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GeoEye wins VMS contract for Republic of Maldives
GeoEye, Inc. has won a contract from the Republic of the Maldives for a vessel monitoring system that is being developed for fisheries management and safety.
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Swedish fishermen may get longer TACs
The Swedish Board of Fisheries has proposed that 50 of the country’s trawlers with a license to catch cod in the Baltic will have their quotas allotted for a whole year.
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Vessel refrigeration workshop for fishermen
Top quality seafood products begins with properly chilling the catch aboard vessels at sea.
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US fisheries: Frustration, indignation, uproar
I don’t remember such an upheaval in the American fisheries. Neither does Bob Jones, the Director of the Southeastern Fisheries Association.
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2010 a positive year for Tucal
Tucal has informed WF that the company closed 2010 with a very positive balance of its activity, having carried out interesting projects for marine and on-shore applications.
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Cool stars unite to form Glacier
Glacier is a new range of equipment for the food processing industry, combining a spiral freezer and refrigeration plant in one package.
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Co-management holds promise of sustainable fisheries worldwide
Encouraging new evidence suggests that the bulk of the world’s fisheries – including small-scale, often non-industrialised fisheries on which millions of people depend for food – could be sustained using community-based co-management.
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Danish fisheries enter MSC program
The Danish Fishermen’s Producers’ Organisation (DFPO) has entered the Danish hake, haddock and North Sea sole fisheries for formal MSC assessment.
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New era for coral research
An exciting new era of research has begun at the University of Essex’s (UK) Coral Reef Research Unit.
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MDE investigates large fish kill in Chesapeake Bay
The Maryland Department of the Environment is investigating a fish kill in the Chesapeake Bay in which an estimated two million fish have died.
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New EU fisheries protocol with Cape Verde
On 22 December, the European Commission initialled a new three-year protocol under the Fisheries Partnership Agreement (FPA) with Cape Verde, setting fishing possibilities for EU vessels in Cape Verde''s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), along with other conditions.
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PPS East wins new crate pooling contract with Levenstond Seafood
The Grimsby based company PPS East recently secured a new contract to provide returnable plastic fish crates to Belgian company Levenstond Seafood, a supplier of Scottish salmon to Belgian supermarkets.
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New S-1000 from Slurry Ice Systems
Slurry Ice Systems is introducing the S-1000 machine for smaller vessels, which the company says has the same high quality generator as its other machines.
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IMS shows new RSW units at Pacific Marine Expo
Integrated Marine Systems recently showed its new smaller, quieter RSW units, at the Seattle 2010 Pacific Marine Expo in November.
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Ammonia spray chiller exceeds expectations
Isotherm, Inc. a Texas based manufacturer of RSW evaporators, condensers and systems supplied a custom designed Ammonia Spray Evaporator last year to Silver Bay Seafood, an Alaska based herring processor.
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New Rapp Hydema electric motor
The Rapp liquid-cooled electric motor is a first-of-its-kind design, to be used for powering winches or other machinery in demanding applications offshore and within the marine industry in general, says manufacturer Rapp Hydema.
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Marel shows how to process salmon
Executives from the international salmon processing industry examine Marel salmon processing equipment at last year’s Salmon ShowHowThis year, the showhow celebrates its 10th anniversary and will be held at the Carnitech Salmon (now the Marel Salmon Division) premises in Nørresundby, Denmark, on 2 February. In addition to the presentation and ...
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Prawn peeling technology trial for Royal Greenland
The world’s largest supplier of coldwater prawns Royal Greenland has signed a trial collaboration with KM Fish Machinery on the development of a patented prawn peeling technique that works by vacuum.
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Wärtsilä to power UK research vessel
Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply the propulsion equipment for a new, state-of-the-art, research vessel.
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Wärtsilä and MAN Diesel & Turbo continue HERCULES project
Marine engine manufacturers MAN Diesel & Turbo and Wärtsilä Corporation have agreed to pursue a large joint research project, the HERCULES-C project, as a continuation of the HERCULES programmes for the research and development of marine engine technology.