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NewsSunwell helping customers go green
According to Sunwell, the company''s patented Deepchill Systems assist customers such as Chicago fish processor Plitt Fish reduce spoilage by 75%.
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NewsNew Automatic Salinity Control System
North Star Ice Equipment has introduced the company’s new Automatic Salinity Control System.
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Superchilling extends shelf life of fresh fish
Aker Seafoods, Europe’s largest fishing company for whitefish with its own fleet and sourcing network, has been conducting a trial to determine whether fresh cod caught in the Barents Sea off the north coast of Norway can be transported to Denmark with a sufficient shelf-life for sale in supermarkets in ...
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NewsSouth Korea
South Korea faces challenges as fish imports grow - South Korea’s fishing industry faces numerous challenges over the next decade as the fisheries sector evolves to play a new role in the country’s fast developing economy.
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Koenigsberg-Kaliningrad
“And you are crestfallen, no hope you can raise, Seawater will creep in your veins, But waves of the ocean forever will praise Your glory, your death and your pains.” (After an old Russian naval song – G. Zaytsev, transl)
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Bugs hit fish health inspectors
A significant number of the 300 or so participants at October’s meeting in Morocco of the International Association of Fish Inspectors (IAFI.net) were hit by severe food poisoning leading to vomiting and diarrhoea.
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Wily Welsh worms win
Dragon Feeds’ wily worms have helped the company walk off with the Billingsgate School Sustainable Seafood Award 2009, reports Peter O’Neill.
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NewsThailand to certify non-IUU products by December
Thailand''s Fisheries Department plans to start certifying seafood products from non-IUU fishing for exports to Europe by December, one month ahead of schedule, Somying Piumsombun, the director general of the department has said.
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Africa's fish safety goes continental
Africa’s national fish inspectors and researchers have formed the first ever African Network for Fish Safety and Technology. It will ensure closer collaboration across the continent on issues from health controls to catching fish pirates, according to French-speaking countries coordinator Dr Khalifa Sylla of the Université de Dakar.
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Notus takes multiple orders in Vigo
Notus has told World Fishing that the company was very pleased with the results from WFE.
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NewsCosalt order book boosted at WFE
A record number of visitors to the Cosalt stand at this year''s WFE helped to boost the number of orders and enquiries taken at the show.
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NewsThe most professional and international WFE
WFE 2009 was the most professional and international yetThe World Fishing Exhibition (WFE) and Aqua Farming International (AQA) Exhibition were held from the 16-19 September 2009 in Vigo, Spain. At the final press conference, Mr Paz-Andrade, surrounded by the Executive Committee and the Regional Minister of the Sea, Rosa Quintana, ...
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NewsMcMurdo introduces new Vantage Vue weather station
McMurdo, the UK’s exclusive distributor of weather stations from Davis Instruments, has introduced the new Vantage Vue weather station.
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Aucxis launches A-Fish
Aucxis launched A-Fish in October, a back office package for fish auctions that not only covers the complete administration of invoices and payments, but also facilitates all other administrative and logistic tasks performed by fish auction staff.
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NewsBlueFinger launches web-delivered electronic catch reporting system
BlueFinger, the marine subsidiary of Cybit, has launched Saffire-ERS, a commercially available electronic catch reporting system to assist authorities to record, report and process catch-related fishing data in accordance with international fishing regulations.
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NewsTrio of trawlers get the Wired Ocean treatment
SELEX Communications, a Wired Ocean reseller, has reported the successful installation of the maritime broadband solution aboard three Scottish trawlers.
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NewsFuruno’s new VSAT antenna to be launched Q1 2010
Furuno Electric Co Ltd has announced that its new, high-performance Ku-band VSAT antenna for satellite-based maritime broadband communications will be introduced to the market in the first quarter of 2010.
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Inmarsat and Satlink win first European fishing eLogbook contract
Inmarsat and its service partner Satlink have won the first ever European contract to migrate those working in the fishing industry from a paper logbook system to electronic recording and reporting as required by EU Directive 1077/2088.
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NewsInnovative new technology from Mustad Longline
Mustad’s Autoline technology made a revolution in longline fishing during the ‘70’s and ‘80’s and since then more than 700 vessels worldwide have organised their fishing operations around this system.
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Longlining system wins Smart Gear award
A team of Australian inventors has won the WWF Smart Gear award, aimed at innovative ideas for fishing "smarter".
