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Divers discover new marine species in NZ
In a recent diving expedition to one of the world’s deepest underwater caves near Nelson in New Zealand, Australian cave divers discovered three new marine species – a transparent amphipod, a worm, and a small snail.
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DIS Cloud provides a safer and cleaner production environment
Following several years of great performance and results, DIS is presenting the DIS Cloud cleaning system and the D-SAN disinfection product to the Norwegian market.
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Faroese queen scallops enter assessment
The M/V Nordheim fishing vessel, sole license holder for the Faroese queen scallop fishery, has entered the full assessment process within the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification program.
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Scottish haddock on top according to consumer tests
Consumer testing carried out by Consumer Panel Elite and England Marketing on behalf of Seafood Scotland has compared haddock from Scotland, Norway, the Faroe Islands and Iceland – with Scotland coming out on top.
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Philippines adopt crab management plan
The final version of a Philippine Blue Swimming Crab Management Plan has been agreed.
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Mackerel action plan welcomed
The MSC has welcomed an action plan that is aimed at solving the ongoing mackerel dispute in the North East Atlantic.
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Connection plates for exposed aquaculture sites
Vónin has reported that great interest was shown in the company’s connection plates at the recent Aquaculture UK exhibition, which was held in Scotland.
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BECK-Fish Cage resists 26m waves
Over a period of four years, GAATEM Consulting and Beck-Systems have developed and tested a mobile, submergible, cylindrical fish cage, called the BECK-Fish Cage.
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Overfishing? Not quite
I don''t like the term overfishing. Not that overfishing doesn''t occur, but because this term is too often over-used and misused.
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Nofima’s Centre for Capture-based Aquaculture
Capture-based aquaculture involves catching wild animals and then keeping them alive or feeding them until they are slaughtered.
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Kingfisher exhibiting at Nor-Fishing 2012
This year’s Nor-Fishing sees the return of the Kingfisher Information Service division of Seafish.
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VULKAN Couplings introduces VULKARDAN G
VULKAN Couplings will be introducing the VULKARDAN G coupling at Nor-Fishing 2012.
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New CFO for Marine Harvest
Ivan Vindheim has been appointed as new CFO at Norway’s Marine Harvest ASA. He will take up the position from 1 August 2012, when current CFO, Jørgen Kristian Andersen steps down at the end of July.
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Wärtsilä introduces new fishing vessel concept
At Nor-Fishing 2012, Wärtsilä will present a new design concept that it says may represent the future of combined pursers and trawlers.
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First Fukushima seafood sold
Supermarkets and stores in the city of Soma, Japan, have showcased octopuses and whelks caught off Fukushima on Monday.
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Venezuela ends shark finning
Venezuela has prohibited commercial shark fishing throughout the 2,211 square kilometers of the Caribbean Sea that make up the popular Los Roques Archipelago.
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‘CCGS Vladykov’ arrives at its homeport
The Canadian Coast Guard Ship Vladykov has arrived at its homeport in St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Oceana: Rio +20 makes no real progress
Oceana says that it finds the final Rio +20 declaration to be a weak statement of intent, with no legally binding commitment that fails to respond to the urgent conservation and management needs of the world''s oceans.
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Karmøy Winch AS to supply four new vessels
Karmøy Winch, producer of deck machinery packages for fishing vessels, has recently received an order to supply four new Norwegian pelagic combined purse seiner/trawlers.
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Alu launches improved chairs
Alu Design & Services, designer and manufacturer of advanced pilot chairs and deck rails, re-launched two of its core product offerings earlier this year, with enhanced design and production standards.