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  • Mackerel shoal close to shore in Iceland
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    Innovation the driving force of sustainable fisheries

    2014-09-02T14:19:00Z

    Iceland’s Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson, speaks to WF&A about the Icelandic fishing industry.

  • Despar's canned Yellowfin tuna now carried the Friend of the Sea logo
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    FoS programme expands in Italy

    2014-09-02T12:46:00Z

    Friend of the Sea (FoS) is expanding in Italy as retail chain Despar, one of the country’s main supermarket brands, joins the programme.

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    WiseFish on display

    2014-09-02T11:37:00Z

    Wise will present the newest version of WiseFish, Wise Analyzer and Wise Connector software that uses the latest technology from Microsoft at IceFish.

  • The doors will be tried during fishing trials in September and October
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    Poseidon doors on display

    2014-09-02T11:04:00Z

    Polar Fishing Gear has completed a big step in its latest development in trawl doors, the Poseidon Remote Controllable Trawl Doors.

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    Bearings, castings and forgings

    2014-09-02T10:39:00Z

    At this year’s IceFish, design, development and manufacturing company Elcee Holland B.V. will be represented by its market-focused business units Plain Bearings and Castings & Forgings.

  • Grimsby Fish Market is developing and upgrading its facilities
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    Grimsby Fish Market

    2014-09-02T09:57:00Z

    Grimsby Fish Market maintains the strongest buying capacity in the UK.

  • The TrawlCamera and LED lighting system is designed to provide the detailed knowledge the trawler captain
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    Analysing trawl action for optimal efficiency

    2014-09-02T09:21:00Z

    Years ago, trawler captains began adopting advanced instrumentation to optimise their fishing effort - even with all their modern technology, captains knew that there was a big gap between what they thought was happening deep in the sea and what was actually happening.

  • Innovative products made from fish
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    Seafood made in Iceland

    2014-09-02T09:03:00Z

    ‘Made in Iceland’ is a good indicator of quality when it comes to seafood products. Fishing has been an inseparable part of life in Iceland since the country was first settled and fishing is intertwined with the nation’s history and culture.

  • Javier Garat: “It is shocking that not only has the Commissioner proposed no action to address the impact of such economic uncertainty on the industry, but also that absolutely no reaction has been made at all"
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    Russian imports ban continues to cause disruption

    2014-09-01T15:02:00Z

    European fisheries sector organisation, Europêche, says that economic disruption caused by the Russian ban on EU seafood products is being made worse by the lack of action by the European Commission.

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    Fulltrúar frá Kanada og Bandaríkjunum skrá sig til þátttöku í Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni

    2014-09-01T14:11:26Z

    Á ráðstefnunni verða kynntar leiðir til þess að nýta sem best allan fiskúrgang og ná sem mestum arði af aflanum.Þar verður farið yfir það sem þessi stefna hefur í för með sér fyrir fiskvinnslufyrirtækin og umhverfisáhrif hennar. Fyrirtæki sem þegar vinna samkvæmt þessum hugmyndum munu kynna skilvirkustu aðferðirnar til ...

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    Canada and USA book IceFish Conference

    2014-09-01T14:11:26Z

    The conference will provide information on the most effective way to maximise revenue from every catch and how to utilise fish waste so that profit per yield can be maximised.It will look at what it means to the fishing industry and the impact on the environment. Organisations already involved ...

  • The study suggests sunscreen is doing more harm than good to marine ecosystems. Photo: Friends of the Earth
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    Sunscreen proves harmful to ecosystems

    2014-09-01T12:30:00Z

    Nanoparticles found in sunscreen have a harmful effect on ocean ecosystems and can impact the growth of certain species, according to a new study carried out by Friends of the Earth.

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    UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) kostar verðlaun

    2014-09-01T08:57:08Z

    Íslenska sjávarútvegssýningin leggur áherslu á að stuðla að viðskiptum bæði í Bretlandi og á alþjóðavísu og því er henni heiður að tilkynna að UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) kostar verðlaun fyrir Bestu nýja vöru sem kynnt er á sýningunni og Besta sjálfstæða sýningarbásinn upp að 50m2. UKTI starfar ...

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    UK Trade and Investment sponsors awards

    2014-09-01T08:57:08Z

    In-line with promoting trade in the UK and internationally, IceFish is pleased to announce that the UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) is sponsoring the Best New Product Launched at show and Best Individual Stand up to 50m2.UKTI works with UK based businesses to ensure their success in ...

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    Eimskip kostar bönd

    2014-09-01T08:56:54Z

    Eimskip annast flutningaþjónustu til og frá Íslandi og býður heildstæðar flutningalausnir um heim allan. Starfsemin var í upphafi bundin við eina skrifstofu i Reykjavík en nú rekur Eimskip skrifstofur í 19 löndum um heim allan, auk þess að hafa fjölda umboðsmanna á mörgum öðrum mikilvægum stöðum. Fyrirtækið flytur þurrkaðar, ...

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    Eimskip sponsors lanyards

    2014-09-01T08:56:54Z

    This coincides with the company's 100th year anniversary having been in businesses since 17th January 1914, making it the oldest shipping company in Iceland. - See more at: http://www.icefish.is/news101/eimskip-sponsor-lanyards/_nocache#sthash.bstDiqHj.dpufThis coincides with the company's 100th year anniversary having been in businesses since 17th January 1914, making it the oldest shipping ...

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    Kastljósinu beint að þjóðarbási Færeyja á Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni

    2014-09-01T08:56:46Z

    Rock Trawl Doors er í fararbroddi fyrirtækja sem selja fiskveiðifyrirtækjum toghlera. Fyrirtækið er starfrækt í Færeyjum en selur framleiðslu sína til viðskiptavina um heim allan.  Rock Trawl Doors toghlerarnir stuðla að betri nýtingu eldsneytis miðað við botntoghlera og trollið sjálft hefur orðið betra með nýrri hönnun, bæði hvað varðar ...

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    Spotlight on the Faroe Islands Pavilion at IceFish

    2014-09-01T08:56:46Z

    Rock Trawl Doors is one of the leading providers of trawl doors for the fishing industry. Based in the Faroe Islands, the company supplies trawl doors to clients worldwide. Rock Trawl Doors delivers improved fuel economy compared with bottom trawl doors, and the trawl itself has improved due to ...

  • Hawaii Oceanic Technology Inc. has recently announced that it intends to deploy a huge automated spherical fish cage, the Oceansphere™. Credit: Hawaii Oceanic Technology Inc
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    Technology in waiting

    2014-08-31T21:09:00Z

    Menakhem Ben-Yami looks at various technologies awaiting commercial implementation.

  • There are raised fears that food security is still a major concern in the UK. Credit: Jessica/CC-BY-2.0/Via Wikimedia Commons
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    Food security still an issue in the UK

    2014-08-31T20:37:00Z

    Newspaper reports in the middle of August that the British government was delaying publication of an official review of the integrity and assurance of food supply networks have raised fears that food security is still a major concern in the UK.