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    Whitefish Programme on display

    2015-02-26T16:47:00Z

    Baader will be showing some of its Whitefish Programme at Seafood Processing Global in Brussels.

  • Export sales now account for 42% of SSC’s revenue
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    SSC continues strong performance

    2015-02-26T16:21:00Z

    The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) has continued its strong run with revenues of £30.8m during the last quarter of 2014, a 43% improvement on Q4 2013.

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    Ocean Safety launches new Wipe Clean Lifejacket

    2015-02-26T14:40:00Z

    Ocean Safety has introduced the new Kru Wipe Clean lifejacket for situations when a durable easy clean lifejacket is needed.

  • Fishermen from Wales will be visiting Newlyn Harbour in Cornwall as part of a study tour organised by Cywain Fisheries. ©iStock.com/Deejpilot
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    Welsh fishermen to visit Cornwall for study tour

    2015-02-26T14:19:00Z

    A group of 11 fishermen from Wales will be travelling to Cornwall in England next week to look at ways to add value to their catch and bring more Welsh caught fish and seafood to the marketplace.

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    Logistics solutions partner

    2015-02-26T12:47:00Z

    Girteka Logistics will be present at Seafood Processing Global to present its transportation solutions for fresh, frozen or packaged seafood products.

  • The Proconcept interleaver module
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    Customer satisfied with interleaver

    2015-02-26T12:20:00Z

    Proconcept will be exhibiting its interleaver module for smoked fish slices at this year’s Seafood Processing Global, following its launch at the 2014 event.

  • TracPhone® satellite communications antenna system
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    KVH ships 5,000th TracPhone

    2015-02-26T11:34:00Z

    KVH Industries, Inc. recently shipped its 5,000th TracPhone® satellite communications antenna system for the mini-VSAT Broadbandsm network, adding more than 1,000 units in the past year.

  • Consumers can be confident that many species fished in the SESSF - such as whiting - are from a sustainable, well managed fishery. Credit: AFMA
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    Catch limit increased in Australian fishery

    2015-02-26T10:57:00Z

    The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) Commission has approved the sustainable catch limit increase of 2000 tonnes for the Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF).

  • Scanmar’s new hydrophone
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    New noise hydrophone from Scanmar

    2015-02-25T15:50:00Z

    Norwegian company Scanmar is launching its latest innovation - a hydrophone with noise measurement.

  • Acidifying waters make it more difficult for creatures with calcium carbonate shells or skeletons to grow and survive Credit: NOAA
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    The US ocean acidification threat

    2015-02-25T13:07:00Z

    The first nationwide vulnerability assessment for ocean acidification shows that coastal communities in 15 American states which depend on the nation’s US$1bn shelled mollusc industry are at long-term economic risk from ocean acidification.

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    Australian biofouling trial to take place this week

    2015-02-25T11:56:00Z

    Australian-based Franmarine Underwater Services is conducting trials in Henderson, Western Australia this week on an improved treatment system for removing biofouling from hulls, while vessels are still in the water.

  • Lee Cocker
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    Seafish appoints new aquaculture manager

    2015-02-25T11:29:00Z

    UK authority Seafish has appointed Lee Cocker as the organisation’s aquaculture manager to help deliver the Domestic Aquaculture Strategy programme.

  • The new research could significantly reduce problems caused by the disease in white shrimp. Photo: Nofima
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    Tackling shrimp disease with genomics

    2015-02-25T10:48:00Z

    New research on markers for genes that determine how well shrimp resists white spot syndrome could significantly reduce problems caused by the disease in the aquaculture industry.

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    Skaginn completes frozen scallop processing plant

    2015-02-25T10:42:00Z

    Icelandic company Skaginn has completed an IQF frozen scallop processing line for Seatrade International Company.

  • For many African coastal communities, smoked fish a vital source of food and income
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    New fish drying technology unveiled

    2015-02-24T15:21:00Z

    New fish drying technology developed by Food and Agriculture Organisation of the United Nations (FAO) is set to reduce health hazards and food losses in West African fishing villages and improve food safety, quality and working conditions.

  • Marcus Jacklin: “The implementation of the landing obligation will likely have a far-reaching impact on the entire supply chain, from vessel to wholesalers"
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    Seafish landing obligation analysis

    2015-02-24T14:47:00Z

    Seafish, industry authority on seafood, is commissioning a project to analyse the impact of the planned phased implementation of the landing obligation on the UK supply chain.

  • The MSC has updated its Chain of Custody Standard
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    MSC updates seafood traceability standard

    2015-02-24T14:08:00Z

    The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has revised its requirements for seafood suppliers, processors and vendors, making its Chain of Custody Standard more streamlined, clear and accessible.

  • Scientists at FinFish Enterprise check the reproductive condition of giant grouper. Credit: FinFish Enterprise
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    Queensland groper breeding project

    2015-02-24T13:34:00Z

    A scientist at Australia’s University of the Sunshine Coast (USC) is developing new ways to breed Queensland gropers in captivity, in order to establish a lucrative aquaculture industry and protect vulnerable wild stocks in South-East Asia.

  • A scalloped hammerhead shark, one of the species recognizable by FAO's new software.
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    New iSharkFin software to identify sharks

    2015-02-24T12:47:00Z

    A new digital technique has been developed by FAO to quickly identify shark species.

  • The Nor-Fishing Foundation Travel Award will give one person from the developing world the opportunity to visit Aqua Nor
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    Nor-Fishing Foundation seeks Travel Award applications

    2015-02-24T11:24:00Z

    The Nor-Fishing Foundation is inviting applications for its 2015 Nor-Fishing Foundation Travel Award.