Latest News – Page 459
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NewsJohn Deere expands engine lineup
John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) has introduced new propulsion ratings to its EPA Marine Tier 3 engine offerings.
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NewsSouthern Ocean protection efforts blocked
Global efforts to protect key areas in the Ross Sea and East Antarctica have been blocked by China and Russia, after the Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources (CCAMLR) failed to reach an agreement.
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Woolworths commits to sourcing ASC certified seafood
South African retailer, Woolworths, has pledged to source its farmed seafood from sustainable and responsible operations by 2020.
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NewsDid you miss this year's conference? Download the presentations now!
More than 55 papers and presentations available to download now, including detailed research papers, data and case studies, all in addition to biographies of speakers from key companies in the industry.
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NewsIcelandic cod fishery recertified
The Icelandic cod (Gadus morhua) fisheries have been recertified to the FAO Based Icelandic Responsible Fisheries Management Specification.
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NewsWärtsilä equipment chosen for new fishing vessels
Two new 78m purser/trawler fishing vessels being designed and built at Karstensen Shipyard in Denmark will feature Wärtsilä’s main propulsion and control equipment.
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Arkhangelsk Trawl Fleet enters assessment
The Arkhangelsk Trawl Fleet (ATF), one of the biggest fishing industry companies in the Pomorye region of Russia has entered its cod and haddock fishery into assessment for MSC certification.
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NewsResearchers tackle toxic algae
Researchers at the John Innes Centre in Norwich, UK, are working hard to develop a dipstick test to check for toxic algae – a move that could make huge improvements to fish farming around the world.
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NewsExclusive footage of the conference opening session!
View footage of the Chairman''s Welcome and Keynote Addresses, which opened the 5th Offshore Mariculture Conference in Naples, Italy on Wednesday, 9 April 2014.
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UK fishermen push for fair quotas
The UK government is pushing for a fair deal for European fishing quotas after meeting with fishermen ahead of the EU December Council.
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NewsIllegal swordfish fishing
Oceana says that despite overfishing, the EU is still “refusing” to take action to protect stocks of Mediterranean swordfish.
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NewsThe future of tuna
David Hayes speaks to the Tokyo-based Organisation for the Promotion of Responsible Tuna Fisheries (OPRT) about tuna fishing in the Pacific Ocean.
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NewsMarine scales win Icelandic Fisheries Award
Swedish company Unisystem has celebrated another great success as the winner of the ''Outstanding International Supplier - Processing (small companies) Award’ at the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2014.
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Two machines launched by Velfag
At IceFish 2014 Velfag introduced two new fish processing machines - a brand new innovative project in the making, the M700 ABMD filleting machine made from antibacterial metal-detective plastic, and the M720 filleting machine for Large-XXXL white fish.
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NewsControversial TACs proposed for 2015
The European Commission proposed fishing limits for 2015 have received a mixed response by some who say that many exceed safe limits specified by scientific advice.
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Chat app for fishermen
Mobile satellite company, Inmarsat, has launched a new chat application for fishermen on board Chinese coastal fishing vessels to keep in close contact with colleagues and family.
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NewsGSI unveils first progress report
The Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) has highlighted its approach and progress towards the sustainability of the salmon farming industry with its first report ‘Building the Foundation for a Sustainable Future’.
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NewsMackerel stays strong but States divide
Scientific advice from ICES on total allowable catch for 2015 between Coastal States reveals a strong status of mackerel stock in the North-East Atlantic.
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Downlighting and Upcycling at the Oddi Exhibition Stand
The company breakdown is 75% packaging and 25% print and they are continually looking for ways to reduce their carbon footprint. Their stand at the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition was a good example of this with the floor of the stand originating from wooden pallets made from sustainable wood. When ...
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Feeding a generation the Icelandic way
Traditionally, Icelandic people include a high percentage of fish in their diets, however changing behaviour and access to larger supermarkets has meant a decline in local fishmongers over the past 20 years. Children and teenagers are turning towards high sugar diets which is of concern to the Icelandic Government ...
