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  • Loch Duart began producing from the former Thai Union/Edinburgh Salmon Company processing facility in 2020 Photo: Loch Duart
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    New era of fish processing at Dingwall

    2021-07-14T09:33:00Z

    One year on from acquiring the former Thai Union/Edinburgh Salmon Company processing facility in Dingwall, Loch Duart has completely revitalised the premises.

  • Government funding will help provide vital safety training Photo: Seafish
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    Scottish Government funds safety training

    2021-07-14T09:28:00Z

    Seafish has secured £140,000 in funding from the Scottish Government to help it subsidise vital safety training for workers on commercial fishing vessels.

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    Indonesia defends tuna catch objection

    2021-07-13T19:15:00Z

    Indonesia said it objected to a recent tuna stocks rebuilding plan because catch calculations were wrong and the plan would threaten economic stability and fishery livelihoods.

  • Killybegs yard delivers Atlantic Dawn’s Ella
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    Killybegs yard delivers Atlantic Dawn’s Ella

    2021-07-13T11:57:00Z

    Mooney Boats in Killybegs has delivered the new Ella to the Atlantic Dawn Group, which is currently making significant investments in new fishing capacity.

  • Ghanaian observers risk violence and abuse
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    Ghanaian observers risk violence and abuse

    2021-07-13T11:54:00Z

    Ghanaian fisheries observers get offers of bribes, threatens and abuse at sea when reporting on the largely Chinese-owned trawl fleet operating in Ghana’s waters, according to an Environmental Justice Foundation report.

  • Karstensen to build new Christina S
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    Karstensen to build new Christina S

    2021-07-13T11:49:00Z

    An order placed by the Simpson family in Fraserburgh for a new pelagic vessel has gone to the Karstensen yard in Skagen. While the yard and the owners of Christina S have a long working relationship behind them, this is the first time they are collaborating on a new vessel.

  • Norwegian seafood export values are their best ever Photo: Norwegian Seafood Council
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    Norway enjoys best ever seafood export values

    2021-07-12T09:50:00Z

    The export value of Norwegian seafood has reached its highest figure ever in the first half of 2021.

  • The RFC has increased production of fully-processed, frozen at sea pollock and herring Photo: RFC
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    RFC increases output of fully-processed fish

    2021-07-12T09:43:00Z

    Production by the Russian Fishery Company of fully-processed fish and seafood frozen at sea has increased by more than a fifth in the first half of 2021 compared to the same period last year.

  • Mom’s Garden uses sustainable fish oil in its Omega-3-rich supplements Photo: Mom’s Garden
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    Friend of the Sea certifies Mom’s Garden

    2021-07-09T09:08:00Z

    Friend of the Sea has certified food supplement manufacturer, Mom’s Garden, for its commitment to using sustainably sourced fish oil in its Omega-3 supplements.

  • Kelli Valade Photo: Thai Union Group
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    Red Lobster appoints new CEO

    2021-07-09T08:42:00Z

    Red Lobster has appointed Kelli Valade as the company’s next chief executive, taking over from Kim Lopdrup who retires after 14 years leading the seafood restaurant brand.

  • The European Parliament has adopted the new European Maritime, Fisheries and Aquaculture Fund
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    European Parliament adopts new fishing fund

    2021-07-08T10:21:00Z

    The European Parliament has adopted the 2021-2027 fisheries and aquaculture fund to support the blue economy, protect biodiversity and promote international ocean governance.

  • Farm manager Aisha Prohim harvesting oysters at Taylor Shellfish in Washington Photo: Aisha Prohim
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    Growing diversity on shellfish farms

    2021-07-08T09:57:00Z

    A growing diversity of aquaculture producers is bringing knowledge of farming, farm practices and food cultures from around the world to help meet the growing demand for seafood.

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    A year of big changes for Morgère

    2021-07-07T23:00:00Z

    This year Morgère is leaving the location at the quayside in Saint Malo that it has occupied for a almost a century, and on 1 September production starts at a new production facility a few kilometres away. The move also provides opportunities for manufacturing systems to be updated, with new CNC machinery currently being installed.

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    Ár mikilla breytinga hjá Morgère

    2021-07-07T22:58:00Z

    Morgère er í ár að flytja frá hafnarbakkanum í Saint Malo þar sem fyrirtækið hefur haft aðsetur í nærri heila öld. Þann 1. september hefst framleiðsla í nýrri verksmiðju í nokkurra kílómetra fjarlægð. Flutningurinn gefur einnig tækifæri til þess að uppfæra framleiðslutækin, og nú er verið að setja upp nýjar CNC vélar.

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    The meeting point of the year

    2021-07-07T19:30:00Z

    Torfinn Torp manages the fisheries and marine refrigeration side of the company’s activities, and these encompass everything from plate and blast freezers to brine freezing systems and RSW installations for pelagic vessels.

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    Samkomustaður ársins

    2021-07-07T19:14:00Z

    Torfinn Torp stjórnar þeim hluta starfsemi fyrirtækisins sem snýr að frystibúnaði fyrir sjávarútveg. Þetta nær yfir allt frá plötufrystum og blástursfrystum yfir í pækilfrystingu og RSW-kerfi fyrir uppsjávarskip.

  • Oyster farmers in Brittany are trying to determine which factors affect the growth of spat Photo: Stephane Pouvreau
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    Using data to improve oyster spat collection

    2021-07-07T13:52:00Z

    Oyster farmers in south Brittany have installed a high-frequency multi-sensing buoy to better understand spat settlement of the flat oyster, a key resource in the area.

  • The RFC and Alfa Laval are launching training for operating ship separators Photo: RFC
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    RFC and Alfa Laval ship separator training

    2021-07-07T13:48:00Z

    The Russian Fishery Company (RFC) and Alfa Laval have launched a series of training seminars on the rules of operation of modern ship separators on a range of vessels including fishing vessels.

  • EJF evidence leads to fine and suspension
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    EJF evidence leads to fine and suspension

    2021-07-07T10:23:00Z

    ?Taiwan’s Fisheries Agency has fined the owners of a distant water vessel 10.25 million New Taiwan Dollars (US$ 370,000) for illegal shark finning and catching prohibited species such as oceanic whitetip sharks.

  • Western Bering Sea pollock MSC certified
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    Western Bering Sea pollock MSC certified

    2021-07-06T20:14:00Z

    Following a nine-month assessment process, the Pollock Catchers Association (PCA) has been awarded MSC certification for its Russian Western Bering Sea pollock fishery.