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Sea scallop research
NOAA Fisheries Service and the New England Fishery Management Council (NEFMC) have announced that 10 research projects have been selected for support through the Sea Scallop Research Set-Aside (RSA) program.
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Net Systems adds purse seine net loft
Net Systems on Bainbridge Island, Washington State, USA, has taken over the Purse Seine Net Department for Marco Global.
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NewsTwin rig brings benefits
Over the last eight years, the Notus Trawlmaster net monitoring system has been installed on over 200 vessels across the UK and Ireland. One of the main reasons for its popularity is that the Trawlmaster system was specifically designed for twin-rigging.
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NewsNew tool to help secure scallops
A computer programme has been developed to help bring the US$559m United States sea scallop fishery back from the brink of collapse.
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First Kerala vannamei shrimp farming venture
India’s Kerala University of Fisheries and Ocean Studies (KUFOS) has begun vannamei shrimp farming – the first of its kind in Kerala.
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NewsPacific Island countries urged to increase tuna consumption
David Hayes looks at what fish can do to combat obesity and diabetes in Pacific Island countries.
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NFFO warns against SNP election
As the UK prepares to vote in its general election, the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisation (NFFO) has expressed its concern over the “negative impact” of having a Scottish Fisheries Minister taking the lead in representing the UK industry at EU level.
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NewsA more efficient and effective future
Adrian Tatum reports in the importance of efficient and effective fishing.
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World's first industrial plant for copepods
C-Feed (a spin-off from SINTEF) has so far produced copepods on a small scale in Trondheim, Norway, but when the new plant opens in the autumn, the company will start by increasing its production by a factor of 10. Using unique technology from SINTEF, the new factory, which is ...
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NewsNew range of commercial liferafts launched
Ocean Safety is launching a brand new range of liferafts, specifically designed for the demanding and diverse requirements of the commercial maritime sector.
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Strict conditions imposed in the SPF
Mid-water trawlers in the Small Pelagic Fishery will only be allowed to fish during daytime hours as part of more restrictive measures put in place by the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA).
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NewsNew scallop processing line for Eastern Fisheries
Iceland’s Skaginn Inc has completed an IQF frozen scallop processing line for USA-based Eastern Fisheries, Inc.
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NewsWorld's first industrial plant for copepods
Norwegian company C-Feed is building the world''s first industrial plant for copepods – a fish-fry feed for the production of ballan wrasse, tuna, halibut and other marine species.
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NewsNew hub for advanced prawn breeding research
Australia’s James Cook University and partner organisations have launched a new prawn research hub, which will focus on developing the world’s most advanced breeding program for the farmed black tiger prawn.
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NewsFour-Star BAP for third Indian group
Avanti Feeds Limited has become India’s third group to achieve four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) status for shrimp or any species.
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WSC announces new sponsors
British retailer, Marks & Spencer, and owner of The Saucy Fish Co. brand, Icelandic Seachill, have been announced as sponsors of the World Seafood Congress 2015.
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NewsKrill oil in demand
There are eight Chinese-flagged factory trawlers registered to fish for krill (Euphausia superba, Dana) in the CCAMLR (Commission for the Conservation of Antarctic Marine Living Resources) approved South Antarctic Ocean region during the 2014-2015 fishing season, although all eight may not finally reach there.
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NewsFAO Fisheries: Model 2015
Menakhem Ben-Yami revisits FAO Fisheries and discusses how times have changed.
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NewsChilean fish farmer orders MAN gensets
Chilean fish farming operator, Patagonia Wellboat, has ordered three MAN Diesel and Turbo 6L21/31 gensets for its new Wellboat.
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NewsNational Fish & Chip Awards 2016
Seafish has launched The National Fish & Chip Awards 2016, marking the start of the nine month hunt to find the UK’s best fish and chip businesses.
