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Pew applauds vote giving international protection to porbeagle sharks
Government delegates attending the meeting of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) voted to list porbeagle sharks in Appendix II of the treaty, but rejected protections for three other vulnerable shark species.
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Åse Aulie Michelet steps down as CEO of Marine Harvest
The Board of Directors of Marine Harvest ASA and Åse Aulie Michelet reached agreement that Ms Michelet would step down as CEO effective as of yesterday.
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French traditional mussel culture obtains sustainability recognition
Friend of the Sea has certified Mont Saint Michel Bay ‘moules de bouchot’ from Trad’Ocean.
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Sustainable energy meets sustainable fisheries management
A unique project in Orkney, UK, between the emerging wave energy industry and the local inshore fishing community aims to demonstrate that the two industries can co-exist in harmony - and deliver mutual benefits as well.
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Aberdeen Harbour awards Macduff Shipyards £1m contract
Aberdeen Harbour has awarded Macduff Shipyards the contract to build a new workboat.
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Vónin plays important role in environment project
Together with the Marine Institute in Newfoundland, Vónin and Vónin Canada are working together on a project with a goal to reduce the impact that bottom trawls have on the seabed.
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Naust Marine’s Argentinean project
Naust Marine recently finished the start-up and fishing trial onboard the freezer trawler Echizen Maru which is registered in Ushuaia, Argentina.
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Uthafsskip’s new winches
The Icelandic fishing company Uthafsskip, which operates two freezer trawlers, recently received a second pair of trawler winches for one of its trawlers, Glorya.
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Viking Xstream trawl doors
Hampidjan has brought its trawl door production home in the wake of the country’s financial crash that saw the Icelandic króna drop in value against other currencies.
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First Norwegian pelagic trawler to use Dynex Warps
Hampidjan recently supplied a full set of Dynex Warps to Norwegian pelagic vessel Birkeland, consisting of two sets of 2,000m of 40mm diameter Dynex Warp.
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Cosmos to produce gear in Bangladesh
Bangladesh fishing company Sea Resources Limited and Danish fishing gear manufacturer Cosmos Trawl have renewed a contract with Danish overseas aid agency Danida to put into place the third phase of a fishing gear technology development project in Bangladesh.
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New vertical plate freezer with mechanised unloading
Tucal has designed a new vertical plate freezer with a mechanised unloading system which enables just one worker to unload the frozen blocks effortlessly and quickly.
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New mobile grinder unit from Peter Stette AS
The product group built up around Stette’s Monstergrinder GS150, has a new member – the GS150-TF2P.
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STALAM presents RF technology for rapid defrosting
STALAM says it is proud to present radio frequency technology for the rapid defrosting of seafood.
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Design your own packaging with SEALPAC
As trends in food packaging come and go, retailers are constantly trying to set themselves apart from competition by creating new packaging concepts.
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New land based air cooled slurry ice machine
Optimar Iceland Ltd has designed and delivered its first air cooled slurry ice machine, the BPS-110, intended for an onshore processor in Japan.
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The space-saving fish smoking system
Maurer-Atmos has developed the Allround System for fish smoking.
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Mackerel filleting machine from Kroma A/S
The first model of the filleting machine from Danish company Kroma A/S was designed for trout, however, with some changes inside the machine it now possible to make filets from defrosted mackerel.
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Seafood packing solutions from Ishida Europe
At this year’s SPE, Ishida Europe will demonstrate its expertise in weighing and packing solutions with a range of equipment including the latest multihead weigher and checkweigher developments, an entry level X-ray inspection system, and the company’s award winning QX-1100 tray sealer.
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HBT introduces energy saving solutions
Drastic price increases in oil have resulted in many fisheries companies having to forego opportunities to catch various types of fish because, in some cases, the price of their catch has not kept up with the price of oil.