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Safety alert
CM Hammar, developer of release units for liferafts and Epirbs, has discovered that fake copies of the company''s Hydrostatic Release Unit, the Hammar H20, are on the market.
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NewsFire-resistant sleeve helps protect vital cables
Some applications and regulations require the use of manual fire extinguishing systems.
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Web video shows safe use of safety products
One of the world’s leading marine distress signals brands is using the internet to provide safety instruction.
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Fishing Vessel Safety Study
The UK''s Marine Accident Investigation Branch published it Fishing Vessel Safety Study at the end of last year.
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NewsSecond hand doesn’t have to mean second best
The Arenco SFD-300 filleting machineIn addition to the advantage of a reduced price compared with a new machine, there could well be the opportunity to buy a tried and trusted design that has stood the test of time and has proved to be very capable of performing a particular operation.There ...
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NewsIndia
Pirates down, tuna up, shrimp flat but fresh scampi rising - India continues to keep its enviable stocks to itself, including booming tuna. It is diversifying and its market is slowly shifting eastwards. Peter O’Neill in New Delhi views the latest picture with Fisheries Development Commissioner, M. K. R. Nair.
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NewsTurning point reached in seafood and health
Now, new evidence is emerging to show that fish and shellfish contain many other ingredients which prevent and cure life threatening diseases and other conditions."We have reached a turning point in our understanding of just what benefits to human health come from eating fish, and particularly shellfish," says Clive Askew, ...
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NewsThe sinking of the Patriot
Skipper Matteo Russo and his father-in-law, John Orlando, died early the morning of 3 January when their 16.5-m trawler, Patriot, sank somewhere off Gloucester, Massachusetts in fair weather and moderate sea.
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Responsible Fishing Scheme nets 300th vessel
Seafish, the UK authority on seafood, has announced the 300th vessel to be certified by the Responsible Fishing Scheme (RFS).
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NewsPeru's 7 year economy boom
Peru''s fishing exports grew 26% in 2008 to some 2.44 billion dollars, the Peruvian deputy minister of fishing, Alfonso Miranda, has said.
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Major conference in Indonesia
As one of the world’s prominent maritime nations, Indonesia has taken the initiative to hold a major conference on climate change and the potential of the planet’s ocean to combat the negative impacts of climate change securing the role of oceans as a source of food and the future coastal ...
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Sri Lanka to promote fisheries
Sri Lanka is seeking to promote fisheries as a new export sector, giving incentives and better facilities for local and foreign investors, in an effort to better exploit the county''s ocean resources.
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NewsClimate change impact on fish
Scientists have for the first time calculated the likely impact of climate change on the distribution of more than 1000 species of fish around the globe.
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NewsNordsøen under construction
The Galacian shipyard MCies is currently constructing a new fishery inspection and rescue vessel, Nordsøen, for the Danish government.
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NewsSulehav lengthened
In January 2008 Solund Verft began the prefabrication section for lengthening the vessel Sulehav. Sulehav catches pelagic fish and is owned by Norwegian company Lending Rederi.
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NewsMonkfish vessel delivered
A new fishing boat for catching monkfish, S-61 Sjøgutt, was delivered in February by Seigla Ehf. The owner is Tom Olav Hauge from Bremanger in Norway.
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NewsBrazil pledges to help save seabirds
Brazil has recently formally ratified a major global seabird treaty.
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NewsSecond West Coast longliner installs WESMAR stabilizers
Captain Rodney McVicker is the second West Coast longliner to install WESMAR stabilizers and as a result, he reports more steady and plentiful fishing.
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Saving time and money
According to fishermen, the Oilwind''s new AutoLine System makes work easier and saves a lot of time and money.
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NewsTurboWin 8.0
The latest version of Sodena''s TurboWin has been specially updated to considerably increase safety of navigation and to make fishing easier and more productive.
