Fishing Gear – Page 3
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NewsFast, flexible pelagic trawls
The Faroese fleet is the latest to make the switch to Vónin’s Falcons
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NewsVARD’s greener newbuild
Norwegian shipbuilding group has contracted TMC Compressors to supply an energy efficient marine compressed air system to a new stern trawler
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NewsMorgère’s new look
The yellow livery will be applied to all new trawl doors manufactured by the French company
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NewsRecognition of a 50-year career
Guðmundur Gunnarsson accepted the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition’s Outstanding Achievement award for his contributions to the development of fishing gear
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NewsWärtsilä leaves Russia
Finland-headquartered technology group has completed its exit from the Russian market following the invasion of Ukraine
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NewsIceFish 2022 – back to business
Thousands of visitors – spanning the entire fisheries sector – were warmly welcomed to 13th edition of the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition in Kópavogur
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NewsSealord cloud decision
Seafood giant looks to enhance productivity, improve forecasting and better measure sustainability
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NewsNew life for old rope
Gael Force Group has started a partnership with a business that aims to turn waste from its moorings production into recyclable garden products
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NewsRecycling end-of-life nets
A partnership between the purse seine industries and a Seychelles start-up is recycling fishing nets
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NewsScallop breakthrough
A new low-impact method of attracting and catching scallops has been developed
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NewsHydrogen for new longliner
Plans drawn up for a fishing vessel capable of running with fossil fuel consumption reduced by 40%
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NewsTuna longline sustainability
A new online tool providing a visual evaluation of methods to reduce wildlife bycatch in tuna longline fisheries has been launched
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NewsSmall trawl door solutions
Morgère believes its range of smaller doors are well suited to UK and Irish fisheries
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NewsMaritime Systems equips English fishers with I-VMS
Maritime Systems has released a new inshore vessel monitoring system (I-VMS) in response to new regulation coming in next year requiring all English-registered fishing vessels under 12 metres to be fitted with such a device.
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NewsPurse seine’s record catch
A purse seine for Norwegian pelagic vessel Slaaterøy has broken a few records, with trips of as much as 2230 tonnes of herring in just three shots.
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NewsNFWF pledges funding to drive electronic monitoring and data management
The National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) have granted US$3.7 million to help implement electronic technology solutions and modernise data management systems for fisheries in US waters
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NewsMørenot’s one-stop shop for longline gear
By moving squarely into the market for longline deck hardware, Mørenot has placed itself as a complete supplier
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NewsNet survey to increase catch volumes
Research conducted by NOAA Fisheries has shown that increasing the wing spread of a net can help increase the volume of catch
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NewsVónin introduces smart trawl door technology
Pelagic vessels Høgaberg and Tróndur í Gøtu have been putting the new Twister trawl doors developed by Vónin through their paces for the last few months.
