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  • The project’s co-founders have sounded a grave warning about the deteriorating quality of data released to the public. Credit: John Surrick/Chesapeake Bay Foundation/Marine Photobank
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    EU fish subsidy data lacking

    2011-11-16T13:18:00Z

    Fishsubsidy.org has launched a new database of payments under the European Fisheries Fund, from 2007 to 2010.

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    Shipowners’ announces no increase in premiums

    2011-11-16T11:23:00Z

    P&I insurance provider, The Shipowners’ Club, has held its premiums to the previous year’s levels, and has reported an increase of 7.3% in earned premiums for the half-year ended August 2011.

  • A dispute has begun between two conservation bodies and the MMO relating to the relationship between fishing and obligations under EU Habitats legislation. Credit: Wiki/Pauline Eccles
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    UK dispute over European Marine Sites

    2011-11-16T11:04:00Z

    The first rounds have been fired in what may be a lengthy dispute between two conservation bodies and the UK Marine Management Organisation relating to the relationship between fishing and obligations under EU Habitats legislation, writes Andrew Oliver, partner and specialist in sea fisheries and marine environmental law, at solicitors ...

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    Roy Palmer joins BAP in Australasia

    2011-11-15T13:38:00Z

    The Best Aquaculture Practices certification program has expanded its international marketing team with the addition of Roy Palmer as BAP''s new business development manager for Australasia.

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    Shetland salmon farm refurbishment project

    2011-11-15T13:20:00Z

    Salmon farm pens in Shetland are being recycled into new and stronger units in a collaborative project between Northern Isles Salmon and aquaculture equipment supplier Fusion Marine.

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    Second German Baltic fishery MSC certified

    2011-11-15T13:04:00Z

    Fishing cooperative Küstenfischer Nord eG Heiligenhafen has received the MSC certificate for its eastern Baltic cod.

  • The EU has said it will table ambitious proposals for the conservation of Mediterranean swordfish, tropical tunas and sharks. Credit: Joey Brookhart/Marine Photobank
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    EU plans to protect tunas and swordfish

    2011-11-15T11:35:00Z

    At the ICCAT Regular Meeting, the European Union has said that it will table ambitious proposals for the conservation of Mediterranean swordfish, and tropical tunas and sharks, in line scientific recommendations.

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    Faroe Islands auctioned mackerel quota

    2011-11-15T05:00:00Z

    This summer saw the first time that the Faroese authorities sold part if its mackerel quota by auction.

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    Seafish discussion process nears completion

    2011-11-14T10:11:00Z

    This autumn’s industry discussion on the future of Seafish is nearing completion.

  • Inside a bluefin tuna cage. Credit: Marco Carè/Marine Photobank
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    WWF: Ban bluefin farming

    2011-11-14T09:43:00Z

    WWF has released a new study showing current fishing capacity doubling bluefin tuna quotas in the East Atlantic and Mediterranean and points to the need to strengthen the current capacity reduction plan.

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    Canadian exploratory turbot pot fishery

    2011-11-14T09:37:00Z

    An exploratory turbot pot fishery that will test new harvesting equipment has received $61,253 funding from the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Government.

  • Pacific oysters. Credit: Wiki/Flickr/Fetchcomms
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    Dutch oyster fisheries enter assessment

    2011-11-14T05:00:00Z

    The association represents two fisheries, targeting two species – Native Oyster and Pacific Oyster – that will be assessed at the same time.

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    No confirmed cases of ISA in BC

    2011-11-11T10:04:00Z

    There have been no confirmed cases of infectious salmon anaemia in wild or farmed salmon in British Columbia.

  • The FPM-200
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    SEAC machine increases yield

    2011-11-10T17:15:00Z

    The newly designed FPM-200 nobbing machine is the latest machine from Swedish company SEAC .

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    Progress in fish stock recovery

    2011-11-10T15:51:00Z

    The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation has said that good progress is being made in fish stock recovery.

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    China Fishery acquires fishmeal plant and increases quota

    2011-11-10T13:49:00Z

    International frozen seafood supplier Pacific Andes’ Singapore-listed subsidiary China Fishery has acquired two Peruvian fishing companies, Consorcio Vollmacht S.A.C. and Negocios Rafmar S.A.C., for a total of US$26.16 million.

  • Sardines processed and packed by the system
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    Cabinplant wins engineering prize

    2011-11-10T12:05:00Z

    Cabinplant A/S has been awarded ‘The Danish Engineering Product Prize 2011’ for its patent-pending robot trimming and packing line, in the sub category ‘Production, Machinery, Transport’, by trade magazine Mediehuset Ingeniøren.

  • The conference received very good feedback
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    Kinarca holds refrigeration conference

    2011-11-10T11:16:00Z

    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.

  • Rolls-Royce's NVC 317
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    Fiskebas orders new purse seiner

    2011-11-10T10:53:00Z

    The Vaagland Båtbyggeri shipyard in Norway has entered into a contract to build a new purse seiner for Norwegian fishing company Fiskebas AS.

  • The two-lane QX-1100-SDL has the capability to operate each lane independently
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    Ishida Europe launches new tray sealer

    2011-11-09T16:23:00Z

    Ishida Europe has launched a new generation of its QX-1100 tray sealer.