Latest News – Page 459
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NewsTucal factory at full capacity
Tucal will be ending 2014 with its factory working at full capacity to fulfil orders before Christmas.
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NewsThe Norwegian Reference Fleet
It is very important that the research scientists who give advice on fisheries management issues have sound knowledge about the different fisheries; how and where the fleets operate during the season, and what and how they fish.
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NewsFirst oyster farms certified to ASC
Three oyster farms have become the first in the world to enter assessment against the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Bivalves Standard for responsible aquaculture.
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NewsIce plant starts to take shape
Work is well underway on the vital new £1.2m ice production and chilling facilities being created at Plymouth Fisheries, UK.
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NewsOwner satisfied with vessel’s performance
In June 2013, Polish Shipyard Poltramp began the construction of a 20.99 x 8.5m longliner for a Norwegian customer.
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NewsKarmenu Vella in charge of delivering healthy oceans
The new European Commission, headed by President Jean-Claude Juncker, has been confirmed by the European Parliament vote.
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New facilities for Haikui Seafood
The Chinese subsidiary of Haikui Seafood AG is relocating its existing processing facilities to the new Dongshan Marine Biotechnology Industrial Park.
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Plans to save the European eel
A report on the measures taken by EU countries to ensure the recovery of European eel has been issued by the European Commission.
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NewsEC adopts discard plans
The European Commission has adopted a series of discard plans to prepare for the discard ban to come into operation on 1 January 2015.
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NewsHonouring Antarctic conservation commitments
The Antarctic Ocean Alliance (AOA) is calling on the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) to honour its conservation commitments and agree to “lasting and significant” Southern Ocean protection.
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NewsFirst Asian shrimp farm ASC certified
Vietnam’s Quoc Viet is the first Asian shrimp farm to be certified to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Shrimp Standard.
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NewsThe jumping mullets
Grey mullets are funny fish. When fenced off - they''ll just jump over the net corkline and laugh at you from the outside. They may also jump back and forth - just for fun.
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NewsSuper cooling improves quality and extends shelf-life
Cod is considerably more valuable fresh than frozen, according to Vilhjálmur Vilhjálmsson, CEO of HB Grandi, one of Iceland’s largest fishing companies.
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NewsProducing krill oil at sea improves quality and saves costs
Andrew Martin looks into the benefits of producing krill oil at sea.
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NewsDiCaprio donates $2m
The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation has donated a $2m grant to Oceans 5, dedicated to stopping overfishing and establishing marine reserves in the world’s five oceans.
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NewsAquaculture partnerships in Timor-Leste
Two agreements that will promote aquaculture as a means to improve nutrition and reduce poverty were signed in Timor-Leste as part of a celebration of World Food Day on 16 October.
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News‘Ljubica’ delivered
Tuna freezer vessel ‘Ljubica’ has been delivered by Zamakona Yards to owner group Jadran, based in Ecuador and Panamá.
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NewsStern trawler design and equipment
The Armon shipyard in Gijón, Spain, has entered into a contract to build a new £6.5m stern trawler for Norwegian fishing company, Ramoen, which will both be designed and equipped by Rolls-Royce.
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NewsFisheries leaders work for sustainable African oceans
Fisheries leaders from across government, NGOs and industry gathered last week to discuss solutions to overfishing in African oceans, and how the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) programme could help towards a sustainable future.
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New EU project looks at aquaculture challenges
A new research project is being carried out by Malta-based AquaBioTech Group and the University of Istanbul to look at the environmental and fish health challenges faced by the European aquaculture industry.
