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    RNLI rescues two fisherman

    2011-08-09T10:48:00Z

    Lifeboat volunteers from Sunderland RNLI Lifeboat Station this week took part in an emergency mission to rescue two men whose 32ft fishing coble had suffered engine failure off Ryhope, Sunderland.

  • Skipjack tuna. Credit: NOAA
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    ISSF objects to skipjack certification

    2011-08-09T10:44:00Z

    The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has released its stakeholder objection to the PNA western and central Pacific skipjack tuna unassociated purse seine fishery.

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    Ship Equip wins contract in Shanghai

    2011-08-08T21:08:00Z

    The opening of the Ship Equip Shanghai Office in 2010 has proved successful with the first contract earlier this year with Ningbo HaiZhiXing Ocean Fishery.

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    Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2011 Exhibitor List

    2011-08-08T20:47:00Z

    3X - Technology F30 66 North D63 Aflhlutir ehf P39 Akor ehf P35 Akvaservis JSC P86 Alasund ehf G55 Allra Radgjof A14 Amerro Engineering A102 Arenco H52 Asafl ehf P52 Associated Ports of Iceland ...

  • The Fish Selector automatically separates fish while still in the trawl
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    Star-Oddi’s new Fish Selector

    2011-08-08T20:08:00Z

    Iceland’s Star-Oddi has developed the Fish Selector, which automatically separates fish while still in the trawl.

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    TM to introduce loss prevention program

    2011-08-08T17:03:00Z

    Insurance company TM offers comprehensive insurance services and says it is the market leader in the Icelandic fishing industry.

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    Lisa Goché to join BAP team

    2011-08-08T06:00:00Z

    The Global Aquaculture Alliance has selected certification management specialist Lisa Goché as vice president of the Best Aquaculture Practices division of GAA.

  • The results of the report show how more selective fishing could halt this waste caused by discarding
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    UK discards £1bn in cod

    2011-08-05T06:00:00Z

    New research from independent think-tank nef (the new economics foundation) reveals that the UK has, from just one cod stock, thrown away enough fish to support 711 jobs for 46 years.

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    Lerwick Harbour: fish landings down, but busy half-year overall

    2011-08-05T06:00:00Z

    Lerwick Harbour has released figures for the first six months of the year, showing increases in cargo, oil-related cargo, passenger traffic and the tonnage of vessels handled.

  • The Vónin Mooring System
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    Tough lessons turn into top quality equipment

    2011-08-04T16:53:00Z

    Faroese fishing gear manufacturer Vónin has hired Sigvald Lydersen Jacobsen as international sales representative for its aquaculture department, focusing on robust net cages, heavy-duty mooring systems, and ‘virtually maintenance-free’ floating frames.

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    Canada invests in aquaculture

    2011-08-04T16:22:00Z

    The Canadian government has announced significant funding to support innovation and sustainability in the aquaculture industry in British Columbia.

  • Umami has confirmed natural spawning of bluefin tuna
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    Umami spawns bluefin tuna

    2011-08-04T15:44:00Z

    Umami Sustainable Seafood Inc. has obtained DNA evidence confirming natural spawning of bluefin tuna at its Kali Tuna facility in Croatia.

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    By-catch mitigation with DDD®03 and DiD®01

    2011-08-04T15:24:00Z

    The DDD and the DiD have been designed by STM Products SrL to limit the interactions between marine mammals and fishing nets.

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    Euronete acquires Le Drezen

    2011-08-04T13:46:00Z

    Royal Lankhorst Euronete Group and the Le Brun brothers have come to an agreement for the former to acquire the brother’s company – Group Le Drezen in Guilvinec, France.

  • Trevor Burkhart couldn’t be happier with the results his WASSP Multibeam Sonar is delivering
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    Fisherman orders fourth WASSP

    2011-08-04T13:21:00Z

    A New Zealand Lobster fisherman has had such great success with WASSP Multi Beam Sonar in his fleet that he has ordered a fourth unit to be fitted to his newest vessel.

  • The input terminal
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    Aucxis weighing and input station

    2011-08-04T13:05:00Z

    The Aucxis weighing and input station has been a well-known link in the automated trading process of fish auctions for many years.

  • Underwater setter in operation
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    BS30 Underwater Bait Setter

    2011-08-04T10:50:00Z

    Amerro Engineering, from Queensland, Australia, has developed a mitigation device (BS30 Underwater Bait Setter) for the pelagic longline fishing industry.

  • Cod farming issues will be addressed at the conference
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    Cod Farming in Nordic Countries conference

    2011-08-04T10:37:00Z

    The Cod Farming in Nordic Countries conference will be making a welcome return to Reykjavik on 21 September, the day before the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2011.

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    Guy Cotten remains loyal to IceFish

    2011-08-04T10:07:00Z

    “Years ago, we could not think of a better place to introduce Guy Cotten to the Icelandic market. Since then IceFish has helped us reinforce our position and launch new products”, says Jacques Beuze from Guy Cotton.