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NewsNations must work to limit capacity
The ISSF Board of Directors has issued the following statement regarding the urgent need for regional fisheries management organisations to take steps in order to address excess capacity in tuna fisheries.
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Europe must lead overfishing turnaround
The conflict between increasing demand for fish and failing fisheries has enormous implications for world food security and the state of our seas and oceans, WWF has said.
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NewsRevolutionary pinbone removal
Valka has developed new, revolutionary pinbone removal technology in co-operation with Icelandic fish processing leader HB Grandi.
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Seafood Champions finalists announced
SeaWeb’’s Seafood Champions finalists were announced during the opening session of the Seafood Summit 2011, currently being held in Vancouver, Canada
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NewsApplause for Italy's ban on plastic bags
On 1 January 2011 Italian government legislation introduced an outright ban on plastic shopping bags, which will have to be replaced by biodegradable alternatives.
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NewsSeaview appoints Interform Marine
Manufacturer of mounting solutions for marine electronics, Seaview, has appointed Interform Marine as its distributor for the UK and Ireland.
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NewsSuccessful codends from Vónin
Vónin has received very good feedback on two codends that were made for Danish purse seiner/trawler Ruth HG264 last summer.
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NewsHelly Hansen extends clothing range
Technical clothing brand, Helly Hansen, is continuing to strengthen its ongoing relationship with the RNLI as it announces the renewal of its contract as Official Clothing Supplier to the RNLI’s lifeguards.
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NewsChilean mussels certified sustainable
Toralla, a major mussel producer has been certified as Friend of the Sea.
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NOAA seeks comment on amberjack rule
NOAA has published a proposed rule that, if approved and implemented, would establish a 1 June-31 July seasonal closure for recreational harvest of greater amberjack in or from the Gulf of Mexico federal waters
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New software for Nesco’s Wavecheetah II
Nesco Weighing Ltd has just released a new version of its Wavecheetah II touch screen marine weighing system, and supplied the first units to companies in Scotland and Ireland
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NewsFuruno to distribute WASSP to key markets
Electronic Navigation Ltd has signed a distribution agreement that will see its Wide Angle Sonar Seafloor Profiler distributed by Furuno Electric Co., Ltd into UK/Ireland, USA, China, Spain, South Korea and Japan.
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Scottish seafood tops menu in Lyon
Seafood Scotland has been in Lyon, France, this week at the country’s largest foodservice show SIRHA, promoting the very best of Scottish seafood.
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Iridium to establish service network
Iridium Communications Inc. has announced it is establishing a Global Service Program for its Iridium OpenPort® broadband marine satellite communication product.
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McMurdo launches new corporate website
Safety equipment manufacturer, McMurdo Ltd, has launched a new corporate website, www.mcmurdolimited.com, which showcases the range of brands in the McMurdo portfolio.
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NewsMcMurdo’s new Sales Director for Americas
Safety equipment manufacturer, McMurdo Ltd, has appointed John Caballero to the new role of Sales Director for the Americas.
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NewsPompano receives AquaGAP certification
Anova Food’s ocean farm raised pompano has achieved certification under the Good Aquaculture Practices standard also known as AquaGAP.
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Cod and haddock fisheries to be assessed
In the wake of the certification of its saithe fishery, UK Fisheries, DFFU and Doggerbank GmbH have entered their Arctic cod and haddock fisheries for MSC assessment.
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NewsShark populations dwindling
A decade after members of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (UN FAO) approved an international plan to conserve sharks, a new analysis finds that it has yet to be fully implemented.
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Time running out for funded training
Experienced fishermen have until 31 March 2011 to take advantage of funding towards the costs of training from Seafish, the Department for Transport and the European Fisheries Fund.
