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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.
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The Federation of Iceland Industries
The federation is a network of contacts which looks after the complex and different interests of Icelandic, industrial companies. SI has around 1000 members, both companies and employer organisations, including commercial fishing. They are quite different from each other in terms of size, products and markets. This variety ...
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Marel sponsors coveted Award
As an official sponsor of the award, a Marel representative will be present at the awards ceremony to present the Outstanding Achievement in the Icelandic Fishing Industry award to the lucky winner. “We are proud of the leading-edge technology on which we build our equipment and systems, technology ...
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Marine Stewardship Council
The MSC's fishery certification program and seafood ecolabel recognise and reward sustainable fishing. They are a global organisation working with fisheries, seafood companies, scientists, conservation groups and the public to promote the best environmental choice in seafood. The MSC runs an exciting and ambitious program, working with partners ...
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Sustainable Fisheries Conference
Sustainable and responsible fisheries management in Iceland is of a fundamental importance as fisheries are one of the main pillars of the Icelandic economy. The seafood industry is meeting demands of seafood buyers for sustainable use of marine resources with Iceland Responsible Fisheries programme, developed on the basis of ...
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Faroe Island North East Arctic cod and haddock fisheries enter MSC assessment
The Faroe Island North East Arctic cod and haddock fisheries have entered full assessment for MSC certification.
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Seafood consultant to visit Scotland
Seafood Scotland has launched an export programme to help companies respond to market changes and maximise opportunities to develop or expand trading links with France, Spain and Italy.
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APROMAR and Ctaqua collaborate
The Spanish Association of Marine Aquaculture Producers, APROMAR, has commissioned the Andalusian Aquaculture Technology Centre, Ctaqua, to complete a study on the production and market for meagre in Spain, focused on developing proposals to promote the consumption of the species in Spain.
