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  • Damen unveils Landing Utility Vessel 1608
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    Damen unveils Landing Utility Vessel 1608

    2019-08-07T12:04:00Z

    Damen Shipyards Group and Coastal Workboats Scotland have introduced a new vessel for the aquaculture ?industry.

  • The EC will be hosting a seminar on science in fishing on 20th September
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    EC hosts Seminar on Fisheries Science

    2019-08-07T10:45:00Z

    On 20 September the European Commission is organising the annual Seminar on Fisheries Science aimed at exploring the research needs and priorities in the field of fisheries for the next decade.

  • Tri Marine's Renato Curto Photo: Tri Marine
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    Silver Bay's acquisition of San Pedro halted

    2019-08-07T10:29:00Z

    Silver Bay Seafoods and San Pedro plant owner, Tri Marine Fish Company, have mutually agreed to cease further discussions regarding Silver Bay’s acquisition of the coastal pelagic processing plant in San Pedro, California.

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    Vestmannaey fyrst til landsins

    2019-08-07T08:50:41Z

    Skipið er smíðað fyrir Berg-Hugin í Vard Aukra skipasmíðastöðinni í Noregi. Í kjölfar Vestmannaeyjar kemur svo væntanlega systurskipið Bergey og síðan fimm önnur fyrir útgerðarfyrirtækin Skinney-Þinganes, Útgerðarfélag Akureyringa og Gjögur.Togararnir eru 28,90 metra langir og óvenju breiðir eða 12 metrar, og allir eru þeir knúnir tveimur 294 kW Yanmar ...

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    Egersund Ísland – aftur á IceFish árið 2020

    2019-08-07T08:50:27Z

    Egersund Ísland á Eskifirði er nátengt Norwegian Egersund Group og hefur einkum einbeitt sér að framleiðslu á hringnót og flottrolli, en hefur í auknum mæli verið að snúa sér að því að þjónusta fiskeldisgeirann sem hefur verið vaxandi á Íslandi. Fjárfesting upp á 20 milljónir norskra króna hefur verið ...

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    Egersund Ísland - back to IceFish in 2020

    2019-08-07T08:50:13Z

    Closely linked with the Norwegian Egersund Group and based at Eskifjörður on the east coast of Iceland, Egersund Ísland's main activity has been in purse seine and pelagic trawl gear – but they have been increasingly expanding into the serving the needs of the growing aquaculture sector in Iceland.A ...

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    Vestmannaey heads new trawler series

    2019-08-07T08:49:56Z

    Built for Bergur-Huginn by Vard Aukra in Norway, Vestmannaey is expected to be followed shortly by sister vessel Bergey, and then a further five for fishing companies Skinney-Thinganes, Útgerðarfélag Akureyringa and Gjögur.The 28.90 metre trawlers are unusually broad with a 12 metre beam, and each is powered by a ...

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    Allt á einum stað hjá IceFish

    2019-08-07T08:49:50Z

    Fyrirtækið hefur vaxið mjög síðustu árin. Með dótturfyrirtækinu Naust Marine Spain hefur fyrirtækið komið sér upp eigin framleiðslustöð, en mikið af vextinum á sér stað í Rússlandi þar sem flotinn er að ganga í gegnum hraða endurnýjun.Meðal þess sem framleitt er fyrir rússneska viðskiptavini eru um 260 vindur, allt ...

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    Everything in one place at IceFish

    2019-08-07T08:49:19Z

    The company has seen plenty of growth in the last few years, having established its own manufacturing base with its subsidiary Naust Marine Spain, and with much of the growth taking place in Russia as its fleet goes through a rapid phase of regeneration.Production for Russian clients includes a ...

  • Salmon cages
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    Sustainability review of aquaculture leasing

    2019-08-06T10:56:00Z

    A ‘root and branch’ review of how Scotland’s seabed is leased for aquaculture will aim to promote sustainable development and wider value, Crown Estate Scotland has announced.

  • Irish rope grown mussels achieve MSC label
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    Irish rope grown mussels achieve MSC label

    2019-08-05T20:48:00Z

    Ireland’s rope grown mussel fishery has been awarded Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification. As certification for both rope-grown and bottom-grown mussels is held by Ireland’s seafood development agency Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), this means that the entire Irish mussel fishery under BIM management is certified.

  • UK Seafood Summit line-up taking shape
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    UK Seafood Summit line-up taking shape

    2019-08-05T20:43:00Z

    The first wave of speakers for this year’s UK Seafood Summit: Looking Forward, Responding to Change has been announced with an impressive line-up of seafood and food experts signed up. The theme for the 2019 is The Responsible Seafood Economy.

  • ABPmer delivering seal deterrent project
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    ABPmer delivering seal deterrent project

    2019-08-05T20:38:00Z

    Seals are notorious for eating catches from fishing gear in areas throughout English waters, resulting in costs to the industry in terms of loss of catch and damaged gear, and impacts on seals that might become entangled in the gear.

  • Europêche is concerned that windfarms are being planned without considering environmental impact Photo: Frans Lemmens via Hollandse Hoogte
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    Fishing sector slams growth in windfarms

    2019-08-05T15:02:00Z

    Representatives from the fishing sector have warned against using the sea as a source of energy, claiming the marine environment is being put at risk.

  • Pure Salmon has found a distribution partner for its Soul of Japan salmon Photo: Pure Salmon
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    Pure Salmon finds Soul of Japan distributor

    2019-08-05T14:55:00Z

    Soul of Japan, the Japanese arm of land-based salmon farming company, Pure Salmon, has secured a distribution partner for the Atlantic salmon from its new facility in Tsu City, Japan.

  • Gael Force will be unveiling a new pen at this year's Aqua Nor Photo: Gael Force
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    Gael Force to unveil new pen at Aqua Nor

    2019-08-02T12:32:00Z

    Gael Force Aquaculture will unveil its new integrated plastic fish pen design at this year’s Aqua Nor exhibition in Trondheim.

  • Skretting ROVs are a key part of its AquaSim technology Photo: Skretting
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    React faster with Skretting’s ROVs

    2019-08-02T12:25:00Z

    Skretting’s remote-controlled underwater vehicles (ROVs) are enabling instantaneous monitoring of different environmental factors, such as temperature and oxygen levels, helping customers detect anomalies and react earlier preventing losses in the water.

  • AFMA has approved recommendations for the Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery Photo: AFMA
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    Outcome of Bass Strait scallop survey

    2019-08-01T08:50:00Z

    Following a biomass survey of stocks earlier this year, a total allowable catch (TAC) of 3,897 tonnes of commercial scallops has been set for the 2019 Bass Strait Central Zone Scallop Fishery season.

  • BAP has a new logo Photo: GAA
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    BAP gets a makeover

    2019-08-01T08:49:00Z

    As part of a rebranding campaign that will roll out in October, the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) has unveiled a redesigned logo for its certification programme, Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP).

  • Huon Aquaculture is releasing its land-grown salmon into the sea Photo: Huon
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    Huon salmon biggest in southern hemisphere

    2019-07-31T10:30:00Z

    In a first for Tasmania-based Huon Aquaculture, the biggest hatchery-grown salmon in the southern hemisphere are being transferred to sea.