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Marport and Rolls-Royce enter agreement for software defined sensors
Marport has announced that it has signed a Product Development Agreement (PDA) with the marine division of Rolls-Royce.
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NewsNew searchlight sonar finishes season with success
The new HD850 series from WESMAR accomplishes the tough challenge of seeing fish close to the bottom after a successful performance aboard the F/V, American Triumph.
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NewsSonim Technologies unveils new mobile phone
Makers of the world’s ''toughest'' phone introduce an even more rugged – and now completely waterproof - phone for people who work in demanding environments.
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NewsAlbacora to install FleetBroadband on all vessels
Spain’s Albacora Group has followed up field trials of the Inmarsat FleetBroadband satellite communications system with plans to install it on all its fishing vessels, support ships and reefer ships during 2009.
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NewsChemring Marine leads call for stricter policing of Euro marine safety standards
A marine distress signal manufacturer is leading the call for stricter policing of European marine equipment safety standards.
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McMurdo appoints new distributor for Spain
McMurdo has appointed Garmin Iberia to handle distribution for the UK manufacturer throughout Spain.
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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.
