Fishing Technology 2-10 – Page 78
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Aucxis provides Dutch and Belgian fleet with E-Catch software
Onshore electronic auction system manufacturer Aucxis has diversified to develop specific software for the fishing sector’s electronic logbook E-Catch.
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NewsIceGen installs new ice slurry system for Snopac
Leading Alaska-based fish producer Snopac has implemented a revolutionary new ice slurry system from IceGen Inc. The company was eager to find a cooling system that would enable it to meet the needs of its large expansion: it has more than tripled the production facility’s ice capabilities with the help ...
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NewsCummins in Hong Kong: keeping up the quality
On many older boats from the UK to Canada, and from Thailand to Hong Kong the deep purr of a well-tuned Gardner diesel wakens fond memories for many mariners. But when the British firm discontinued volume production of its standard engines in the early 1990s mariners had to choose another ...
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NewsTucal’s international orders flood in
It has been a busy year for Spanish marine and industrial refrigeration equipment specialist Tucal with orders aplenty from the fishing and seafood industries.
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Retrofit HAM system leads to 61% NOx reduction
Norwegian purse seiner/trawler and factory vessel Kvannoy has become the world’s first fishing vessel to benefit from Humid Air Motor (HAM) technology following a rebuild performed at MAN PrimeServ Frederikshavn, Denmark.
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Biolubes ‘help you save money and be green’
Throughout its 180-year history, Vickers Oils has led the way in the development of marine lubricants and has long associations with the fishing industry. Vickers Neox range of stern tube lubricants were for many decades the standard products in the UK fishing industry and are still used today.
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NewsPopularity grows for Koden’s digital sounder
Koden CVS-128 digital echo sounder has been fitted on all kinds of small- and middle-size vessels, including professional fishing vessels.
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Iridium inks Coface agreement
Mobile satellite service company Iridium Communications Inc has signed the Coface Facility Agreement to finance its next-generation satellite constellation, Iridium Next.
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NewsSonar boosts veteran fisherman’s sockeye catch
US west coast fisherman Ray Forsman said using Wesmar sonar added to his catch time during the recently ended sockeye salmon season.
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Tonka Seafoods looks into shrimp processing
Tonka Seafoods Inc is interested in restarting shrimp processing in Petersburg, Alaska, and has approached the Petersburg Harbor Board seeking permission to build a two-story warehouse close to the Petersburg Community Cold Storage facility.
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UK inshore fishing boats trial VMS
Thirty one inshore vessels in the UK south west are now equipped with a low cost vessel monitoring system (VMS) and are currently reporting their movements every minute, as part of a 12-month pilot trial being run by Seafish, in conjunction with CEFAS, to monitor inshore fishing activity.
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NewsVietnamese processors adding value to pangasius
Pangasius, also called panga, basa and river cobbler, is a freshwater fish especially farmed in Vietnam. It is fast growing, cheap to produce, and during the past 20-odd years has made significant inroads into the whitefish sectors of the world’s major markets.
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NewsHD825 sonar goes to Pacific Marine Expo
Wesmar is to showcase its HD825 searchlight sonar at this year’s Pacific Marine Expo (PME) in Seattle, 18-20 November.
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Australians recommend VHF locator beacon
The newly introduced code of practice, Man Overboard: Prevention and Response, which has been devised by Western Australia''s Commission for Occupational Safety and Health for adoption by the fishing industry in the region, specifically highlighted VHF DSC technology, which is only available in Mobilarm''s V100 VHF Locator Beacon, as the ...
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Ishida widens x-ray solutions with basic model
Ishida Europe has launched an entry-level version of its x-ray inspection system, offering companies an affordable solution for quality control in their packing operations.
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Markusnet steering fork system
Iceland‘s Markus Lifenet Ltd has developed Markusnet steering fork units, which are specifically aimed at the fishing industry and to enable crew to save a colleague that has fallen overboard.
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Intelligent production control
Baader’s new Manufacturing Execution System (MES) has been designed to serve as an intermediary between a business system such as ERP and a manufacturer’s plant floor equipment, helping to manage production scheduling and sequencing, creating an audit trail for track and trace and delivering work instructions to shop floor workers ...
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NewsFishbam launches new rotary autoclave
Spanish equipment manufacturer Fishbam has launched a new rotary autoclave which allows for different heating systems.
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NewsAccurate, safe shellfish solutions
Italian company Luciano Cocci has launched a new product line for weighing shellfish.
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NewsFilleting the smallest fish
It took SEAC AB three years to overhaul its ARENCO SFD-300 to fillet smaller fish from 25 to 50 fish per kg and the result – the ARENCO SFD-300 XS was installed in Sweden, Finland, Latvia and Croatia to work on Baltic herring, sardines, anchovies, vendance, red mullet and horse ...
