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The Caribbean
In terms of landings, the Caribbean is only small scale compared with giant fishing nations such as Japan, the US, Iceland and Spain but it does provide necessary incomes for local economies and some opportunities for foreign vessels - Although it is not one of the world''s largest or well ...
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Fusion Marine's tuna cage system gets interest from the Mediterranean
Fish farm operators in the Mediterranean are showing great interest in a new tuna cage design from Scottish-based Fusion Marine Ltd, which is based on the company''s highly successful Oceanflex system.
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Ace Aquatec relocates to Scotland to keep pace with soaring demand
Soaring sales of the innovative new Silent Scrammer seal scarer from Ace Aquatec has resulted in the company relocating its operation to bigger premises in Scotland in a bid to keep up with demand.
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Guigne launch Fish sizing sonar Aqua-DRUM
A Canadian company Guigne has launched a new fish sizing sonar which can calculate the size of fish within plus or minus five per cent of the exact number.
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Haarslev delivers new evaporators to Norway and Iceland
As one of its latest features Haarslev is delivering Mechanical Vapour Recompression Evaporators which only use steam for starting up.
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Semi-Stal provide washing systems
Danish company Semi-Stal has a wide range of prducts to offer the fishmeal sector.
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Ireland takes up the sustainability challenge
Irish Fisheries Minister, Frank FaheyBut as far as his running of his country's commercial fishing industry is concerned, you would find it hard to criticise him.The fishing industry in Ireland has changed sustainably over the last five years. It is now much more business driven than before, market focused and ...
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WaterMota and Morrison report promising start to the new year
WaterMota Ltd, with their main Scottish dealer, Morrison Engineering of Skye and Marine Mechanical Services from Co Down in Northern Ireland will be exhibiting on stand A1 at Fishing 2002 in Glasgow in April.
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Kranskan attempts to tackle crane dispute
With growing concern in the UK about the lack of adherence to the regulations regarding crane operations on fish farm workboats, a Scottish company has developed a new safety device to ensure full legal compliance.
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New East coast dealer for Seascan
Ormston Technology Ltd of Hull has been appointed as dealers for the Seascan ground discrimination system from Seatronics.
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French-built trawler for Namibian monk fishery
The largest producer of horse mackerel in Namibia, Namsov Fishing Enterprises and its joint venture partner, Labour Investment Holdings, took delivery of a 12-year-old stern trawler early in 2002. The French-built Twafika will be used to fish the 595t monk quota that was issued to the joint venture, Twafika Fishing ...
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Norway's biggest to use Mustad
Ervik Havfiske, Norway''s biggest autoline operator, has chosen the Mustad Autoline Deep Sea system for its latest newbuilding.
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Dyrkorn and Fiskevegn merge to form new longline organisation
Norwegian gear manufacturers Dyrkorn AS and Fosnavåg Fiskevegn AS have merged to form a stronger organisation dedicated to the supply of longline fleets world-wide.
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Scotland look to further measures to help declining whitefish fleets
The Scottish fleet has endured enough through decommissioning and the time has come to put boat scrapping measures on the backburner and focus on other fisheries management measures.This is the view of Hamish Morrison, chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen's Federation, who believes that if the Scots fleet shrank any ...
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MarineCo keen to develop links with new European suppliers
UK-based marine equipment wholesaler MarineCo is actively scouring Europe for new suppliers. The company, who will be exhibiting at Fishing 2002 in Glasgow, is keen to further expand its already diverse product range and develop new links with companies.
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Fahey: 'Fish farms are key to growth'
Fish farming will play an even more important part in the supply of seafood globally in the future according to Irish Fisheries Minister Frank Fahey.
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UK based company Gael Force develops new chain plate
Fish farm mooring system specialist Gael Force has continued the development of its products by introducing the Gael Force Patent Chain Plate which will work with the company''s existing Rope Ring system.
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ROFFS announces new fish forecasting products for 2002
Roffer''s Ocean Fishing Forecasting Service has updated its product line which continues to shows why it remains one of the leading companies in providing cost effective oceanographic products for the fishing industry.
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Capsat height of technology
Thrane & Thrane has launched the next generation of maritime satellite communication solutions, Capsat, Fleet77,
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Fugro introduces vessel monitoring
Fugro SeaSTAR has announced the introduction of a new range of asset monitoring and tracking services for the marine industry.