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Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2005
With a month to go for the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition, World Fishing talked to Marianne Rasmussen-Coulling, events manager to find out why the show has become a reference for the fishing industry.
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Haddock and cod keep warm in Icelandic waters
THE SEA around Iceland is getting warmer. Since 1997 an increased flow of Atlantic waters has been observed around Iceland resulting in higher sea temperature and higher salinity. At present, however, this has not had any visible effect on cod recruitment. Cod being the most important fish species in Iceland, ...
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Marel shows it all at IFE
Marel will be showing its Marel Vision Grader at the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition. The unit utilizes dynamic weighing and laser vision to measure product features automatically. It grades products based on length, width, average height, weight and form features. The Marel Vision Grader, says the company, enables processors to increase ...
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MARORKA claims 15-30% off
ICELANDIC company MARORKA, says it will be showing its latest, second generation Maren energy management at the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition and says it can reduce fuel operating costs by up to 15 per cent.
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Japan calling
Japan Radio Co. (JRC) says it will be showing a new LCD Navtex, a compact Fleet F33 and three new Inmarsat C systems, at the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition.
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Oval Foil does the job in Iceland
BRITTANY-based Morgère says it is doing well in Iceland with its oval foil door and has already put installations on more than 30 bottom trawlers there. Magnus Eyjolfsson, sales manager of Ã?sfell, distributor of Morgère in Iceland says what is getting sales is how simple it is to use the ...
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You get a bigger squeeze with Haarslev!
ICELANDIC company HAARSLEV has delivered its first HAARSLEV Twin Screw Press - the HM80C press - with a screw diameter of 800 mm and six-metres long. It can handle 70 tonnes of cooked fish per hour.
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Angle Sensor keeps the doors open
SCANMAR says that, following comprehensive trials of its Angle Sensor on doors, they are now moving to commercial production. It says it is the first sensor to feature brand new functionality since the mid-90s.
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Hampidjan's latest at the IFE
ICELANDIC company Hampidjan will be showing its new Poly-Ice ''OPEX'' trawl door for the pelagic market at the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition.
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The Baltic states move to tubs
BORGARPLAST says the European tub market is stagnant but its tubs are picking up good business in the Baltic states, and its reach now covers customers in Africa, especially Tanzania and Uganda.
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Three-in-one ice outside the box
Falch Marine A.S of Svolvær (Norway), reports that it has worked with Sunwell, the slurry ice people, to develop a new system to add onto their existing Deepchill(tm) set up and this has reduced time through more automation, and improved quality which has added two-days'' to retail shelf life.
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Swedes delighted to freeze for Kiwi vessels
Swedish company Searef reports it has installed a cargo hold refrigeration unit for the Sea Hawke, owned by the new Zealand''s company Forty South Limited.
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Close the door! It's cold inside
Spain''s Kinarca claims its Frost-Free Airlock-Vestibule can save up to 40 per cent power and reduce the formation of fungus on-chill room products.
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Overflowing plates for DSI
Danish plate freezer manufacture Dybvad Stål Industri says orders are very strong and that Icelandic company Sjolaskip H.F. has just order 28 vertical plate freezers on top of an earlier order of 69 vertical freezers for their new vessels. Fresh Catch in Scotland has put in another order following its ...
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Crabsticks tempt Starfrost into Russia
The UK''s Starfrost, which says it has been supplying bespoke mechanical freezing and chilling equipment since 1984, reports it has opened an office in Moscow to target the expanding frozen food market in Russia.
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Frozen fish get naval submarine tech
Belgian company International Quality Freezers (IQF) working with engineers from the Swedish naval and submarine industry, says they have produced the first freezer built in one piece -- using a tube instead of fixing panels together. It says the smooth, glossy finish and sloping floor means easy cleaning, top hygiene ...
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Stealth design smoothes way to net profit
DUTCH company Van Beelen says its thinner, profiled ropes and netting are selling well because they are improving fuel consumption and increasing towing speeds by at least 10-15 per cent.
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Oysters fishing back to front
The Jacoba Prins has turned oyster laying and fishing back to front. Dutch builder Maaskant Bruinisse B.V., Bruinisse, Netherlands and owner Prins Oesterkweek b.v., Yerseke, Netherlands decided on a different approach for this dedicated vessel. The wheelhouse is offset to the starboard side and gives a good overview of the ...
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Norway reopens the fishery for blue whiting
The Norwegian Minister of Fisheries and Coastal affairs Svein Ludvigsen has decided to reopen the Norwegian fishery for blue whiting in Norwegian and international waters as of July 18. The Norwegian total allowable catch (TAC) in 2005 is set at 890.000 tonnes.
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Bring in the old, throw out the new
In his second article from Latvia, Peter O''Neill reports on how he discovered that some of his new-fangled ideas about diversification do not always stand up. Aivars Lejietis, general manager of Gamma-A in Riga shows him that staying with a brand from the Middle Ages in the 21st century not ...
