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NewsWaitrose serves up sea vegetables
Sea vegetables traditionally found on British coastlines are hitting supermarket shelves following a surge in demand linked to the foraging trend.
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NewsOperation Blue Rage begins
Operation Blue Rage, Sea Shepherd Conservation Society’s bluefin tuna defence campaign, kicked off yesterday with the departure of two of its ships from the port of Toulon, France.
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NewsInsurance brokerage for North American aquaculture
Meslee Insurance Services Inc., an insurance brokerage located in Los Angeles, has announced the formation of a new specialty insurance brokerage unit, Aquaculture Insurance Exchange (A.I.E.), catering to aquaculture risks located in North America.
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McMurdo debuts Personal AIS Beacon
McMurdo presented Smartfind S10 Automatic Identification System (AIS) Beacon at Norshipping in Oslo, Norway.
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NewsNew rescue devices launched at Seawork
Ships Electronic Services Ltd (SES) launched a new range of rescue devices from Italian manufacturer Wamblee at this year’s Seawork exhibition in June.
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Ocean Signal appoints Sartech as distributor
Communications and safety at sea specialist Ocean Signal, has recently appointed Sartech as UK distributor for its SafeSea product range.
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NewsChemring Marine secures five-year agreement
Marine distress signals company, Chemring Marine, has secured a five-year contract to supply Pains Wessex and Comet products to the Survitec Group.
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NewsDSI to supply plate freezers to Brazil
DSI has taken an important step forward by establishing an export stronghold in Brazil in order to offer plate freezers to one of the largest food industries in the world.
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NOAA issues emergency action
NOAA has announced that it will not reopen the Nantucket Lightship Access Area to scallop fishing, as had been scheduled for 15 June.
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Blue shell fishery seeks certification
Seafood Romo East Jutland and Isefjord blue shell mussel dredge fishery in Denmark have entered full assessment against the MSC standard.
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Scottish fishery changes certifier
Following an operational decision, the Scottish Fisheries Sustainability Accreditation Group (SFSAG) has announced that it has changed its certification body for the MSC assessment of North Sea nephrops.
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NewsNew skinning machine from Cretel
Cretel launched Adamas 2 - a new fully automatic double lane skinning machine – in May, at ESE in Brussels.
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WASSP wins innovation award
New Zealand marine electronics company, Electronic Navigation Ltd (ENL) has won an award at the New Zealand Boat Show for its WASSP Multibeam Sonar.
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NewsNOAA: Atlantic bluefin not endangered
After an extensive scientific review, NOAA has announced that Atlantic bluefin tuna do not warrant species protection under the Endangered Species Act.
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NewsPrawn fishery enters MSC assessment
Australia’s largest and most valuable prawn fishery, the Northern Prawn Fishery (NPF), has entered full assessment for Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification.
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NewsHow technology can tackle fishing fraud
A European Commission report published this week shows how molecular technologies - based on genetics, genomics, chemistry and forensics - can provide clear answers to questions such as "what species does this fish product come from…where was this fish caught…is it wild or farmed?"
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FAO receives award from AFS
The FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Department has received the Gold Medal Award from the Asian Fisheries Society (AFS).
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NewsAquaculture centre set to play key role
A specialist facility that is expected to play an instrumental role in the growth of the aquaculture industry both in the UK and overseas is officially open for business in Northumberland, North East England.
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Organic label fails to meet principles
Over 50 organisations, businesses and fishermen from Canada and the US have submitted a joint letter to the Canadian General Standards Board opposing proposed draft Organic Standards for Finfish Aquaculture.