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Shell and BP join World Ocean Council
Oil and gas industry majors BP and Shell have joined the growing number of leading companies from a range of ocean industries that are distinguishing themselves as members of the World Ocean Council (WOC).
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£2.4m grant-funded harbour development gets underway
A significant grant from the European Fisheries Fund (EFF) is being used towards the regeneration of Southwold harbour in east Suffolk.
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NewsISSF bycatch project cruise
A research vessel has returned safely to the Seychelles after a two week cruise in the Indian Ocean to study the behaviour of sharks and other fish species swimming around fish aggregating devices (FADs).
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NewsFastChill machines sail for Russia
Integrated Marine Systems, a US firm based in Washington State, first introduced its FastChill FC 80 slurry ice machine in autumn 2009.
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AgriMarine to rear bluefin Tuna in Japan
AgriMarine Holdings Inc. has entered into a Research & Development Agreement with Tokai University in Japan for a project to rear bluefin tuna on a commercial scale, using AgriMarine''s solid-wall closed containment systems.
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NewsTucal’s Russian project
Tucal is currently developing a project onboard a Russian fishing vessel.
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Europeans eating somebody else’s fish
A report by OCEAN2012 and the new economics foundation reveals that, as of 3 July, the EU will be dependent on seafood from elsewhere, six days earlier than last year.
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NewsNOAA sets fishing quotas for bluefin tuna
NOAA has announced quotas and other measures for bluefin tuna that underscore the nation’s commitment to sustainable science-based management of this vital fish stock.
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NewsRed rock lobster fishery re-certified
The Baja California red rock lobster fishery off the coast of Baja California, Mexico has been re-certified following an independent assessment.
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Newfoundland and Labrador: Fisheries science results
The Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research (CFER) has been effectively addressing the need for increased capacity in fisheries science in Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Philippines shares innovative aquaculture ecosystem at Macau forum
The Congressional Commission on Science Technology and Engineering (COMSTE) presented a locally developed farm-to-market ecosystem for aquaculture at the 8th Asia Pacific Telecommunication and ICT Development Forum in Macau, China.
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NewsCod farming companies to merge
Codfarmers ASA (COD) and Atlantic Cod Farms AS (ACF) have entered into a letter of intent for the two companies to merge.
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NewsNew guide to oysters in London
In partnership with Graffeg, the Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) has produced the definitive guide to where to buy and eat oysters throughout London.
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Seafish Damage Control Box wins award
Seafish won the training category at the Safety at Sea International Awards 2011 for its Damage Control Kit and accompanying seminar.
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Greenpeace targets Korean company
An animation depicting the trail of Pacific tuna destruction was projected this week onto the office building of Sajo Industries in Busan, home to Korea’s distant water fishing fleet, by Greenpeace activists.
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Margarita Lizarraga Medal award 2010-2011
FAO has awarded the Margarita Lizárraga Medal to the Network of Aquaculture Centres in Asia-Pacific (NACA) in Thailand.
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Scientists warn of flaws in New Zealand bycatch framework
Concerned that the proposed framework for managing the incidental mortality of seabirds in New Zealand fisheries is flawed, 50 seabird biologists, including many from BirdLife Partners in the Pacific region and beyond, have written to the country’s Fisheries Minister, Phil Heatley.
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EFF grants working to reduce discards
The European Fisheries Fund (EFF), Marine Management Organisation (MMO) and Defra are providing over £300,000 towards two projects which aim to help reduce fish discards in England.
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Book your stand now!
Only every 3 years, the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition brings together the Icelandic commercial fishing supply chain under one roof. The regularity of the event is dictated by the Icelandic market place, to ensure each event is productive, well attended and has something new to offer. International exhibitors are ...
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Maersk Line to address priorities for refrigerated container trade
Thomas Eskesen, Global Head of Refrigerated Business for Maersk Line, will deliver a global carrier keynote speech at Cool Logistics 2011, taking place 26-28 September in Antwerp.
