Fishing Technology 2-10 – Page 66

  • News

    A 'new' way of chilling fish

    2012-04-15T19:21:00Z

    The main issue associated with chilling post-mortem prior to gutting is ensuring chill rates are optimal for shelf life and quality, and the efficiency of the gutting process with the aim to pack gutted fish as close to 0C as possible, says Alastair Smart, managing director of aquaculture consultant SmartAqua.

  • John Deere Power Systems will meet new EPA Marine Tier 3 regulations with a complete line of 4.5L and 6.8L engines, including this recalibrated PowerTech 6068SFM85
    News

    Ready for launch

    2012-04-15T18:45:00Z

    Beginning 1 January 2013, new emissions regulations will apply to John Deere PoweTech 4.5L and 6.8L marine diesel engines in North America.

  • Earlier this year SRS Frigadon Ltd completed a new refrigeration installation at Grimsby Fish Market.
    News

    SRS Frigadon completes Grimsby Fish Market installation

    2012-04-12T14:28:00Z

    In early 2012, SRS Frigadon Ltd completed a brand new refrigeration installation at the world famous Grimsby Fish Market.

  • Beam LiteDOCK installed on a boat
    News

    First approval for Iridium Extreme® docking station

    2012-04-12T10:56:00Z

    Beam Communications Pty Ltd has received certification by Iridium Communications Inc. for use of Beam’s LiteDOCK docking station for the Iridium Extreme® satellite phone.

  • News

    SIMBA software provides traceability

    2012-04-11T10:55:00Z

    Dynamic Systems, Inc. has announced the release of SIMBA Lite 2012, which is designed to provide fresh food processors the ability to process, label and track their products from “field or dock to customer”.

  • News

    Echotec HD sonar solves the resolution issue

    2012-04-10T15:01:00Z

    Northstar Electronics, Inc, which previously signed a Letter of Intent to acquire Echotec Sonar, is announcing improvements in Echotec''s sonar image quality.

  • News

    SatComms established in New Zealand

    2012-04-05T11:53:00Z

    New Zealand marine electronics specialist Electronic Navigation Ltd (ENL) and SatComms Australia, a global satellite communication solutions provider, have entered into a joint venture forming SatComms NZ.

  • TrackWell Product manager is in operation onboard the factory vessel Newfoundland Lynx
    News

    Improved efficiency and traceability

    2012-04-05T11:33:00Z

    TrackWell’s electronic logbook and Product Manager have recently been installed onboard five factory vessels owned by the Canadian company Ocean Choice International.

  • News

    EnSolve Biosystems awarded grant for SOx scrubber technology

    2012-04-04T15:22:00Z

    EnSolve Biosystems has been awarded a grant to develop a prototype treatment device for the removal of hydrocarbons from sulfur oxide (SOx) scrubber treatment systems.

  • Tucal’s modified plate freezer
    News

    Vertical plate freezers upgraded

    2012-04-04T13:41:00Z

    Along with the recent launch of its vertical plate freezer with automatic unloading system, Tucal has also made some modifications to the design of its standard vertical plate freezers (with manual unloading system).

  • DSI vertical plate freezer
    News

    Focusing on reliability

    2012-04-04T11:44:00Z

    The market for plate freezers has always been fiercely competitive. Over the years, however, with the entry on to the market of Asian companies that can produce equipment at lower costs than their European counterparts, the focus has moved to innovation, reliability, and customer service.

  • Sample of oil extracted from krill by the new Tharos method, which is claimed to be the only technique not to involve the use of solvents or chemicals. Picture courtesy of Tharos Ltd
    News

    New krill oil extraction equipment showing great promise

    2012-04-04T10:47:00Z

    Land-based tests for a ‘revolutionary’ process for extracting oil from South Antarctic krill have been successfully completed.

  • The new Gitte Henning. Credit: Wärtsilä Ship Design
    News

    Wärtsilä supplies design and propulsion for Denmark’s largest pelagic trawler

    2012-04-03T12:13:00Z

    Wärtsilä has signed contracts for the delivery of ship design and complete propulsion system for a large trawler, Gitte Henning.

  • BlueTraker® VMS
    News

    BlueTraker® VMS for Montenegrin fishing vessels

    2012-03-29T16:27:00Z

    The EMA Group has announced that the government of Montenegro has awarded the company the contract for implementing its BlueTraker® Vessel Monitoring System components (VMS) for the country''s commercial fishing fleet.

  • The Vónin nets have received good feedback
    News

    Success for Vónin nets in Iceland

    2012-03-29T16:10:00Z

    The capelin season in the Icelandic zone has reached its end and Icelandic, Faroese and Norwegian vessels have been fishing for the past two months.

  • Innotec’s new IQF freezing tunnel
    News

    Innotec Systems launches new products

    2012-03-19T20:00:00Z

    Netherlands based shrimp processing equipment manufacturer, Innotec Systems, is launching a brand new patented cooking technique for shrimp and shellfish.

  • Left: cooked and peeled crayfish tails produced by the new packaging method. Right: cooked and peeled crayfish tails produced by the original packaging method
    News

    Crayfish tails keep in shape

    2012-03-14T16:24:00Z

    Crawfresh Import SA of Luxembourg, one of Europe’s largest importers of frozen cooked and peeled crayfish tails from China, has developed a method of packaging which preserves the shape and visual appeal of the small freshwater crustacean.

  • The FPM-400
    News

    New nobbing and filleting machine from SEAC

    2012-03-14T11:46:00Z

    Swedish fish processing machine manufacturer, SEAC AB, has developed a new nobbing and filleting machine for the fish and canning industry - the FPM-400.

  • News

    Fishbam to show new autoclaves

    2012-03-14T10:44:00Z

    In response to the demand of some sectors of the food market, Fishbam began the year by designing and manufacturing new rotary sterilisation autoclaves.

  • The difference between the new Saeplast 340l container and the 460l container can be seen
    News

    Promens launches new Saeplast container

    2012-03-14T10:24:00Z

    Promens is launching a new Saeplast container that has a volume of 340l but a basal area corresponding to the 460l and 660l containers that were two of the most popular Saeplast containers.