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    Navi-Sailor 3000

    2002-02-01T12:30:00Z

    Transas Marine has developed a new generation of Navi-Sailor systems, the Navi-Sailor 3000 which will include an array of new features.

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    Seascan celebrates good first year

    2002-02-01T12:30:00Z

    With the introduction of the seascan range of ground discrimination systems in late 2000 Seatronics have just completed its first full year of product promotion and sales. Seascan was designed to provide ground type data enabling the skipper to far more accurately determine seabed type, record and plot this data ...

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    Geneglace unveils the F2000 - the world's largest flake-ice maker

    2002-02-01T12:30:00Z

    With 50 m3 during the night, the production manager can relax, according to Geneglace.

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    New concept in cooling

    2002-02-01T12:30:00Z

    Dutch ice specialist Cold & Fresh International has launched a new concept of fish ice cooling with the introduction of fish ice cooling gel pads which are ideal for storage and transport of fresh fish.

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    Jackstone prospers

    2002-02-01T12:30:00Z

    Jackstone Froster is enjoying its new found freedom as a independent company after a management buy-out back in December 2000.

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    Skaginn's new IQF

    2002-02-01T12:30:00Z

    Skaginn of Iceland has developed a new compact IQF freezer, which the company says takes up less space than traditional IQF freezers.

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    Deepchill provides added value to fishermen in Japan

    2002-02-01T12:30:00Z

    Nobody questions the importance of chilling the catch immediately after fishing and during transportation to preserve the quality of the fresh fish.

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    Ibercisa electric trawl winch made for Greenland

    2002-02-01T12:29:00Z

    Spanish Deck Equipment manufacturer Ibercisa, based in Vigo, has just supplied one special Split Trawl Winch to Greenland fishing company Royal Greenland for its vessel Sisimuit, to allow her to work with twin trawl nets by stern.

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    Square mesh trials are positive

    2002-02-01T12:29:00Z

    A new study experimenting with the square mesh panel design in prawn (Nephrops) trawls could have important conservation benefits for some key whitefish stocks.

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    Sabre adds to its range of engines

    2002-02-01T12:29:00Z

    Perkins Sabre has added to its range of commercial engines with the new Perkins Sabre M85T, M92 and M115T.

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    Unique RingProp design

    2002-02-01T12:29:00Z

    A new propeller which has been described as having limitless potential, has been designed by RingProp in the UK.

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    Alfa's new integral system

    2002-02-01T12:29:00Z

    Alfa Laval has thought about the environment with its latest two machines.

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    Caterpillar looks back on good results in 2001

    2002-02-01T12:29:00Z

    Engine specialist Caterpillar has reported successful results for 2001 with increased sales and order intakes by about 30% and 40% respectively compared with 2000.

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    Scania helps with upgrade of Basque fleet

    2002-02-01T12:29:00Z

    Four new Spanish trawlers have been fitted with Scania powered gen-sets as part of a fleet renovation programme in the Basque region of Spain.

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    CC Jensen supplies filters to Iceland

    2002-02-01T12:29:00Z

    C.C. Jensen , the Icelandic distributor has successfully supplied new Icelandic vessels with its CJCTM Filter Systems

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    Sustainability and marketing -- a contradiction?

    2002-02-01T12:28:00Z

    The fact that sustainability and marketing are not necessarily a contradiction in terms will be discussed by high-ranking speakers at the Quality Conference Taking place parallel to Fish international for the first time, practical, concrete measures are at the top of the agenda of the forum.

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    Policy change needed for Europe

    2002-02-01T12:27:00Z

    The past year has seen the arrival of a Green Paper on the future of the Common Fisheries policy and a public hearing lasting three days in Brussels last June.Since then there has been much debate and criticism. The Commission has listened, talked, argued and is currently finalising proposals.Governments, fishing ...

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    Last chance for industry: MSC

    2002-02-01T12:22:00Z

    The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), an international environmental organisation which identifies sustainable seafood through a certification and eco labelling programme, has reacted to the news that European fishing fleets face further drastic cuts in order to reduce the disastrous effects of over fishing.

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    UK gain quotas from EU talks

    2002-02-01T12:22:00Z

    Fish quota clawbacks won in Brussels last month by UK Fisheries Minister Elliot Morley will mean a viable future for UK fishermen whilst retaining sustainable limits on catches.

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    Scotland to scrap over 100 vessels

    2002-02-01T12:22:00Z

    Over 100 vessels are set to be scrapped in Scotland as part of a GBP 25 million decommissioning programme.