Fishing Technology 2-10 – Page 121
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Bunkering on the high seas
Per Funch-Nielsen, managing director of O.W. Icebunker Ltd., explains to Peter O''Neill how his company supplies vital fuel and provision to fishing vessels in some of the toughest conditions in the world.
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Sunwell brings flexibility
Commitment to quality is the foundation of the Kenai Peninsula''s regional salmon brand Kenai Wild. In August of 2004, Cook Inlet Salmon Brand, Inc. (CISB) of Alaska, a non-profit corporation shepherding the Kenai Wild‚ branding program, signed a grant agreement for US$725,000.
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Optimar cooling business gets hot
Optimar Iceland says that business is good and this has been reflected in its latest projects. On the Engey RE a pelagic vessel owned by Icelandic fishing company HB Grandi and 105m long, they are installing 20 units of semi-automatic vertical freezers, each with 12.5 tonnes a day capacity, giving ...
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3 in 1 self-contained unit
The fishing industry in Ghana and other areas at the West Coast of Africa is centred around small villages where domestic fishermen land their daily catch. There, fish is consumed locally as it is landed with no freezing or storage facilities or any means to serve people living further away ...
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Sonavision's Tiny Titan pings deep
Sonavision is offering its latest long-range Titan scanning sonar in titanium for operation at 6,000m and a stainless steel model for use at 1000m depths. The standard tiny TITAN measures 226mm x 90mm but has a range of up to 300m and the company claims it is the only sonar ...
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Faroese twins go walkie-talkie with Scantrol
The new Faroe pair trawlers ''Polarhav'' and ''Stjörnan'' are pioneering a new era of trawling with the installation of Scantrol''s new iSYM autotrawl system iSYM, according to a statement from Scantrol.
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Fish size and survey work together with FURUNO
FURUNO says it has set a new standard for the market in echo sounders with its ''innovative multi-/split-beam sounder'' the FCV-30. The FCV-30 facilitates optimal sounding searches for fishing operations as well as maritime survey activities by utilising its unmatched multi-/split-beam sounding systems, the company says.
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Australian tuna industry & scientists clash
The Australian fishing industry has criticised their national Bureau of Rural Sciences for issuing what the industry says is outdated data on tuna stocks
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Bowman to make Polar Heat Exchangers
Following the closure of Polar Engineering EJ Bowman have bought the majority of Polar Engineering''s pattern equipment together with the manufacturing rights.
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Volvo engine installed on new Turkish vessel
Volvo Penta has provided the Denizer with its most powerful diesel engine --a Volvo Penta D65A MT which has a strong performance already at low rpms and is well suited for a fishing boat weighing more than 240 tons.
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Spanish fuel crisis deepens
As we went to print, there was no solution in sight for the fuel crisis which has hit fishermen in Spain.
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SA boat gets new engines
A 16-metre squid-fishing boat operating out of Port St Francis, near Jeffrey''s Bay in South Africa''s Eastern Cape, has been repowered with a pair of Perkins Sabre M215C engines in a bid to achieve greater all-round
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Orders flow in for DSI
Danish manufacturer of plate freezers A/S Dybvad Stål Industri (DSI) will supply the Icelandic company SJOLASKIP H.F with 69 vertical plate freezers for its recently purchased vessels.
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EU/Fisheries : European ship owners deeply concerned about impact of high oil prices on fisheries sector
In a letter to the Commissioner for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, Joe BORG, the Chairman of the Fisheries Committee of the European Parliament, Philippe MORILLON, and the President of the Council of the EU, Fernand BODEN, the Presidents of Europêche, Niels WICHMANN, and COGECA « Fisheries », José Ramon FUERTES ...
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Scanvaegt tilts the scales
Scanvaegt has launched its new ScanWi 411 Weighing Indicator which its says is tough enough to withstand the harsh environment of food production processing in a fully waterproof stainless steel cabinet. Operators can be taught to use it in minutes.
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Sonavision launch RoxAnn GD
Sonavision, the manufacturers of RoxAnn announce that the new RoxAnn GD, successor to the RoxAnn Seabed Classification System will be launched by Sonavision’s UK Distributor at the UK Fishing Show in Glasgow 19 th –21st May. According to the company, the RoxAnn GD is not only technically superior ...
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Baader put on mini-skinner
Germany''s Lübeck-based Baader will be showing its new generation of skinners with the ''54'' specially designed for Alaska pollack and hake at the Seafood Processing Europe. It says the machine can switch between shallow and deep skinning modes in minutes, keeping skinned fillet stretched out and separated from each ...
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Scanvaegt brings Scandinavian fashion to batching
Scanvaegt says it invented the multi-channel grader in 1978 and after selling ScanGraders and ScanBatchers to more than 2,000 plants worldwide it has now made a ''quantum leap'' with its ScanGrader/ScanBatcher 4700'' with a user-friendly, eye-catching Scandinavian design.
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Air Blast Technology for Versatile Labeling from AEW Delford
AEW Delford Systems a UK manufacturer of weighing, grading, labelling, packaging and slicing equipment, has extended its labelling range with the launch of the Concept A500 Air Blast Label Applicator.
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Fomaco needles Brussels
Denmark''s Fomaco will be presenting its new M3 generation of fish injectors in Brussels, with two needle bridges for an ultra close needle pattern. It says this gives the best possible brine distribution in the fish at low brine pressure, so avoiding any damage to the delicate fish meat whether ...