Fishing Gear – Page 3
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Lost trawl gear returned from Svalbard
A lost section of a trawl has been returned and put back to use – more than a year after it came fast in the Barents Sea
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Evotec scores fishing newbuild orders
Norwegian winch company has won a couple of prestigious new contracts
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Less plastic landfill as fishing gear goes for recycling
Under an initiative by New Zealand fishing company Sealord and Nelson-based fishing gear supplier Motueka Nets, fishing gear that has reached the end of its useful life is being routed to recycling and alternative uses instead of heading for landfill
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Norway’s fishing gear clean-up breaks records
With 37,000 metres of nets retrieved from fishing grounds, in addition to thousands of metres of lines, ropes and warps, this year’s seabed clean-up operation by the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries has this year returned record results
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Coastal longlining going electric
With its larger longline systems now available in electric versions, Mustad Autoline is turning its attention to the setups it supplies
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Kongsberg, BMA team up on Turkish newbuild solutions
New strategic collaboration looks to support the supply of low voltage electrical products and engineering services to shipyards
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Longline company lauds new whale depredation solution
Pesquera Azul believes innovative catch protection cage could be a potential game-changer for fisheries
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New Champion for demersal fishers
Morgère has developed a versatile new trawl door which it describes as one of the most powerful demersal doors on the market
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Vónin’s Tornado doors make Bering Sea debut
Seattle trawler Storm Petrel has finished its first trips using a pair of Tornado pelagic trawl doors from Vónin
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100th mTrack goes to NIWA research vessel
Scantrol is celebrating the milestone of one hundred mTrack units sold
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Fishing with light – the next generation
A low-ground contact system of rigging trawl gear with lights to improve catch rates in fishing for shrimp in Arctic waters is showing real promise
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Garware appoints new executives
An Indian technical fibre manufacturer is focusing on business in Europe with three new executive appointments
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Stødig opts for Vónin
New Stødig under construction at the Karstensen yard in Skagen is getting a full set of shrimp trawl gear from Vónin
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Europêche–Innomar MOU
New agreement will see the pair join forces to implement innovative catching methods in European fisheries
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Gear second life launch
Satlink launches a worldwide collaboration network to repurpose sustainable fishing devices
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Fast, flexible pelagic trawls
The Faroese fleet is the latest to make the switch to Vónin’s Falcons
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VARD’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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Morgère’s new look
The yellow livery will be applied to all new trawl doors manufactured by the French company
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Recognition 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