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Nýsköpun togaraflotans hafin
Engey RE lagðist að bryggju í Reykjavík 25. janúar eftir siglingu frá Tyrklandi þar sem skipið var smíðað. Engey RE er fyrsti ísfisktogarinn af þremur eftir sömu hönnun sem HB Grandi er með í smíðum í skipasmíðastöðinni Celiktrans í Tyrklandi. Skipin eru 54,75 metrar að lengd og 13,5 metra ...
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Konur í sjávarútvegi (WSI) með sýningarbás
Markmið WSI er að kynna framlag kvenna í sjávarútvegi og er þetta í fyrsta sinn sem kvennasamtök eru með bás á sjávarútvegssýningu. “Ástæðan fyrir því að við ákváðum að hefja kynningarstarfið á Íslandi er tvíþætt: Í fyrsta lagi er íslenskur sjávarútvegur mjög kraftmikill og í öðru lagi er Ísland ...
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Þeir redda því hjá Landvélum
“Íslenska sjávarútvegssýningin er viðburður sem við viljum taka þátt í,” segir Ingvar Bjarnason framkvæmdastjóri Landvéla. Þar getum við hitt viðskiptavini okkar alls staðar af landinu því enginn þeirra lætur sig vanta. Það er ekki að ástæðulausu að hún er kölluð Sýningin með stórum staf.Ingvar segir að Landvélar líti á ...
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Engey arrives home
Engey is the first of three new groundfish trawlers for HB Grandi, and the first of a new generation of whitefish vessels being built at yards in Turkey, Norway and China for Icelandic operators, with both freezers and fresher vessels under construction.Delayed from departing, ironically by heavy snow in ...
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WSI launches at IceFish
WSI aims at promoting women's contribution to the seafood industry and this will be the very first time that a women's association has a stand at a fishing industry trade. “The choice for launching the association in Iceland is two-fold: its fishing industry is very dynamic and the country ...
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It's The Exhibition…
Over the years its business has spread from its origins in agriculture to the wider manufacturing and industrial sectors, while Landvélar's core activities remain service and consultancy for pneumatic and hydraulic fluid-driven, high and low pressure transmission and control systems, as well as consultancy and advice for the provision ...
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VOLT Service selects Damen’s new Utility Vessel 4312
Damen Shipyards Group has signed a contract with VOLT Service AS for a Utility Vessel (UV) 4312 to undertake delousing operations and other services at Norwegian salmon farms.
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Man overboard course for fishermen
A ground-breaking new pilot training course for fishermen aimed at preventing man overboard incidents and improving survival and recovery procedures has just been completed at the RNLI’s Training College in Dorset, UK.
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Skaginn and 3X Technology united under a single brand
Skaginn and 3X Technologies have joined their product and service offerings together and will know jointly be known as Skaginn 3X.
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Genomic tool for SRS-resistance in coho
A Chilean aquaculture collaboration claims to have developed the first genomic tool for assaying whole-genome variation in coho salmon.
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Scottish fishermen welcome new report on recovering fish stocks
A new report has highlighted that most major whitefish stocks have increased in Scottish waters since the mid-2000s while fishing pressure has reduced.
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St Helena to establish UK’s first one-by-one only tuna fishery
The International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF), the St Helena government, the St Helena Fisheries Corporation have launched a new project to protect the island’s tuna fishery.
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Humminbird fish finder launch
Humminbird has combined what it calls all its best features and placed them into its new SOLIX series which promises to take the guess work out of fish-holding structures for anglers.
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Britain’s best fish and chip shop
Kingfisher Fish and Chips in Plympton, Plymouth, has been crowned the best fish and chip shop in the UK at the 2017 National Fish & Chip Awards, organised by Seafish.
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Teachers turn to WAFIC for education
The Western Australian Fishing Industry Council has hosted a professional development day (PDD) for secondary school teachers as its places a strong emphasis on education.
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ACS certification first for French oyster farm
Huitres Favier Earl has become the first farm in France to achieve Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) certification.
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Sensorex water sensors chosen for smart village
Sensorex sensors are being used to monitor shrimp farms at a pioneering “Smart Village” in India called Mori Village.
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Iceland’s Marine Health Product House
Four fishing companies in Iceland plan to join forces with Codland to build a Marine Health Product House in the Reykjanes peninsula in southwest Iceland.
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IFFO position on forage fish dependency ratio
The International Fishmeal and Fish Oil Organisation (IFFO) has published a position paper analysing the forage fish dependency ratio (FFDR) to provide its position on the complex debate.
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Strike talks run aground
Progress towards a settlement between Icelandic seamen and vessel owners came to an end yesterday when the seamen’s unions walked away from the negotiating table.