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    Ken Corpron to head Asia-Pacific BAP operations

    2011-04-12T15:00:00Z

    Aquaculture expert Ken Corpron has been selected as the new Asia-Pacific coordinator for Best Aquaculture Practices, the global certification program for aquaculture facilities.

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    Ctaqua proposes new uses for aquaculture by-products

    2011-04-12T14:36:00Z

    In the Autonomous Region of Andalusia, in southern Spain, 55% of aquaculture by-products are included in the Animal By-products Not Intended for Human Consumption category, with an estimated annual volume of 1,374 tons.

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    New Ocean Signal® products for global fishing market

    2011-04-12T13:38:00Z

    Communications and safety at sea manufacturer, Ocean Signal has introduced three technically advanced safety products to the commercial fishing market.

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    New eco sounder from Koden

    2011-04-12T12:31:00Z

    Japan’s Koden Electronics Co., Ltd. is introducing the CVS-FX1, the new high performance super broadband digital echo sounder designed to satisfy demanding professionals.

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    JDPS launches newest diesel engine

    2011-04-12T11:52:00Z

    John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) has launched the PowerTech™ 6090AFM75 marine diesel engine, the newest addition to the John Deere lineup which boasts up to 317kW (425hp).

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    Finning offers new Caterpillar C6.6 genset

    2011-04-12T11:39:00Z

    Finning Power Systems now offers the new Cat® C6.6 ACERT® marine generator set; a compact unit offering ACERT technology to provide efficient and reliable electrical power, excellent fuel economy and emissions’ compliance.

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    ExxonMobil introduces Mobilgear SHC MT 68

    2011-04-12T11:20:00Z

    ExxonMobil Marine Lubricants has announced the introduction of Mobilgear SHC MT 68, a fully synthetic extreme pressure (EP) marine gear oil formulated to optimise the performance of equipment operating under extreme conditions.

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    Norway: Record pelagic exports

    2011-04-12T10:35:00Z

    The value of exports of pelagic fish in the first quarter of 2011 totalled NOK 2.5 billion, an increase of NOK 482 million or 24% compared to the first quarter of 2010.

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    Thai green curry mussels up for award

    2011-04-12T10:26:00Z

    An innovative new mussel product developed by the Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group (SSMG) has been short-listed for a an award.

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    FOS helps Save the Albatross campaign and calls for others to do the same

    2011-04-12T10:03:00Z

    As part of Friend of the Sea’s mission to protect aquatic ecosystem, the NGO also regularly funds selected conservation projects.

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    Plan to secure fishing future

    2011-04-12T09:57:00Z

    Fishermen will have more control over how they operate and better opportunities to profit under plans to overhaul the way fishing quotas are managed in England, announced Fisheries Minister Richard Benyon.

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    Fishermen’s safety demonstrated

    2011-04-11T06:00:00Z

    During a recent visit to Grimsby, Mike Penning, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Transport, met with Seafish staff to see the benefits to fishermen’s safety of collaboration between Seafish and the DfT.

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    King mackerel fishing closed in northern Florida west coast subzone

    2011-04-11T06:00:00Z

    Harvest of king mackerel is now prohibited for commercial vessels fishing in the northern Florida west coast subzone.

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    Norway: Record Q1 exports

    2011-04-10T18:34:00Z

    The value of seafood exports from Norway in the first quarter of 2011 totalled NOK 14 billion, up by NOK 1.7 billion or 14% compared to the first quarter of 2010.

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    SFF calls for new Scottish fishing vision

    2011-04-10T06:00:00Z

    A new vision for Scottish fishing is at the heart of a manifesto launched recently by the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation

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    MSC certified Young’s Chip Shop Mackerel hits supermarkets

    2011-04-10T06:00:00Z

    Young’s has launched a new MSC certified Chip Shop Mackerel, inspired by the Fish Fight programmes shown on Channel 4 earlier this year.

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    SNP: "Fishing industry ignored"

    2011-04-10T06:00:00Z

    SNP President Ian Hudghton MEP has expressed dismay after the European Parliament backed moves by the Commission to extend “flawed” fisheries regulations for a further 18 months.

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    Lifeboats launched after empty fishing vessel found

    2011-04-09T06:00:00Z

    Both Shoreham RNLI lifeboats were launched on Sunday 3 April at 2.50pm after reports of a small fishing vessel found with no-one on board.

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    Scallop Association underlines commitment

    2011-04-09T06:00:00Z

    The Scallop Association has told UK Fisheries Minister Richard Benyon that it is committed to the long-term sustainable management of UK scallop stocks and the habitats upon which they depend.

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    EP agreement with Comoros

    2011-04-08T06:00:00Z

    MEPs have backed the renewal of an EU-Comoros fisheries protocol which expired on 31 December.