All Industry News articles – Page 291
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New MD for Marine Harvest Chile
Alvaro Jimenez, Managing Director of Marine Harvest Chile, has stepped down after holding the position since April 2008.
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NewsGreenpeace: Princes tinned tuna linked to marine life deaths
A new Greenpeace ranking report has ranked Princes as the least sustainable tuna brand in the UK market.
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NewsGeoEye wins VMS contract for Republic of Maldives
GeoEye, Inc. has won a contract from the Republic of the Maldives for a vessel monitoring system that is being developed for fisheries management and safety.
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NewsSwedish fishermen may get longer TACs
The Swedish Board of Fisheries has proposed that 50 of the country’s trawlers with a license to catch cod in the Baltic will have their quotas allotted for a whole year.
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NewsVessel refrigeration workshop for fishermen
Top quality seafood products begins with properly chilling the catch aboard vessels at sea.
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NewsCo-management holds promise of sustainable fisheries worldwide
Encouraging new evidence suggests that the bulk of the world’s fisheries – including small-scale, often non-industrialised fisheries on which millions of people depend for food – could be sustained using community-based co-management.
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Danish fisheries enter MSC program
The Danish Fishermen’s Producers’ Organisation (DFPO) has entered the Danish hake, haddock and North Sea sole fisheries for formal MSC assessment.
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NewsNew era for coral research
An exciting new era of research has begun at the University of Essex’s (UK) Coral Reef Research Unit.
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MDE investigates large fish kill in Chesapeake Bay
The Maryland Department of the Environment is investigating a fish kill in the Chesapeake Bay in which an estimated two million fish have died.
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New EU fisheries protocol with Cape Verde
On 22 December, the European Commission initialled a new three-year protocol under the Fisheries Partnership Agreement (FPA) with Cape Verde, setting fishing possibilities for EU vessels in Cape Verde''s Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), along with other conditions.
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NewsPPS East wins new crate pooling contract with Levenstond Seafood
The Grimsby based company PPS East recently secured a new contract to provide returnable plastic fish crates to Belgian company Levenstond Seafood, a supplier of Scottish salmon to Belgian supermarkets.
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NewsMarel shows how to process salmon
Executives from the international salmon processing industry examine Marel salmon processing equipment at last year’s Salmon ShowHowThis year, the showhow celebrates its 10th anniversary and will be held at the Carnitech Salmon (now the Marel Salmon Division) premises in Nørresundby, Denmark, on 2 February. In addition to the presentation and ...
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NewsWärtsilä to power UK research vessel
Wärtsilä has been awarded the contract to supply the propulsion equipment for a new, state-of-the-art, research vessel.
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Wärtsilä and MAN Diesel & Turbo continue HERCULES project
Marine engine manufacturers MAN Diesel & Turbo and Wärtsilä Corporation have agreed to pursue a large joint research project, the HERCULES-C project, as a continuation of the HERCULES programmes for the research and development of marine engine technology.
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RNLI lifeboat tows fishing vessel
Invergordon RNLI lifeboat was launched on yesterday to go to the aid of a fishing vessel that had broken down at the entrance to the Cromarty Firth.
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NewsThriving 'middle light' reefs found in Puerto Rico
NOAA-funded scientists have found extensive and biologically diverse coral ecosystems occurring at depths between 100-500ft within a 12 mile span off the southwestern coast of Puerto Rico.
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NewsRecord tuna sold in Tokyo
A bluefin tuna sold at an auction in Tokyo for a record 32.49m yen (nearly $400,000/£257,320), to a joint Japanese and Chinese bid.
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Flume tank comes to Fishing 2011
An interactive large-screen video display at Fishing 2011 in Glasgow will beam live images into the exhibition hall from one of the few remaining flume tanks in the world.
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Chemoil buys OceanConnect Marine for $25 million
Singapore-listed marine fuel supplier Chemoil has acquired OceanConnect Holding''s marine fuel business for approximately $25 million.
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NewsHB Grandi catch worth ISK3.4bn in 2010
HB Grandi’s pelagic vessel catch for 2010 totalled 96,400t, with a value of ISK3.4 billion.
