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NewsIPNLF announces new chairman
The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF) has announced that John Burton, Founder of World Wise Foods Ltd, has been appointed the new Chairman of the Foundation.
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ASC to develop Feed Standard with help from industry
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council is launching a project to develop the ASC Feed Standard, which should be ready by the end of 2015.
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NewsHumber Seafood Summit
This year’s Humber Seafood Summit will take place on the 18-19 September and will tackle the issues of Reputation and Integrity.
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MSC suspends Faroese herring certification
The Faroese Pelagic Organisation’s (FPO) MSC certificate for Atlanto-Scandian herring has been suspended.
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NewsNew MST 800 SEABOAT
UK boatbuilder Marine Specialised Technology (MST) is introducing its new 8m RIB, fitted out as a patrol and enforcement craft for the Sussex Inshore Fisheries and Conservation Authority, at the Seawork commercial marine exhibition this week.
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NewsProperty right protection
Australia’s South East Trawl and Fishing Industry Association (SETFIA) is calling on the Federal Minister for Fisheries to protect the Commonwealth industry’s property rights and sustainable of fish stocks.
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NewsTuna supplier up for sale
A UK tuna importer and supplier is up for sale for £2m after its owner decided to retire after 50 years in the business.
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Norwegian saithe fisheries recertified
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has recertified the Norwegian North East Arctic and North Sea saithe fisheries for another five years.
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NewsRussian pollock fishery decision sent back to IMM
A Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Independent Adjudicator has upheld an objection to the certification of the Russia Sea of Okhotsk pollock fishery, and has handed the assessment back to assessor Intertek Moody Marine (IMM) to review.
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Commission takes Belgium to court
The European Commission is taking Belgium to court over its failure to implement the Directive on the investigation of maritime accidents.
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NewsHB Grandi gears up for summer
HB Grandi’s processing plants are gearing up for the summer season. Production will re-start in July when fishing is underway for mackerel and Atlanto-Scandian herring.
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NewsThailand remains on trafficking watchlist
It has just been announced that Thailand will remain on the Tier 2 Watchlist of the US State Department Trafficking in Persons (TIP) report, for the fourth year.
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NewsSFF 40th anniversary
At a special event in St Andrews last week, the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) celebrated its 40th anniversary.
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NZ fisherman fined for misreporting
A New Zealand company and its director have been fined $35,000 for misreporting catches.
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NewsIceland resumes whaling
The first fin whale has been caught by an Icelandic company, the first of a planned 180 by whaler Kristján Loftsson.
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NewsLake Erie fishery enters MSC assessment
The Lake Erie multi-species commercial fishery in Canada has entered into Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) assessment.
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$250m tuna cannery for Solomon Islands
A multi-million dollar tuna cannery and loin factory has been proposed for Doma, West Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.
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Tuna season ends early
European Member States have exhausted their bluefin tuna quotas early and purse seiners from Spain, France, Italy, Malta and Greece are back in ports.
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Progress at IATTC meeting
The 85th meeting of the Inter American Tropical Tuna Commission (IATTC) was held last week in Mexico, the results of which have been welcomed by the European Commission.
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NewsScottish aquaculture awards
The winners of the UK’s Crown Estate’s 2013 Scottish Marine Aquaculture Awards have been announced.
