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Freezer barge contract for P.S.P. Marine
P.S.P. Marine of Samutsakhon, just west of Bangkok, has recently signed a contract to build the first of what may become a series of freezer barges to be stationed in the Maldives.
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North Star Ice introduces Elite ice makers
North Star Ice Equipment has announced the introduction of the company’s new Elite line of stainless steel flake ice makers.
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NewsCrytec chosen for research project
Crytec was recently selected to lead the way in the EU’s FP6 IP program as the only refrigeration company to supply the latest Bubble Slurry Ice (liquid ice) technology for the new cold chain management project Chill-On.
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NewsThe PFA – a success story
One of the major success stories of the Dutch fishing industry is the emergence over the last decade of the Pelagic Freezer trawler Association (PFA). The association has become a major player in Europe and off Northwest Africa and is now sending its vessels to the South Pacific, reports Pieter ...
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Two new Navitron Autopilot models to make debut at Fishing 2007
Purpose developed for small professional vessel use across the workboat, pilot, patrol craft and fishing vessel sector to 25m LOA, the NT777 model is the first of a new digital Autopilot generation designed and manufactured by Navitron Systems Ltd.
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MCA at Fishing 2007
The Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) is inviting visitors to visit its stand at Fishing 2007 to talk to staff about fishing vessel surveying or inspection.
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Naudeq ready for worldwide market
Naudeq develops high-tech systems and turnkey solutions for at-sea professionals.
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NewsPorts of Scotland 2007 Yearbook announced
Published annually for the past 26 years Ports of Scotland is a comprehensive reference book for shipowners, shipbrokers, charterers, the North Sea oil and fishing industries, importers and exporters and all other port users.
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Europe’s leading annual fisheries event
The UK event is attended by thousands of visitors from over 35 countries, all with the aim of seeing the industry’s latest products and innovations.According to the organisers, visiting Fishing 2007 is a time and cost-efficient way to do business. With all the key international commercial fishing suppliers under one ...
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NewsPhilippines
$62m fisheries investment - The Philippine government is to invest US$62 million implementing an integrated coastal resources management project aimed at improving the management of coastal marine and fisheries resources in selected targeted areas throughout the Philippines archipelago.
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NewsHerring blow the gaff on cod
Silent vessel “G.O. Sars” – not so silent after all / TW-EEC photosSince the RAC’s seminar in Edinburgh on cod recovery, World Fishing has received important information from scientists in Norway.One such scientist was honest (and scientific) enough to tell a public debate at Nor-Fishing in 2004 that stock data ...
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Edinburgh – what next?
The well attended Edinburgh Cod Recovery Symposium received very good initial publicity. It bore a great promise of finding a golden road to the recovery of the ailing cod stocks in the NE Atlantic Ocean and the North Sea.
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NewsWWF: predator starfish wiping out coral
According to WWF, an infestation of predator starfish is decimating large tracts of coral reef throughout the Philippines.
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Australian tagging & monitoring project
Using tiny transmitters attached to sea creatures and receivers dotted along the ocean floor, Australian scientists will track the movements of marine life and also gather vital information on climate change effects such as rising ocean temperatures.
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$30,000 for safety research
Phil Reeves, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Transport, has announced a $30,000 investment into research to find ways to improve safety practices in Queensland’s commercial fishing industry.
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Improvements still needed in fisheries control
The European Commission has adopted a report on the monitoring of Member States’ implementation of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) over the period 2003-2005.
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First floating fisheries dock in Iran
According to the Iran Fisheries Organization, the first floating dock was inaugurated in the port of Konarak in southern Iran (Sistan-Balouchestan province) as a loading/unloading centre for fishing boats in the area.
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NEAFC Port Control enters into force tomorrow
New expanded procedures for port state control were agreed unanimously by all NEAFC’s (North-East Atlantic Fisheries Commission) Contracting Parties in November 2006. Dry runs this month have put the final touches on the system, which is now ready and in place.
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Creation of fisheries organisation in South Pacific to be discussed
The European Commission is looking forward to decisive progress at the third meeting on the establishment of a Regional Fisheries Management Organisation (RFMO) to manage non-tuna fish stocks in the South Pacific which will start in Reñaca, Chile this week (30 April-4 May).
