Fishing Technology 2-10 – Page 38
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NewsNew trawl sonar delivers real-time refresh rate
Simrad has launched the new FM90 Multibeam Trawl Sonar System, which features a near real-time image refresh rate.
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NewsJohn Deere introduces Tier 3 marine engine lineup
John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) has announced that it meets U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Marine Tier 3 emissions regulations with a complete lineup of diesel engines from 74 to 559kW (99 to 750hp).
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NewsBuilding tomorrow’s fishing
Fishing net manufacturer Le Drezen has recently supplied a purse seine net to Gevred, Compagnie Française du Thon Océanique (CFTO)’s new 77m freezer tuna seiner.
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NewsNew Cyclops system from Morgère
Morgère has launched an innovative new monitoring system called Cyclops that enables pair trawlers to optimise trawl performance.
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NewsEMS systems trialled on tuna vessels in Fiji and Ghana
The monitoring of fishing activities at sea is on the verge of making an important step forward with the development and deployment of Electronic Monitoring Systems (EMS).
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News‘Cap Kersaint’ delivered
Shipyard Piriou has recently delivered a new 60m deepfreezer longliner, ‘Cap Kersaint’, to shipowner Cap Bourbon.
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NewsNew Lunasea extreme beam spotlight
The new 80-watt Extreme Beam Spotlight from Lunasea Lighting combines an intense LED module, premier optics, ultra-durable construction and a unique active cooling system.
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NewsAdvice on minimising potentially lethal gas risks
North P&I Club has joined forces with the Shipowners’ Club to publish a technical loss prevention briefing on how to minimise potentially lethal gas risks arising from poor operation and maintenance of refrigeration systems on fishing vessels.
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NewsAustralian vessel sees 10% catch increase
Shark Bay Seafoods of South Fremantle, Australia has recently installed a Notus Trawlmaster on its deep-water triple rig trawler, and the captain and fleet manager have reported an immediate payback for the system.
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NewsMRAD supplies navigation systems for new I&J vessels
Marine Radio Acoustic Devices (MRAD) has supplied the latest in onboard sonar technology for two vessels recently acquired by Irvin & Johnson (I&J).
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NewsCombined slurry and flake ice maker
Traditionally Buus Refrigeration has always made flake ice machines, but now the company is able to offer its customers a combined slurry and flake ice maker.
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NewsTucal freezers celebrate first year
Tucal’s new compact plate freezers with ammonia flooded system will soon be successfully completing their first year of operation.
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Six-cylinder upgrade
Germany’s MAN Engines is set to modernise its range of inline six-cylinder engines for work boats with the launch of the latest generation of engines based on the MAN D2676 with cylinder capacity of 12.4 litres.
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NewsNew Fishfinders for the commercial market
Simrad has launched the new Simrad® S2009 and S2016 Fishfinder systems, which feature Simrad CHIRP technology for precise echo sounding detail.
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NewsResearch into the freshness of frozen fish
Researchers in Japan have been studying how to find out if frozen fish was fresh at the time of freezing by using autofluorescence spectroscopy - a type of electromagnetic spectroscopy which analyses fluorescence from a sample.
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Transas to supply VMS for Lerwick Harbour
Transas has signed a contract with the Lerwick Port Authority to install a new Vessel Monitoring System (VMS) to cover Lerwick Harbour, in Shetland.
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NewsKilkeel Seafoods opens new processing site
Kilkeel Seafoods has opened a new state of the art scampi processing site in Kilkeel, Northern Ireland.
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Recom wins Scottish contract
The Stornoway Port Authority has awarded Recom Ice Systems the development work of an ice plant with storage and delivery system.
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Bridon agrees £3m of major vessel supply deals
Wire and fibre rope manufacturer, Bridon, has agreed a number of major new vessel supply deals in Asia and the North Atlantic totalling more than £3m over the last 18-24 months.
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New smokery opens at Milford Fish Docks
Dragon Fish is opening its new smokery in brand new premises at Milford Fish Docks in Wales later this month, and for the first time in decades fresh fish landed in Milford Haven will be smoked commercially on the docks.
