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BMC establishes a new office in Rotterdam
Baltic Marine Contractors’ (BMC) main office is located in Tallinn and offers mechanical and electrical services for MaK marine customers in The Baltic States and in Finland.
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NewsWESMAR wins second ABS DP approval
WESMAR’s has announced that two more of its all stainless steel bow thrusters have been given ABS Certificate of Design Assessment for dynamic positioning (DP) applications.
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NewsA new generation of net cage systems
Aqualine AS has developed a new generation of big and safe net cage systems and reports that the 500-series with floating tubes of 500mm have become a great success.
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NewsA new impetus for European aquaculture development?
Credit: Marine Harvest/Steinar JohansenBoth sectors can be described as ‘traditional’ and are mostly comprised of small and medium sized companies, employing less than 10 persons or family businesses. With EU enlargement, an additional contribution of close to 100,000 tonnes to freshwater aquaculture production (with carp species and trout) was brought ...
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NewsTriplex innovates in Chile
Triplex AS has recently, through its Chilean branch, Triplex Chile Ltda., completed the first installation of one of its corkline stackers onboard a Chilean purse seiner.
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NewsSuccessful year for Naust Marine
Last year was a special year for Naust Marine as the company installed electrical winch systems in one of the smallest trawlers and also some of the biggest trawlers in the world.
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NewsJette Kristine gets 23.5% more bollard pull
A recent full-scale bollard pull test on the Esbjerg-based fishing vessel Jette Kristine showed an increase in bollard pull performance of an impressive 23.5%.
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Caterpillar launches marine DEP engines
The latest step in the evolution of the Cat® 3500 engine line is the launch of the Cat 3512C and 3516C Diesel Electric Propulsion (DEP) engines, to better meet critical customer requirements and further the commitment by Caterpillar to sustainable development.
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NewsMAN Diesel moves into specialist fishing segment
MAN Diesel recently entered a new industry segment with the launching of the tuna-freezing purse seiner Playa de Azkorri in Spain’s Basque Country.
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DSI presents CorePoint
DSI has recently launched its newly developed system which precisely measures the core temperature of whatever the customer''s DSI vertical plate freezers are processing.
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NewsQuality slurry ice for quality product
At Pacific Marine Expo this year Integrated Marine Systems (IMS) unveiled a new refrigeration product.
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NewsKER upgrades Pacific Andes vessels
KER Services Ltd is based in Ireland’s premier fishing port of Killybegs and specialises in a wide range of services to the offshore industry, particularly the fishing, aquaculture and oil and gas sectors, as well as providing onshore support to the fish processing plants and commercial and industrial areas.
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NewsFaster crab freezing
Royal Greenland has just concluded a project resulting in faster freezing of snow crab.
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NewsNew extraction process produces high quality chemical-free krill oil
Fishing for krillAccording to Tharos Ltd, the Santiago, Chile-based consultancy that developed the technique, the non-solvent and chemical-free extraction principle leaves no residue in the final product which is aimed at the human pharmaceutical and health supplement market. “We believe this to be a revolutionary concept because, unlike oil extraction ...
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NewsVietnam to expand fisheries sector
Vietnam is about to launch a VND 1,300 billion (US$71 million) investment programme to expand aquaculture production over the next decade in the country’s southern provinces that form the central area of the fish farming sector.
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Support grows for the 2010 Offshore Mariculture Conference
Leading industry associations have all pledged their support to the Offshore Mariculture 2010 Conference that will be held from 16-18 June 2010 at the Hilton Imperial Hotel, Dubrovnik, Croatia.
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NewsPromising future for the Canadian fishing and sealing industry in China
Gail Shea, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Canada, has concluded a successful visit to the People’s Republic of China aimed at promoting new markets for Canadian fish, seafood and seal products.
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Fish industry meets to present innovations at fish international 2010
A new self-service fish concept for the grocery sector, an innovative cleaning robot, a fish that only recently appeared on the German market – the exhibitors at the 12th fish international will bring with them numerous innovations.
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NewsFrench fisheries and CFP discussed at Lorient workshop
Menakhem Ben-Yami’s kick-in lecture. From left: James Smith (D&P, Marseilles, interpreting), Menakhem Ben-Yami, D. Le Sauce (D&P President) The headquarters of P&D, which also include a fisheries documentation centre, is situated in Lorient in Brittany, France. Lorient is the second largest fishing port in France handling annually ...
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Obama, Lubchenko and catch shares: who benefits?
According to an official announcement by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), in June 2009 President Obama committed his administration to “integrated and comprehensive national ocean policy, incorporating programs to help rebuild fisheries and sustain fishermen, communities and vibrant working waterfronts, including the cultural and resource access traditions”.
