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Pakistan
Pakistan is one of many countries in the east wishing to improve its commercial fishing industry. Pilar Santamaria reports - Pakistan''s rich fishery resources are not reflected in the export earnings from the fishery sector which has remained stagnant around US$ 150 million during last decade. Pakistan''s export stood ...
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Fishing deal struck at World Summit
A global plan to restore the world''s heavily depleted fish stocks by 2015 has been agreed at the World Development Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Something to believe in
There is something to be said about being positive in times of crisis. It is far to easy just to give up or give in and far more harder to pick yourself up and try again, to battle against all odds.That thought must have crossed the minds of many British ...
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Morgere has successful trial with oval trawl door
Some of trawl door manufacturer, Morgere''s good customers have had the nostalgy of the ''eggshape'' Morgere Polyvalent doors the company designed some 40 years ago.
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NewsNorthstar announces new NETMIND(tm) system bottom contact sensor
Northstar Technical Inc., manufacturer of the NETMIND(tm) Trawl Monitor System, has announced the introduction of the BOTTOM CONTACT SENSOR to the world''s fishing industry. The Bottom Contact sensor, the latest addition to the NETMIND(tm) suite of wireless sensors, is suspended vertically from the footrope of the trawl.
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Starfish trial a success for Bridon
Bridon Ropes, the leading wire manufacturer has developed yet another rope that has proven to be a winner after a trial period of 16 months .
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Van Beelen reports good year
Dutch netting specialist Van Beelen''s new light Enkalon twine for mid-water trawls is proving very popular according to the company along with its Stealth rope.
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Association tackles the EU issue
LIU, the Association of Icelandic Fishing Vessel Owners, is strongly against EU membership because, simply, it wants to keep hold of the success it has had in the last decade and more importantly keep a hold of management of its own waters."It wouldn't be right for Iceland to adopt the ...
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Cleaning fuel? Do it the Danish way
Danish oilcare equipment manufacturer C.C.Jensen A/S has 50 years' experience in cleaning fuel on fishing vessels and has around 90% of the Danish vessels as a guarantee for an efficient and reliable product. In the past 5 -10 years the product has been exported to skippers from Iceland to Chile ...
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Why 1897 was an important year for Scania
World Fishing looks back at the history of one of the world''s most important engine manufacturers - The world-famous tenor Enrico Caruso made his first gramophone recording 100 years ago. Pepsi-Cola was founded and the teddy-bear was introduced. The same year, Scania presented its first marine engine, which makes Scania ...
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Parson's to cut costs for users
Parsons Chain''s continuing research into reducing the trawler''s operating cost, by introducing improved designs and materials for their Trawlex range of chains and chain fittings have resulted in to their latest addition to the range, Profile Chain.
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Big increases in Simrad sonar use
Simrad has seen a rapid increase in its sales of Sonar over the past year. In Norway alone deliveries are up by 50% with substantial increases recorded in other parts of the world since the introduction of the new SP60.
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Ymuiden Stores Holland shows strong in Icelandic fisheries industry
By participating for the 5th consecutive time in the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition, Ymuiden Stores Holland is showing not only a real interest in the world trade of fishing but also in particular in fishing activities on Iceland.
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Marel has success with pinbone project
Icelandic processing and grading specialist Marel will launch a revolutionary pin-bone remover on to the market early in 2003.
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New hauler to be launched by Vaki
Fish gear specialist Vaki-DNG is building on the success of its current range of products which include the LineTec, TrawlTec and SeineTec devices, and will launch a new type of hauler driven by electricity instead of the traditional hydraulic motors, at this year''s Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition taking place in September.
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Eimskip offers total transportation
Eimskip has evolved through the years to become a leading provider of total transportation solutions in the North Atlantic.
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Vessels designer set to diversify
Despite the market for new fishing vessels in Iceland being slowed by cuts in quotas in the last few years, Icelandic vessel designers and consultants Skipataekni still think the future will be prosperous.
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NewsAustralian industry to grow stronger
Australian Fisheries Minister - Ian MacdonaldHow has the Australian commercial fishing industry progressed in the past few years and how would you say it fits in with other world fishing nations?Over the past five years value of fisheries production in Australia has increased by 40% from $A1.77 billion to $A2.48 ...
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The North Atlantic's one-stop shop
The reclaiming of land will not only enable new companies to join 400 companies that already occupy the land around the port but also bigger more advanced fishing vessels that are becoming more frequent visitors to Reykavik.This was illustrated last year with the rise in landings of fresh, frozen and ...
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Morrison: 'Industry can only get better'
Conditions affecting the Scottish fishing industry can only get better not worse, according to Scottish Fishermen''s Federation chairman Hamish Morrison.
