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It was tough in 2001 for Portugal
n a country with a fishing tradition, the number of fishermen keeps on decreasing. For one of the biggest consumers of fish in the world, the catches have dropped.During 2001, landings in Portuguese ports were 146,000 tons of fresh fish, representing a decrease of 4% as compared as the year ...
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Association tackles the EU issue
LIU, the Association of Icelandic Fishing Vessel Owners, is strongly against EU membership because, simply, it wants to keep hold of the success it has had in the last decade and more importantly keep a hold of management of its own waters."It wouldn't be right for Iceland to adopt the ...
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Cleaning fuel? Do it the Danish way
Danish oilcare equipment manufacturer C.C.Jensen A/S has 50 years' experience in cleaning fuel on fishing vessels and has around 90% of the Danish vessels as a guarantee for an efficient and reliable product. In the past 5 -10 years the product has been exported to skippers from Iceland to Chile ...
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The North Atlantic's one-stop shop
The reclaiming of land will not only enable new companies to join 400 companies that already occupy the land around the port but also bigger more advanced fishing vessels that are becoming more frequent visitors to Reykavik.This was illustrated last year with the rise in landings of fresh, frozen and ...
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Norway: The year so far
February 2002:Reports from the Japanese branch of the Norwegian Seafood Export Council (NESC), said that total reports imports from Norway to Japan in 2001 reached 258,500 tonnes, or 1.3% less than in 2000, worth NOK 4.1 billion.Salmon remained Norway's major export to Japan accounting for 38,133 tonnes. This was approximately ...
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Japan: 'Its more than a whaling issue'
Some of the anti-whaling nations and other organisations might say rightly so. There has been a cloud of suspicion hanging over the country and its whaling activities since a world wide moratorium banned commercial whaling back in 1985.Many have accused Japan of carrying on whaling despite the ban with rumours ...