and marks 15 years since the launch of the program.
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NewsNew vessel for Northern Ireland
Voyager Fishing Company, based in Northern Ireland, is expanding its fishing capabilities by ordering a new trawler/purse seiner vessel which is scheduled for delivery in August 2017.
