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Canadian company pursues vessel efficiency
Canadian company Netukulimk Fisheries Limited is to receive $15,342 to complete energy and efficiency audits of its vessels.
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NewsINSEPARABLE campaign launched
European Commissioner Maria Damanaki is launching an EU-wide campaign, INSEPARABLE, to raise awareness on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy.
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NewsOrganic aquaculture project launched
An EU project which aims to increase the production of organic fish in Europe has been launched.
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NewsEco groups fight against modified salmon
Environmental groups are in dispute with the Canadian government over the manufacturing of genetically modified salmon in the country.
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News‘Izaro’ delivered
Echebastar Group’s new tuna-freezer was delivered on 18 January from Zamakona Yards, after its inauguration at the Maritime Cruise Station at Getxo, Port of Bilbao.
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NewsElectronic monitoring goes live
A new electronic monitoring (EM) website is being launched to help improve catch monitoring and increase accountability in US fisheries.
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NewsImproving biomass knowledge
CTAQUA’s new €214,000 fish biomass calculation project has been completed, which it says will help ensure efficient feeding practice and the protection and harvesting of farmed fish.
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NewsSockeye fishery under threat by mining
Alaska Native leaders, commercial fishermen, investors and conservation organisations have called on the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) to act to protect Alaska’s Bristol Bay wild salmon fishery from the effects of mining.
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NewsEMS solution unveiled
A rapid diagnostic test has been developed by the University of Arizona (UA) to identify early mortality syndrome (EMS) in shrimp – an ever increasing problem in Thailand, China and Vietnam.
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NewsInnovation platform for Egyptian aquaculture launched
WorldFish has launched a new innovation platform to help plan for future growth of the highly successful Egyptian aquaculture sector.
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NewsAbuse and injustice in Bangladesh’s shrimp industry
The Bangladesh Shrimp industry is plagued with economic, labour and social issues and workers face exploitative working conditions, according to a new report and film by the Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF).
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NewsGLEAMS event on glycerine as fuel
GLEAMS (Glycerine fuel for Engines and Marine Sustainability) will be hosting an event which asks ‘Can my ship (or workboat) run on this?’ on 27 February 2014 at Lloyds Register in London.
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NewsEileen Sobeck named new head of NOAA Fisheries
Eileen Sobeck has been appointed assistant administrator for NOAA Fisheries.
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Australian aquaculture MoU
The Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Seafood Importers Association of Australasia (SIAA) in order to advance responsible aquaculture.
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NewsNew Recom flake ice machine
Recom Ice Systems will be introducing its first flake ice machine at Seafood Processing Global (formerly Seafood Processing Europe) in Brussels in May this year.
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Demand for automation increases
Freezer manufacturer Dybvad Stål Industri (DSI) says that despite slow sales to start with, demand for its automated V16 plate freezer has really taken off.
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News‘Big Ten’ university certified sustainable
The University of Michigan (U-M) has become the first ‘Big Ten’ University to achieve Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Chain of Custody certification.
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Pingtan to build processing plant
As part of Pingtan Marine Enterprise Ltd’s strategy to sell fish products directly to end markets, the company is joining forces with China Co-op (Hainan) Industry Development Co., Ltd. to build a fish processing plant.
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Outstanding Icelandic Fleet Award sponsored by Samskip
Samskip is a global logistics company offering transport and related services by land, sea, rail and air with a particular focus on cost efficient, sustainable and environmentally friendly transport. Headquartered in the Netherlands, Samskip is one of the larger European transport companies, with offices in 24 countries in Europe, ...
