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Improvements still needed in fisheries control
The European Commission has adopted a report on the monitoring of Member States’ implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) over the period 2003-2005.
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First floating fisheries dock in Iran
According to the Iran Fisheries Organization, the first floating dock was inaugurated in the port of Konarak in southern Iran (Sistan-Balouchestan province) as a loading/unloading centre for fishing boats in the area.
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NEAFC Port Control enters into force tomorrow
New expanded procedures for port state control were agreed unanimously by all NEAFC’s (North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission) Contracting Parties in November 2006. Dry runs this month have put the final touches on the system, which is now ready and in place.
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Creation of fisheries organisation in South Pacific to be discussed
The European Commission is looking forward to decisive progress at the third meeting on the establishment of a Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (RFMO) to manage non-tuna fish stocks in the South Pacific which will start in Reñaca, Chile this week (30 April-4 May).
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Canada’s contributes $500,000 to help developing nations monitor and control their fishing vessels
The Honourable Loyola Hearn, Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, announced last week that Canada’s new government has provided $500,000 to the United Nations Fish Stocks Agreement Part VII Assistance Fund.
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FAO: Poverty in fishing communities poses serious risks
The rights of poor fishermen to harvest and manage local fish stocks need to be strengthened in order to fight poverty and reduce overexploitation of threatened coastal and inland fisheries, FAO said on Friday.
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Marine and Fisheries Agency opens £5m fishing vessel decommissioning scheme
A £5m fishing vessel decommissioning scheme for the South West of England opened this week.
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Samskip’s global footprint grows ever larger
Samskip Reefer Logistics has announced the appointment of new partners in the Middle East, Asia and North and South America as it continues to build its global network.
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EP adopts report on the support scheme for the outermost regions
The European Parliament this week adopted a report on a support scheme to compensate for the additional costs incurred in the marketing of certain fishery products from the Azores, Madeira, the Canary Islands, Guiana and Réunion from 2007 to 2013. MEPs add €2 million to the annual overall budget in ...
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€33 million for Irish harbours and coastal infrastructure
John Browne T.D., Irish Minister of State at the Department of Communications, Marine & Natural Resources this week announced a record investment of nearly €33.32 million in new Harbour and Coastal Infrastructure Projects around the country.
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UK backs tracking system to net pirate fishermen
A new system to beat illegal fishing around the world by tracking fish from the moment they are caught to when they arrive on consumers'' plates will get the backing of the UK Government on 30 April.
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USA seafood sector report
Main findingsThe USA is the sixth largest producer of seafood in the world where the majority is derived from capture. The supply has been relatively stable since 1990.Alaska pollock is the single largest caught species representing 25-30% of total catch, but the shellfish species are the most valuable.Fresh and frozen ...
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NewsFish escape device is one out of the box
A new device known as the ‘fishbox’ has shown promising results in reducing the catch of unwanted fish from prawn trawl nets in one of Australia’s largest prawn trawl fisheries.
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NewsNew Multi-Function Door Angle Sensor
Marport has announced the commercial release of its new Multi-Function Door Angle Sensor this month.
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Marel's new identitiy
Marel has recently announced the launch of a new corporate identity, Marel Food Systems. Marel Food Systems is a unified sales and service organisation for the four main brands: AEW Delford, Carnitech, Marel and Scanvaegt.
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New Saeplast products from Promens Dalvík
Promens Dalvík will introduce new Saeplast products at the upcoming Seafood Processing Europe exhibition, including the final production version of its next generation of insulated containers.
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NewsIntralox spotlights sanitation and spiral technology
Representatives from Intralox, L.L.C. will display their latest innovations in hygienic belting and spiral solutions for conveyance in the seafood industry at stand number 5455 at the Seafood Processing Europe exhibition.
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NewsLaitram to unveil new salmon cleaner
Laitram Machinery, the company that pioneered automatic shrimp processing, will be displaying the FC Cooker and the new Model VAC 16 Salmon Cleaner at Seafood Processing Europe.
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NewsAutomatic vertical plate freezer a great success
The Norwegian trawler “Havbris” has returned from its first fishing trip with four newly installed automatic vertical plate freezers from DSI and CARNITECH onboard.
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NewsWorld's largest food press
Avure Technologies, Inc., manufacturer of high pressure processing solutions, has shipped the world’s largest 87,000 psi (600 Mpa) high pressure processing (HPP) food press to Fresherized Foods of Fort Worth, Texas.
