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NewsA glimpse into the future
The Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2014 was opened by the Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson, in the presence of the Mayor of Kópavogur, Ármann Ólafsson and the guest of honour, the President of Iceland, Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson.
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The Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2014 - Open till Saturday
The Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2014 opens its doors at 10am tomorrow morning. To help you plan your visit here is some useful information:VenueSmarinn Sports and Convention Centre, Kópavogur, Iceland.The venue is only 10 minutes' drive from Reykjavik and offers almost unlimited parking facilities and plenty of on-site restaurants. Shuttle ...
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The Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2014 - Open till Saturday
The Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2014 opens its doors at 10am tomorrow morning. To help you plan your visit here is some useful information:VenueSmarinn Sports and Convention Centre, Kópavogur, Iceland.The venue is only 10 minutes' drive from Reykjavik and offers almost unlimited parking facilities and plenty of on-site restaurants. Shuttle ...
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ICES Conference ends on a high
The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) has seen another successful Annual Science Conference, with this year’s event concluding with awards for the best oral and poster presentations.
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NewsSeafood fraud rife among Danish fishmongers
Oceana says that seafood fraud is rife among Danish fishmongers after its recent study revealed that 18% of cod sold is not actually cod but actually haddock or saithe.
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EU partners call for improved safety at sea
European Social Partners in the fisheries sector (Europêche, Cogeca and ETF) are calling on the European Union to “attach urgency to the policy area of safety at sea in fishing”, which they say is lacking.
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Novartis launches aquacare for improved fish health management
Novartis Animal Health Aqua (NAH Aqua) has announced the launch of aquacare - a fish health management software to assist fish farmers in continuously improving health management practices for the optimum balance of quality and profitability.
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NewsAntarctic species need protection
The Antarctic Ocean Alliance (AOA) has launched a new report detailing specific species that would benefit from designated marine protected areas.
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The future of Tasmanian aquaculture
Tenders are being called to build a $6 million Experimental Aquaculture Facility in Tasmania.
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NewsIt’s all about salmon
Marel will host its 14th Salmon ShowHow at Progress Point in Copenhagen, Denmark on 11 February 2015.
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NewsDutch companies opt for Dyneema
Dutch fishing company Cornelis Vrolijk and its subsidiary Jaczon are replacing their nylon trawls with Dyneema, DSM’s light and strong UHMwPE (ultra high molecular weight polyethylene) fibre.
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NewsNew responsible seafood sourcing tool
UK authority Seafish has launched a new tool to assist seafood buyers in making informed purchasing decisions for their businesses.
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Only two days to go till IceFish
It only happens once every three years so if you miss it this year then your next opportunity to attend will not be until 2017! If you've not booked your ticket yet then don't worry - simply turn up at Smárinn / Fifan halls in Kópavogur and ...
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Maldives MSC auditor appointed
MacAlister Elliott & Partners (MEP) has appointed a new auditor who will specialise in Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) assessment programmes in the Maldives.
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NewsFirst MSC-certified baby food
French company Yooji has launched the world’s first Marine Stewardship Council (MSC)-certified baby food.
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Nofir - bringing value to marine waste!
Norfir collects equipment from net lofts, fishing vessels, ports and other places all over Europe and has created a system for collecting discarded equipment from the marine industry in Europe, Nofir was established in 2008 in Norway, in response to the increasing problem of net and ropes utilisation reported ...
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NewsEuropean Fisheries Fund criticised for failings
A report published by the European Court of Auditors (ECA) says that measures to support sustainable aquaculture up to 2013 were not well designed or implemented at EU Member State level.
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Keep up to date with Icefish Social
It contains the latest information from the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition and the IceFish Conference as well as providing links to Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, YouTube and Pinterest. We'll be updating icefishsocial.com throughout the event with topical news, session and speakers information, announcing the award winners and any other information which ...
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Exhibition opening this Thursday 25 September
The exhibition begins with the Opening Ceremony, at the Smarrin School at 10 am and will continue with the exhibition all day and end with the Awards Ceremony in the evening.The Awards Ceremony, will highlight and reward companies who have made a positive contribution to the fishing sector either ...
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NewsSFF calls for sector unity as Scotland votes ‘No’
As the all-important Scottish referendum draws to a close, with the majority voting ‘No’ to independence from the UK, the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) says now’s the time to unite.
