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PNA to initiate full scale eCDS trials
The Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) have decided to initiate full-scale trials of an innovative catch documentation system (eCDS) for onboard fisheries observers in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean. 03 Mar 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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New methods to improve stock assessments
New mathematical methods used to carry out fisheries stock assessments could help provide more reliable reviews to support decision-making, says Natural Resources Institute Finland (Luke). 02 Mar 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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#fishface challenge this Earth Hour
WWF has teamed up with the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) for Earth Hour to challenge people to support sustainable fishing and healthy oceans by sharing a #fishface selfie on social media. 02 Mar 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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HB Grandi upgrades fleet
HB Grandi is upgrading its fleet this year with two new pelagic vessels to be built by Turkish shipyard, Celiktrans Deniz Insaat Ltd. 27 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Tuna workshop to ensure Eastern Pacific future
A recent ‘tuna workshop’ is set to help coastal states ensure the effective management of the shared tuna stocks in the Eastern Pacific Ocean. 26 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Whitefish Programme on display
Baader will be showing some of its Whitefish Programme at Seafood Processing Global in Brussels. 26 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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SSC continues strong performance
The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has continued its strong run with revenues of £30.8m during the last quarter of 2014, a 43% improvement on Q4 2013. 26 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Ocean Safety launches new Wipe Clean Lifejacket
Ocean Safety has introduced the new Kru Wipe Clean lifejacket for situations when a durable easy clean lifejacket is needed. 26 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Welsh fishermen to visit Cornwall for study tour
A group of 11 fishermen from Wales will be travelling to Cornwall in England next week to look at ways to add value to their catch and bring more Welsh caught fish and seafood to the marketplace. 26 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Logistics solutions partner
Girteka Logistics will be present at Seafood Processing Global to present its transportation solutions for fresh, frozen or packaged seafood products. 26 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Customer satisfied with interleaver
Proconcept will be exhibiting its interleaver module for smoked fish slices at this year’s Seafood Processing Global, following its launch at the 2014 event. 26 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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KVH ships 5,000th TracPhone
KVH Industries, Inc. recently shipped its 5,000th TracPhone® satellite communications antenna system for the mini-VSAT Broadbandsm network, adding more than 1,000 units in the past year. 26 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Catch limit increased in Australian fishery
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) Commission has approved the sustainable catch limit increase of 2000 tonnes for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF). 26 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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New noise hydrophone from Scanmar
Norwegian company Scanmar is launching its latest innovation - a hydrophone with noise measurement. 25 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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The US ocean acidification threat
The first nationwide vulnerability assessment for ocean acidification shows that coastal communities in 15 American states which depend on the nation’s US$1bn shelled mollusc industry are at long-term economic risk from ocean acidification. 25 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Australian biofouling trial to take place this week
Australian-based Franmarine Underwater Services is conducting trials in Henderson, Western Australia this week on an improved treatment system for removing biofouling from hulls, while vessels are still in the water. 25 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Seafish appoints new aquaculture manager
UK authority Seafish has appointed Lee Cocker as the organisation’s aquaculture manager to help deliver the Domestic Aquaculture Strategy programme. 25 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Tackling shrimp disease with genomics
New research on markers for genes that determine how well shrimp resists white spot syndrome could significantly reduce problems caused by the disease in the aquaculture industry. 25 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Skaginn completes frozen scallop processing plant
Icelandic company Skaginn has completed an IQF frozen scallop processing line for Seatrade International Company. 25 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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New fish drying technology unveiled
New fish drying technology developed by Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) is set to reduce health hazards and food losses in West African fishing villages and improve food safety, quality and working conditions. 24 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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Seafish landing obligation analysis
Seafish, industry authority on seafood, is commissioning a project to analyse the impact of the planned phased implementation of the landing obligation on the UK supply chain. 24 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture
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MSC updates seafood traceability standard
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has revised its requirements for seafood suppliers, processors and vendors, making its Chain of Custody Standard more streamlined, clear and accessible. 24 Feb 2015 - World Fishing & Aquaculture