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New fish farm for Orkney
Over £1.3m has been invested in a new fish farm site in Eday, north of Orkney, by aquaculture company Scottish Sea Farms.
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NewsAdding value to farmed white fish
Marel has developed a high-speed, value-adding grading and intelligent packing solution for farmed fish operations, which can process up to four sizes simultaneously.
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Vietnam targets US$650m increase in fishery exports
Vietnam is aiming for a US$650m increase in fisheries exports this year, boosted by forecasted higher output from the country’s aquaculture sector, reports David Hayes.
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Part 2: Overfishing? Not quite
It is common knowledge that pollution in the sea directly or indirectly affects fish and other marine organisms.
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High hopes
It’s just four months until the introduction of Europe’s new Common Fisheries Policy. But how close are fishermen to getting the wholesale reform that they urgently need?
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Cretel now offers a total turnkey processing solution
During the past 40 years, Belgian food processing equipment manufacturer Cretel has built a deserved reputation for producing skinning machines for a wide range of fish. However, it is becoming actively involved in completely equipping new processing plants.
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Scotland to stamp out illegal cockling
Following concerns raised by residents in the Solway area over illegal cockle picking, Scotland’s fisheries secretary Richard Lochhead has called a meeting of public bodies.
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NewsIrish Sea herring catch increased
Northern Ireland’s fisheries minister, Michelle O’Neill MLA, has announced that a deal has been secured with the European Commission for an in-year increase to the catch of Irish Sea herring.
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Canadian Îles-de-la-Madeleine lobster fishery enters MSC full assessment
The Îles-de-la-Madeleine lobster (Homarus americanus) baited trap fishery in the Gulf of St. Lawrence on the east coast of Canada has entered into full assessment in the MSC’s certification program.
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NewsLaky Zervudachi Seafood Champion finalist
Laky Zervudachi, group sustainability director of Direct Seafoods, has been selected as a finalist in the Seafood Champion Awards 2012.
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NewsNew seafood newsletter for NFI members
The US National Fisheries Institute (NFI) says it is working to keep the foodservice community “hooked” on seafood.
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Simrad to hold fishery acoustics training course in Chile in October
Simrad and MAREC have answered requests from South American customers by holding a six day fishery acoustics training course in Chile from 1-6 October 2012.
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NewsCommission decides on quota deductions
The European Commission has announced deductions from 2012 fishing quotas of the Member States that exceeded their quotas in 2011.
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Drew Marine acquires Chemring Marine
Marine solutions services specialist Drew Marine has confirmed the completion of its acquisition of Chemring Marine.
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Seafood information lacking in US
Oceana has released findings that show that seafood traceability lags in comparison to practices in the beef and produce industries.
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NewsExmouth Mussels awarded MSC certificate
The Exmouth Mussel Company has been granted Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.
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New Zealand squid fishery decision reflects new research
New Zealand’s Primary Industries Minister David Carter says updated scientific research has played a key part in his decision on management measures for the Auckland Islands squid trawl fishery.
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News£300,000 boost for employment
Fishermen from the South West of England will now be able to access new marine training opportunities in the region.
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Port to develop better fishing facilities
Abu Dhabi Ports Company (ADPC) has held a preparatory meeting with stakeholders including local fishermen – part of the plan to progress its redevelopment.
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Beam announces new satellite piracy solutions
Beam Communications Pty Ltd has announced two new satellite piracy solutions for secure communication onboard a vessel.