Fishing Technology 2-10 – Page 46
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NewsSurvival of the fittest as Vietnam’s pangasius industry consolidates
The ‘survival of the fittest’ is reaching its peak among Vietnamese pangasius companies, according to Bruce Sato, Product R&D Senior Advisor of Go Dang Seafood (Godaco).
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NewsNewlyn Harbour's new ice plant
The new 100 ton ice plant at Newlyn Harbour in Cornwall, England, has been delivering hundreds of tons of dry and sub-cooled flake ice to the fishing fleet every week since it was completed in mid-2014.
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News$100,000 grant to explore energy savings
Canadian processing company Quinlan Brothers Limited is to receive a $100,000 government grant to assist with the installation of new refrigeration control systems in its processing facility in Bay de Verde, Newfoundland and Labrador.
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Stavis Seafoods expands facilities
Stavis Seafoods has announced that it will take possession of facility space located in Boston, USA, from December this year.
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NewsAdding value the way forward for pangasius
In the first nine months of 2014, the value of Vietnam’s exports of frozen pangasius products remained more or less static at $1.28 billion, a slight rise of 0.2% compared with the same period last year.
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NewsHB Grandi expansion
Groundbreaking has taken place for the expansion of HB Grandi‘s Nordurgardur processing plant in Iceland.
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News‘Akamalik’ reports great fishing
Royal Greenland vessel Akamalik has reported great fishing using Vónin shrimp trawls.
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Seacrewsader 290N 3D
Crewsaver has added the Seacrewsader 290N 3D lifejacket to its industrial and commercial range, designed to perform in the most arduous environments.
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NewsAbsorbent crate liner added to Sea-Fresh range
Sirane has added a new absorbent crate liner for seafood packaging to its Sea-Fresh range.
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NewsSalmon producer opts for Valka system
Norwegian salmon producer Slakteriet AS has selected Icelandic company Valka AS to provide a complete grading and packing system for whole salmon, which includes automated ice dosing, labelling and box handling system.
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NewsClumps to optimise performance
Twin-rig fishing is a very popular and effective fishing technique, but to be successful it is essential to keep the central wire between the two trawls close to the seabed so as to optimise fishing performance.
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New processing factory in Namibia
A new state-of-the-art horse mackerel processing factory has opened at Walvis Bay in Namibia.
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NewsNew scallop dredge monitoring system
The world’s first wireless monitoring system for scallop dredges has been introduced – and data from one vessel indicated a 22% increase in catch.
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Morgère trawl doors for Canadian skippers
Morgère has sold five sets of PV3 trawl doors over the last few months to Canadian east coast skippers, who are finding the equipment ideal for their local fisheries.
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NewsCummins launches QSK50
Cummins Inc. has announced that the QSK50 marine engine for variable speed diesel electric (VSDE) applications is now available.
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NewsCoombe Fisheries’ new facility completed
UK seafood processor Coombe Fisheries has doubled its processing capacity with a brand new £4 million seafood packing, freezing and temperature-controlled storage facility in Barnstaple, North Devon.
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NewsJohn Deere expands engine lineup
John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) has introduced new propulsion ratings to its EPA Marine Tier 3 engine offerings.
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NewsWärtsilä equipment chosen for new fishing vessels
Two new 78m purser/trawler fishing vessels being designed and built at Karstensen Shipyard in Denmark will feature Wärtsilä’s main propulsion and control equipment.
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NewsTucal factory at full capacity
Tucal will be ending 2014 with its factory working at full capacity to fulfil orders before Christmas.
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NewsIce plant starts to take shape
Work is well underway on the vital new £1.2m ice production and chilling facilities being created at Plymouth Fisheries, UK.
