Latest News – Page 612
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NewsDutch oyster fisheries enter assessment
The association represents two fisheries, targeting two species – Native Oyster and Pacific Oyster – that will be assessed at the same time.
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No confirmed cases of ISA in BC
There have been no confirmed cases of infectious salmon anaemia in wild or farmed salmon in British Columbia.
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NewsSEAC machine increases yield
The newly designed FPM-200 nobbing machine is the latest machine from Swedish company SEAC .
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Progress in fish stock recovery
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation has said that good progress is being made in fish stock recovery.
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China Fishery acquires fishmeal plant and increases quota
International frozen seafood supplier Pacific Andes’ Singapore-listed subsidiary China Fishery has acquired two Peruvian fishing companies, Consorcio Vollmacht S.A.C. and Negocios Rafmar S.A.C., for a total of US$26.16 million.
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NewsCabinplant wins engineering prize
Cabinplant A/S has been awarded ‘The Danish Engineering Product Prize 2011’ for its patent-pending robot trimming and packing line, in the sub category ‘Production, Machinery, Transport’, by trade magazine Mediehuset Ingeniøren.
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NewsKinarca holds refrigeration conference
At the beginning of October, during the Conxemar exhibition in Vigo, refrigeration company Kinarca held a conference on ‘Energy efficiency for industrial refrigeration plants’, which received very good feedback customers old and new.
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NewsFiskebas orders new purse seiner
The Vaagland Båtbyggeri shipyard in Norway has entered into a contract to build a new purse seiner for Norwegian fishing company Fiskebas AS.
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NewsIshida Europe launches new tray sealer
Ishida Europe has launched a new generation of its QX-1100 tray sealer.
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Scottish fish processors could save water and money
Businesses in the Scottish fish processing sector could save more than 127,000 litres of water per employee per year and save thousands of pounds, according to Business Stream, a Scottish non-domestic water supplier.
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NewsNew Vónin pelagic multi-trawl
In June this year, Vónin delivered a new 2,048m pelagic trawl to M/V Jupiter FD42, for mackerel surface pair trawling.
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NewsAquaculture meeting growing demand
Aquaculture is the world''s fastest-growing source of animal protein and currently provides nearly half of all fish consumed globally, according to a report published by FAO.
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NewsCalls for fishing safety improvements
The US National Transportation Safety Board has issued five safety recommendations to the U.S. Coast Guard, regarding tougher standards for commercial fishing vessels, crew training and increased use of flotation devices.
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NZ fisherman fined after forensic investigation
In a New Zealand first, the Ministry of Fisheries has reported that forensic paint sampling had been used to identify the location of a vessel where fish was illegally dumped.
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NewsASSI Brand frozen oysters recalled
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is warning consumers not to eat certain ASSI Brand frozen oysters from Korea, following an outbreak of illness in Washington state caused by norovirus.
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Canada boosts cooperation in Asia
Keith Ashfield, Canadian Minister of Fisheries and Oceans, concluded a trade and cooperation mission in China and Japan last week.
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NewsScientists need to talk more to fishermen
Each fishing vessel has the potential to become a platform for research, says Mike Park, chief executive of the Scottish White Fish Producers’ Association.
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NewsEU protects porbeagle sharks
The European Union has officially extended measures to protect threatened porbeagle sharks from fishing.
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NewsNorway: Seafood exports down, but cod up
Norwegian seafood worth almost NOK5.5bn was exported in October - a downturn of NOK345m or 6% compared with the same month last year.
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SFF urges governments to persuade EC to stop days at sea cuts
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation is urging the UK and Scottish Governments to do all in their power to persuade the EC to ditch automatic cuts in the number of days that fishing vessels can go to sea next year.
