Fishing Technology 2-10 – Page 56
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Sweden to modernise coastal radio network
The Swedish Maritime Administration is investing SEK50m to improve and modernise the Swedish coastal radio network, the cornerstone of search and rescue activities in Swedish waters.
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Simulator delivered to training company
VSTEP has delivered a NAUTIS DNV Class A FMB simulator to Australian training organisation Seafood and Maritime Industries Training (SMIT).
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NewsNew SAILOR 800 VSAT antenna
Cobham has announced the forthcoming launch of a brand new SAILOR VSAT antenna.
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NewsWorld’s smallest PLB
This year Ocean Signal has introduced the world’s smallest Personal Locator Beacon the rescueME PLB1 which is typically 30% smaller than other PLBs.
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NewsFlying trawl doors “working out well”
Skipper Karsten Mølgaard from Hirtshals has reported that getting a new set of 15 VF flying trawl doors from Thyborøn Trawldoors was a “very good experience”.
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NewsBanana Pingers to reduce bycatch
All vessels over 12m operating in certain waters around the UK now have two months to demonstrate compliance with an existing EU regulation to reduce cetacean bycatch, effective from 1 July 2013.
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NewsUnique Flow Ice application in Tasmania
A Flow Ice generator, designed and built by Pam Refrigeration in Cape Town, is now in use for the rapid cooling of freshly caught salmon in road tankers for a Tasmanian salmon farm.
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NewsCummins Power for Peruvian purse seiner
Peruvian anchovy fishing company Hayduk Corporation has recently repowered one of its anchovy purse seiners, the Ana Lucia.
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Tucal active in North Africa
So far this year Spanish refrigeration company Tucal has been very active in North Africa, mainly in Morocco and Mauritania.
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NewsJCB repower for British scalloper
Mevagissey, UK, based scalloper Brian Ball has opted for a new JCB repower for his 7.98m vessel Charlotta.
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NewsSuccess for horizontal freezer
The Espersen Group processing site in Lithuania is the first to use Dybvad Stål Industri’s (DSI) horizontal HKS 38/20, with auto filling and unloading.
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NewsPon Power joins the fight against poverty
Somali Fair Fishing is an independent Danish-Somali NGO which has initiated a hands-on project, building a local fish factory in Somaliland.
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New freezer plant in Dijon
In June GEA Refrigeration Technologies opened its new Freezer Competence Center in Dijon (France).
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Ireland launches fishing industry safety package
A new cross-departmental safety initiative for the Irish fishing industry has been launched by the Ministry of Agriculture Food and Marine and the Ministry for Transport, Tourism and Sport.
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NewsScana Volda celebrates 100 years
The company, formerly Volda Mekaniske Verksted, was established in 1913 in Volda, Norway, and was taken over by the Scana group in 1998. Today Scana Volda is a recognised supplier of propeller systems to the international market.
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NewsStarfrost supplies chilling system
Starfrost has supplied a bespoke in-line chilling system to Young’s Seafood firm Pinneys of Scotland.
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New processing facility progressing well
Development work on Associated Seafoods Ltd (ASL) multi-million pound upgrade programme of its seafood processing facility in Buckie, north-east Scotland, is progressing well.
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NewsNew high performance MaK dual fuel engine
Caterpillar Marine Power Systems has announced the development of the MaK M 34 DF, a new marine dual fuel engine platform for the commercial marine industry.
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NewsOcean Safety wins SFF lifejacket order
Ocean Safety has won the contract to supply 5,000 lifejackets to the Scottish Fisherman’s Federation (SFF) scheme to offer every commercial fisherman in Scotland a free lifejacket.
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NewsGEA streamlines compressor range
GEA Refrigeration Technologies has launched its new GEA Grasso VT range, which the company says has optimised and streamlined its assortment of two-stage piston compressors.
