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Kinarca holds refrigeration conference
At the beginning of October, during the Conxemar exhibition in Vigo, refrigeration company Kinarca held a conference on ‘Energy efficiency for industrial refrigeration plants’, which received very good feedback customers old and new.
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Fiskebas orders new purse seiner
The Vaagland Båtbyggeri shipyard in Norway has entered into a contract to build a new purse seiner for Norwegian fishing company Fiskebas AS.
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Ishida Europe launches new tray sealer
Ishida Europe has launched a new generation of its QX-1100 tray sealer.
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Scottish fish processors could save water and money
Businesses in the Scottish fish processing sector could save more than 127,000 litres of water per employee per year and save thousands of pounds, according to Business Stream, a Scottish non-domestic water supplier.
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New Vónin pelagic multi-trawl
In June this year, Vónin delivered a new 2,048m pelagic trawl to M/V Jupiter FD42, for mackerel surface pair trawling.
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Aquaculture meeting growing demand
Aquaculture is the world''s fastest-growing source of animal protein and currently provides nearly half of all fish consumed globally, according to a report published by FAO.
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Calls for fishing safety improvements
The US National Transportation Safety Board has issued five safety recommendations to the U.S. Coast Guard, regarding tougher standards for commercial fishing vessels, crew training and increased use of flotation devices.
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NZ fisherman fined after forensic investigation
In a New Zealand first, the Ministry of Fisheries has reported that forensic paint sampling had been used to identify the location of a vessel where fish was illegally dumped.
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ASSI Brand frozen oysters recalled
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to eat certain ASSI Brand frozen oysters from Korea, following an outbreak of illness in Washington state caused by norovirus.
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Canada boosts cooperation in Asia
Keith Ashfield, Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, concluded a trade and cooperation mission in China and Japan last week.
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Scientists need to talk more to fishermen
Each fishing vessel has the potential to become a platform for research, says Mike Park, chief executive of the Scottish White Fish Producers’ Association.
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EU protects porbeagle sharks
The European Union has officially extended measures to protect threatened porbeagle sharks from fishing.
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Norway: Seafood exports down, but cod up
Norwegian seafood worth almost NOK5.5bn was exported in October - a downturn of NOK345m or 6% compared with the same month last year.
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SFF urges governments to persuade EC to stop days at sea cuts
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation is urging the UK and Scottish Governments to do all in their power to persuade the EC to ditch automatic cuts in the number of days that fishing vessels can go to sea next year.
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Fishermen can reduce discards
Pioneering UK trials have shown that thousands of tonnes of fish could avoid being discarded, if fishermen are required to count all the fish they catch as part of their quota.
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Restrictions on buying crabs bearing eggs
A new sustainability policy will restrict the purchasing of female Blue Swimming Crabs bearing eggs or “berried females”
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Eco-labelled King Prawn arrives in Europe
Australia’s MSC certified Spencer Gulf King Prawn has arrived in Europe.
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EU reform will give fish to the poor
In a recent meeting to the UK HoC Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee, the EU Commissioner for Fisheries, Maria Damanaki, suggested that fish would be given to the poor instead of wasted in future.
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Major convictions in Canada
Two men from New Brunswick have been fined $233,000 by fisheries and Oceans Canada for various offences.
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SE Australia trawlers to have SMPs
An additional condition has been added to the trawl fishing license in South East Australia.