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NewsCommission adopts plan to protect anchovy stock in Bay of Biscay
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a long-term plan to manage the anchovy stock in the Bay of Biscay.
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SFF welcomes report on fish stock recovery but warns future management must ensure that industry remains viable
Commenting on the publication of a study that appears in this week’s Science which says that some global fisheries are showing signs of recovery and the subsequent call by WWF Scotland for Scotland to keep up its efforts to protect fish stocks, Bertie Armstrong, chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen’s ...
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NewsItalian trout cooperative certified Friend of the Sea
Trout is one of the oldest products offered by European aquaculture, being traditionally produced by small local farms that are firmly rooted in their home territory. Italy is one of the main producers, with an important internal market and exports to Germany and Switzerland.
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Marport Signs MoU with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution
Marport Deep Sea Technologies Inc. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding agreement with the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI).
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Admiral Gordon found not guilty
The owners and master of the Plymouth beam trawler Admiral Gordon were found not guilty on three charges of failing to keep an accurate log book by magistrates on 28 July.
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NewsFAO releases review of world capture fisheries insurance
The FAO has recently released FAO Fisheries and Aquaculture Technical Paper No. 510, ''Review of the current state of world capture fisheries insurance''.
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NewsTuna meeting failed to freeze fleet capacity
Positive results include steps to accelerate the alignment of the regulation of these fisheries throughout the world on those standards which constitute current best practice. However, the Commission said that it regrets the fact that the representatives of contracting parties to the five tuna Regional Fisheries Management Organisations (RFMOs) concerned ...
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Plate freezer prices down 3-5%
Due to raw materials falling in price and increasing production and assembly efficiency, DSI says it can now offer plate freezers at 3-5% lower prices from now and until further notice is given.
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NewsWorld's largest fish defrosting plant
Peter Stette AS has delivered a top of the line defrosting plant. As far as the company knows, Brødrene Sperre in Ellingsøy outside of Ålesund in Norway, now has the world''s largest capacity in defrosting whitefish for production of salt fish.
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NewsRevolutionary quick thaw system
Due to the growth in imports of deep frozen fish and fish products mainly from Asian countries, thawing in the processing industry has become a bigger issue. Innotec Systems B.V. has developed a quick thawer for this problem.
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NewsADVANCED’s OPTI FREEZE™ ‘ALL IN ONE’
ADVANCED FREEZERS from The Netherlands has designed a new spiral freezer concept with an integrated refrigeration system.
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NewsKinarca supplies refrigeration equipment to new tuna vessel
Kinarca is installing all refrigeration equipment, air conditioning and provision rooms in a new tuna vessel built at Astilleros de Murueta in Bilbao, Spain.
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Hawco promotes hydrocarbon refrigeration system
Hawco, an international controls and refrigeration engineering service provider and distributor, has directly assisted many companies in developing hydrocarbon refrigeration systems that reduce energy consumption and carbon footprint.
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NewsInnovations in freezing mean reduced downtime and more
Traditionally, the downtime needed to defrost freezers has been an obstacle preventing processors from getting maximum efficiency out of their production lines. But recent advances in freezing technology can keep production lines running longer, resulting in greater throughput - and greater profitability.
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NewsSunwell introduces new land-based Deepchill™ Mini-Plant
Deepchill™ is an advanced cooling and preservation medium comprised of millions of micro-crystals suspended in a liquid solution to form an ice slurry.
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NewsStarfrost's Russian freezing revolution
Starfrost has completed another large multi equipment installation project in Russia’s burgeoning seafood processing sector.
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Seafish: Skippers can reduce carbon emissions
A new fact sheet from Seafish, the UK authority on seafood, describes some of the measures skippers can adopt to improve a vessel’s carbon footprint. This new fact sheet argues that skippers still have an active role to play in helping to reduce fishing vessel fuel emissions.
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NewsProtecting earnings through preventative maintenance
With a lost week costing anything upwards of £10,000, unplanned downtime is not only inconvenient it can also be costly, resulting in the loss of catches and subsequently, earnings. This is a priority for any fisherman to consider, as a productive fishing vessel is vital for a profitable livelihood.
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NewsCummins' new QSK50
At Nor-Shipping 2009, held in Oslo, Norway, Cummins Inc. showcased its EPA Tier 2 certified and IMO Tier II compliant Quantum System 50l engine - the first time a QSK50 has been publicly exhibited in Scandinavia.
