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NewsSAILOR® teams up with F/V Northwestern from Deadliest Catch
Thrane & Thrane has joined forces with the fishing vessel Northwestern, one of the lead king crab boats in the smash hit Deadliest Catch television show.
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NewsBrits send sales of fresh sardines soaring
Brits are getting hooked on fresh sardines as figures reveal consumers sent sales soaring last year.
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Atlantic bluefin tuna trade ban supported by fishery’s scientists
Atlantic bluefin tuna meets the criteria for a ban on international trade, according to global scientists of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT). This official assessment of bluefin’s extreme stock decline has been welcomed by WWF and Greenpeace.
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NewsPew urges for protection of whales, penguins, seals and krill
Last week the Pew Environment Group called on the world''s governing body for conserving Antarctic marine life to geographically spread out krill catches in the Southern Ocean. This would prevent the concentration of the fishery from significantly reducing the amount of krill available for key predators including whales, penguins and ...
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NewsCold room/freezer rack protection product introduced
Rack Sentry LT® is a reformulation of the energy absorbing rack protectors pioneered by Sentry Protection Products that is specifically engineered to absorb collision impacts in colder environments.
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Slurry Ice Systems secures fourth order from Karstensens
Slurry Ice Systems, a cooperation between Slurry Ice Systems Ltd and Slurry Ice Systems Iceland, has recently secured its fourth order for another new vessel being built by Danish shipbuilder Karstensens Shipyard in Denmark.
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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.
