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NewsEcuadorian fisheries association joins IPNLF
Ecuadorian fisheries association Cooperativa Cañeros de Manta has become the latest Member of the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF).
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NewsPNA skipjack and yellowfin fishery MSC recertified
The Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) free-school skipjack & yellowfin tuna fishery has been recertified by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).
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NewsEU strengthens Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries conservation and control
The European Commission has proposed to transpose a number of measures previously agreed at international level into EU law.
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NewsMSC-labelled Aker Biomarine krill products confirmed sustainable and well-managed
Norwegian company Aker Biomarine’s krill fishery first achieved MSC certification in June 2010, followed by MSC re-certification in August 2015.
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NewsNew talent strengthens Lima team
Alexander Becker has joined the Lima team as an area sales manager, covering Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan.
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NewsSearch on for kidnapped Korean fishermen
Three South Koreans missing from a fishing vessel hijacked in waters off Ghana have yet to be found despite the aid of a Korean navy boat.
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News2017 revenues up GB£14m for UK fleet
A new report shows the UK fishing fleet saw record fishing revenues of GB£950m in 2017 with revenues rising by GB£14m since 2016.
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NewsStudy reveals ‘astonishing’ aphrodisiac effects of west of Scotland oysters
A study suggests that oysters from the West of Scotland are unusually high in a molecular compound which is linked to improved male fertility. Scientists say it may explain reports of an unusual aphrodisiac effect which has led to a baby boom in areas around the oyster beds.
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NewsGold standard IPRS helps Vietnamese farmers
In-pond raceway system (IPRS) technology was introduced in both southern and northern Vietnam in 2016, attracting much attention to freshwater fish farms in northern Vietnam. To date, there have been over a hundred cells already constructed in H?i Duong, Hung Yên, B?c Ninh, Hà N?i, B?c Giang, Thanh Hóa, and ...
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NewsMSD Animal Health appoints UK aquaculture business manager
MSD Animal Health has appointed Sophie Smith as its UK aquaculture business manager.
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NewsMIT to exhibit at Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen
MIT will be showcasing its driveline repair and service portfolio at Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen 2018.
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NewsWinners of the 2018 Icelandic Fisheries Bursary Awards announced
Minister of Education, Science and Culture Lilja Alfreðsdóttir announced the winners of the 2018 Icelandic Fisheries Bursary Awards at a ceremony held at the Iceland Ocean Cluster in Reykjavik.
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NewsAquaculture companies urged to apply to innovation fund
Aquaculture sector small to medium enterprises (SMEs) in the Scottish Highlands and Islands are being encouraged to apply for the GB£1m Accelerated Aquaculture Innovation (AAI) fund.
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NewsNew electronic fish monitoring device
Certified Quality Foods (dba Seafood Analytics) has launched an electronic fish-monitoring device capable of measuring and storing key information.
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NewsBusiness booming for UK seafood company with new shop
A UK seafood company has opened a new shop to continue its growth following support from the Welsh government’s Seafood Cluster programme.
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NewsNFFO: Brexit transition humiliating
The National Federation of Fishermen''s Organisations (NFFO) has claimed the Brexit transition arrangement has “patently humiliating and disadvantageous terms on fishing” for the UK.
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NewsRemote community streams ahead with superfast broadband
Homes and businesses on the remote peninsula of Knoydart and Loch Nevis on Scotland’s west coast can now enjoy the benefits of superfast broadband, thanks to a collaboration between Scottish Sea Farms and rural broadband company HebNet CIC.
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NewsEnergy-efficient Hardhaus ordered from Cemre
The owners of Norwegian pelagic vessel Hardhaus have placed an order for a newbuilding, designed by Salt Ship design and to be built at Cemre in Turkey. The vessel will incorporate the latest in energy-efficient technology.
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NewsAcipenser obtains Friend of the Sea certification
Italian company Acipenser Srl has been found compliant with Friend of the Sea''s standard for several species of farmed sturgeon.
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NewsEC proposes multi-annual sustainable plan
The European Commission has proposed a multi-annual plan for fish stocks in western waters aimed at restoring and maintaining stocks at sustainable levels and ensuring fishermen’s social and economic viability.
