Fishing Technology 2-10 – Page 112
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Marport announces Software Defined Acoustics Platform
Next-generation trawl monitoring solutions will require a software defined architecture that supports multiple signalling protocols, is interoperable with competitor products, and provides flexible, reconfigurable functions – all while operating on fixed hardware, according to Marport.
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IFREMER approves first Simrad ME70
Following a series of extensive tests IFREMER (French Marine Institute) has accepted and approved the Simrad ME70 scientific multibeam echo sounder onboard the research ship “Thalassa”.
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New Super-flake ice machine MF83
At the beginning of 2007, Scotsman launched the new Super-flake ice machine MF83 for fishery and food processing applications.
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NewsCO2: an alternative fish freezing solution
Equipment specialist Starfrost has developed a revolutionary freezing system for seafood products that could previously only be processed using nitrogen.
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NewsBUUS to produce Sabroe machines
At BUUS Ice A/S in Denmark, last autumn was much busier than usual, due to the fact that Sabroe ice flake machines have been produced at BUUS, instead of previous company York, since July 2006.
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NewsCarotti’s ice machines
Carotti Ice was founded in 1960 and began the production of Ice Crush machines in 2001, in addition to its existing Ice Makers.
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NewsBetter fish quality
According to Fiskeriforskning, superchilling gives better quality compared with fillets that are chilled using the regular method.
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NewsSecond Deepchill™ for The Plitt Company
In January 2006, Sunwell delivered a Deepchill™ Variable-State Ice System to The Plitt Company of Chicago.
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NewsDSI frozen block handling
According to plate freezer manufacturer DSI there is an increased focus on the working environment onboard fishing vessels around the world.
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Smallest slurry ice machine available
Crytec, has announced that in Q1 2007 it will commence marketing its newest product – the CR001.CR001 is actually half the size of the current smallest dimension model, CR004, and is compatible for installations in small fishing boats with limited generator capacity and other applications requiring a small system foot ...
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Flake ice at sea
Trawler owners are full of praise for their Geneglace seawater onboard machines. By producing ice onboard they make considerable cost and time savings.
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Data logger found at the bottom of the Atlantic – in full working condition
A Tinytag data logger, manufactured by Gemini, has been found in full working condition, a year and a half after it was lost in the Atlantic Ocean.
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Transas supplies two simulators for fishing schools in Indonesia
Transas distributor PT Multi Integra has announced the supply of a simulator with fishing functionality for Ambon Fishing School and another simulator for Dumai Fishing School, both in Indonesia.
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NewsHigh visibility fishing rainwear
One of the best known names in the supply of clothing to the fishing industry is Stormline-Leda Corporation. Stormline is based in Invercargill the Southernmost City of New Zealand’s South Island, close to the major fishing port of Bluff.
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Aker Seafoods to sell plant
Aker Seafoods is selling its processing plant Aker Seafoods Ålesund (formerly known as West Fish Industrier) to family-owned fishery group, Brødrene Sperre AS.
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NewsNew Marel grader series - ProLine
Scheduled to be released at the Atlanta IPE exhibition in January 2007, the all-new Marel ProLine Graders have already made a splash at the Nor-Fishing exhibition in Norway and the Polagra Expo in Poland.
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NewsQuadrupling production in three years
In just three years Acuimarca, of the Canary Islands, has become the single biggest supplier of farmed fish in Spain, and processing lines using ScanBatchers from Scanvaegt have played an important role in this.
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Neptune doors in Gulf shrimp fishing
During the last year, Western Seafood Company, Inc., through its subsidiary Marine & Industrial Specialities (MIS), has been trialling fishing gear with the aim of reducing fuel consumption and increasing operational efficiency, and Polar Fishing Gear was involved in the trawl doors project where several types of trawl doors were ...
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Merger creates world’s largest herring and mackerel processor
In late October three Norwegian companies – Domstein Pelagic AS, Global Fish AS and Westcoast AS – announced plans to merge their activities and establish a new pelagic company.
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NewsWarning for beam trawlers after Belgian tragedy
The latest report to be published, in November 2006, by the UK’s Marine Accident Investigation Branch (MAIB) concerns the loss of a beam trawler through snagging of its trawl gear.
