Fishing Technology 2-10 – Page 108
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NewsNew hauling system improves efficiency in longlining
Associate Professor Roger B. Larsen from the Norwegian College of Fishery Science, University of Tromsö updates World Fishing on the College’s latest hauling system.
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Innovative solution for thawing fish blocks
Fish processors who thaw large amounts of frozen fish blocks have to deal with the fact that the thawing process takes up much space, is labour intensive and in many cases consumes lot of water.
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NewsRecord Flowline sales in Iceland
Last year was the best ever for sales of Marel flowline equipment in Iceland, the company’s home market and one of the world’s most experienced and knowledgeable fishing and fish processing societies. Marel says that these flowlines are an important reason why the value of fish products in Iceland is ...
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New software for GEONET
IXTrawl S.A.S., wills be launching its new software for the GEONET system at FISHING 2007.
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NewsNMEA appoints new president
The National Marine Electronics Association (NMEA) has appointed David Hayden as its new President and Executive Director. David accepted the leadership position of the NMEA after serving a distinguished career of 34 years in the marine electronics industry.
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McMurdo opens Scottish office
Safety equipment manufacturer McMurdo has opened a facility in Aberdeen, Scotland to handle the sales, support and servicing of their EPIRB, Navtex, SART and other related products.
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NewsNew MD for Kelvin Hughes
Russell Gould has been appointed managing director of Kelvin Hughes Ltd, part of the Specialty Engineering Division of Smiths Group plc.
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NewsMore US trawlers install Notus
For some time, the Notus Trawlmaster has been the trawl monitoring system of choice for several European and Canadian fisheries.
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NewsSuccess for the SP90 and an award for the ME70
Three Norwegian, six Faroese, four Danish and four Icelandic vessels have recently installed Simrad’s latest low frequency sonar SP90 and, according to Simrad, all have the same verdict: a very good all round sonar, both in shallow water (50-200m) fishing for herring, mackerel and horse mackerel and in deepwater fishing ...
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NewsNew portable VHF radio series
Thrane & Thrane is launching the first three products of the SAILOR SP3500 series.
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NewsVMS type-approved for US fisheries
Faria WatchDog®, Inc., has announced that its Iridium-based vessel monitoring system (VMS) has been type approved by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) for installation on commercial fishing vessels in US waters.
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NewsPredicting future catch rates with Olfish-2007
The recently-launched Olfish-2007 electronic logbook system (see World Fishing February 2007) comprises two elements that manufacturer Olrac claims may well be the first of their kind – the Fishing Consultant and the Fleet Activity Optimiser.
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NewsMarport introduces next generation catch sensor
Marport has announced its next generation Catch Sensor. The sensor combines radical new design elements with innovative technology.
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Onsite oil condition monitoring made simple!
Condition monitoring of fuels and lubricants used in industrial and marine plant and equipment is one of the main weapons in the fight to reduce premature failure of engines, gearboxes and hydraulic systems.
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NewsEngine range is top performer
The latest Perkins Sabre marine diesel engines have confirmed the range’s status for achieving the highest environmental standards.
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NewsEnhanced M 20 series – many advantages for the operator
Keeping in line with its philosophy of ensuring that all its engines remain ‘state-of-the-art’, Caterpillar has refined its M 20 engine series, which has been successfully established in the market for 14 years, and will now distribute it under the name M 20 C.
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Smart way to control propulsion systems
Glendinning Marine Products, Inc., a product development company that designs, assembles, and markets electro-mechanical devices for use in the RV and marine industries – has announced the completion of its newest product ready for distribution.
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NewsPrimeServ’s latest trawler overhaul
PrimeServ Frederikshavn has successfully completed another major main engine overhaul aboard a large, Westrybflot-owned factory freezer trawler.
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NewsConstant low-temperature cooling for Japan’s Burimy Inc.
Sunwell Technologies Inc. of Canada continues to sell its Deepchill Variable-State Slurry Ice Systems into Japan. In December 2006, Burimy Inc. of Amakusa-city, Kumakoto, Japan installed a Deepchill System at its fillet processing plant.
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Introducing Jackstone Fourseas
Jackstone Froster has announced its merger with the business of Fourseas Services Ltd to form the new company Jackstone Fourseas Ltd.
