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Jackstone prospers
Jackstone Froster is enjoying its new found freedom as a independent company after a management buy-out back in December 2000.
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Skaginn's new IQF
Skaginn of Iceland has developed a new compact IQF freezer, which the company says takes up less space than traditional IQF freezers.
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Deepchill provides added value to fishermen in Japan
Nobody questions the importance of chilling the catch immediately after fishing and during transportation to preserve the quality of the fresh fish.
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Square mesh trials are positive
A new study experimenting with the square mesh panel design in prawn (Nephrops) trawls could have important conservation benefits for some key whitefish stocks.
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Sabre adds to its range of engines
Perkins Sabre has added to its range of commercial engines with the new Perkins Sabre M85T, M92 and M115T.
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Unique RingProp design
A new propeller which has been described as having limitless potential, has been designed by RingProp in the UK.
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Alfa's new integral system
Alfa Laval has thought about the environment with its latest two machines.
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Caterpillar looks back on good results in 2001
Engine specialist Caterpillar has reported successful results for 2001 with increased sales and order intakes by about 30% and 40% respectively compared with 2000.
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Scania helps with upgrade of Basque fleet
Four new Spanish trawlers have been fitted with Scania powered gen-sets as part of a fleet renovation programme in the Basque region of Spain.
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CC Jensen supplies filters to Iceland
C.C. Jensen , the Icelandic distributor has successfully supplied new Icelandic vessels with its CJCTM Filter Systems
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Ibercisa electric trawl winch made for Greenland
Spanish Deck Equipment manufacturer Ibercisa, based in Vigo, has just supplied one special Split Trawl Winch to Greenland fishing company Royal Greenland for its vessel Sisimuit, to allow her to work with twin trawl nets by stern.
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Sustainability and marketing -- a contradiction?
The fact that sustainability and marketing are not necessarily a contradiction in terms will be discussed by high-ranking speakers at the Quality Conference Taking place parallel to Fish international for the first time, practical, concrete measures are at the top of the agenda of the forum.
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Policy change needed for Europe
The past year has seen the arrival of a Green Paper on the future of the Common Fisheries policy and a public hearing lasting three days in Brussels last June.Since then there has been much debate and criticism. The Commission has listened, talked, argued and is currently finalising proposals.Governments, fishing ...
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Last chance for industry: MSC
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC), an international environmental organisation which identifies sustainable seafood through a certification and eco labelling programme, has reacted to the news that European fishing fleets face further drastic cuts in order to reduce the disastrous effects of over fishing.
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UK gain quotas from EU talks
Fish quota clawbacks won in Brussels last month by UK Fisheries Minister Elliot Morley will mean a viable future for UK fishermen whilst retaining sustainable limits on catches.
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Scotland to scrap over 100 vessels
Over 100 vessels are set to be scrapped in Scotland as part of a GBP 25 million decommissioning programme.
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An eye on each fish
Cabinplant''s newly-developed vision grading system sets new standards for optimum consumer fish handling.
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Marel's salmon success saga
Fish processing has come a long way in the past 10 years or so, moving rapidly from labour-intensive operations to state-of-the-art components and total solution turn-key plants that have greatly increased quality, yield, capacity and speed. In conjunction with these advances, overweight and salvage have been reduced to a minimum. ...
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The complete traceability chain
POLS hf has been one of the world''s pioneers in the on-board weighing and grading technology ever since 1985 when POLS hf launched the first Icelandic electronic Marine Scale for on-board weighing in 1985.
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Japan: 'Its more than a whaling issue'
Some of the anti-whaling nations and other organisations might say rightly so. There has been a cloud of suspicion hanging over the country and its whaling activities since a world wide moratorium banned commercial whaling back in 1985.Many have accused Japan of carrying on whaling despite the ban with rumours ...
