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  • The recommendation is to better track vessels engaged n IUU fishing for tuna, swordfish, sharks and others
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    US adopts IUU recommendation

    2011-07-19T15:35:00Z

    The US has joined more than 50 countries in a recommendation to regional fishery management organisations to better track vessels engaged in IUU fishing for tuna, swordfish, sharks and other highly migratory species.

  • Fish Map Môn will help shape a sustainable future for the fishing industry and marine wildlife
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    Pioneering Fish Map Môn project

    2011-07-19T15:20:00Z

    A pioneering project that will help shape a sustainable future for the fishing industry and marine wildlife was recently launched.

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    NOAA report sees job growth

    2011-07-19T10:44:00Z

    Fully rebuilt, US fisheries hold the potential of adding $31 billion to the economy and an additional 500,000 jobs, according to the NOAA annual status of the stocks report.

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    People encouraged to join IFCAs

    2011-07-19T10:42:00Z

    People interested in shaping the management of inshore fisheries and conservation of the Northumberland and North West coasts of England are being encouraged to apply to join the areas’ IFCAs.

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    British trout championed in Sainsbury’s

    2011-07-19T10:39:00Z

    British trout has received a resounding seal of approval from Sainsbury’s after the supermarket chose it as one of five alternative species to be promoted in its Switch the Fish campaign.

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    New challenges and opportunities facing marine fisheries science

    2011-07-19T10:36:00Z

    A conference on new thinking in the science and management of fisheries will be held at Fishmongers’ Hall, London, Monday 31 October 2011.

  • The proposal on banning cash payments was adopted by the IWC. Credit: NOAA
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    Victory for whale conservation

    2011-07-16T06:01:00Z

    A UK proposal aimed at cleaning up the International Whaling Commission (IWC) was adopted by consensus at the forum’s 63rd annual meeting in Jersey.

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    Mainstream’s commitment recognised

    2011-07-16T06:01:00Z

    Mainstream Canada has been recognised as one of the best companies in BC when it comes to employee health and safety.

  • JMA-3300 series radar
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    JRC introduces new LCD radar

    2011-07-14T15:54:00Z

    Japan Radio Co., Ltd. (JRC) has announced the introduction of the JMA-3300 series radar, incorporating some of the latest technological achievements available.

  • Today’s E349 Cattleya - delivered in 2006
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    MAN L27/38 for new Cattleya

    2011-07-14T14:42:00Z

    Esbjerg-based Danish owner Flemming Pedersen has ordered a replacement for his 2006-trawler, scheduled for delivery in 2012.

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    Greenpeace: CFP unlikely to delver

    2011-07-14T11:28:00Z

    The European Commission has launched a crucial plan for EU fisheries reform aiming to restore fish populations in just four years.

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    OCEAN2012 response to CFP proposals

    2011-07-14T11:20:00Z

    Uta Bellion, director of the Pew Environment Group’s European Marine Programme and coordinator of OCEAN2012, has issued a statement on the European Commission’s proposal for reform of the European Union’s CFP.

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    Sainsbury’s welcomes proposed European Commission fishing reform

    2011-07-14T11:16:00Z

    Sainsbury’s has welcomed the CFP reform proposals outlined by the European Commission.

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    Lochhead on CFP reform

    2011-07-14T11:13:00Z

    Plans to reform the (CFP) don''t go far enough, according to Scottish Fisheries Secretary Richard Lochhead, although the long-awaited opportunity to fix the current broken and damaging regime is to be welcomed.

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    Warm welcome to Icefish 2011

    2011-07-14T10:22:19Z

    Visitors will now register for the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition inside Hall 1. This is in reponse to comments made by exhibitors and visitors at the 2008 event, to keep the cold weather outside alllowing all exhibition attendees to relax in comfort. There is a brand new registration area ...

  • “This is the start of lengthy negotiations,” said Richard Benyon
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    Richard Benyon responds to CFP proposals

    2011-07-13T17:05:00Z

    UK Fisheries Minister, Richard Benyon, has responded to the European Commission’s proposals to reform the Common Fisheries Policy.

  • “We are dismayed at the proposal to phase out discarding,” said Bertie Armstrong. Credit: Wolcott Henry 2005/Marine Photobank
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    SFF: Concern over CFP reform proposals

    2011-07-13T16:52:00Z

    Responding to the publication by the European Commission of proposals to reform the Common Fisheries Policy, Bertie Armstrong, chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation said:

  • WWF has urged the European Parliament and Member States to step up to the challenge of saving Europe’s seas and fishing industries
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    WWF: Reform proposal not ambitious

    2011-07-13T15:40:00Z

    Following the release of the proposal for a reform of the CFP, WWF has urged the European Parliament and Member States to step up to the challenge of saving Europe’s seas and fishing industries.

  • Jon Harman says the reform of the CFP creates an opportunity for a “significant step towards long-term fisheries sustainability"
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    Seafish welcomes sustainability focus

    2011-07-13T14:58:00Z

    Seafish has said it welcomes the key principles set out by the EC in its proposals to reform the CFP, but hopes the seafood industry will be significantly involved in developing how these goals are to be met.

  • Maria Damanaki. © European Union, 2010
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    CFP proposals announced

    2011-07-13T13:49:00Z

    The European Commission has announced its long-awaited proposals for the reformed Common Fisheries Policy.