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ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

New Zealand marine electronics specialist Electronic Navigation Ltd (ENL) and SatComms Australia, a global satellite communication solutions provider, have entered into a joint venture forming SatComms NZ.

5th April 2012

SatComms established in New Zealand

5th April 2012

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

New Zealand’s Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry (MAF) has announced this week that China has become the lead importer of NZ seafood.

4th April 2012

Chinese go mad for NZ seafood

4th April 2012

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

EnSolve Biosystems has been awarded a grant to develop a prototype treatment device for the removal of hydrocarbons from sulfur oxide (SOx) scrubber treatment systems.

4th April 2012

EnSolve Biosystems awarded grant for SOx scrubber technology

4th April 2012

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Along with the recent launch of its vertical plate freezer with automatic unloading system, Tucal has also made some modifications to the design of its standard vertical plate freezers (with manual unloading…

4th April 2012

Vertical plate freezers upgraded

4th April 2012

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

The market for plate freezers has always been fiercely competitive. Over the years, however, with the entry on to the market of Asian companies that can produce equipment at lower costs than…

4th April 2012

Focusing on reliability

4th April 2012

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Land-based tests for a ‘revolutionary’ process for extracting oil from South Antarctic krill have been successfully completed.

4th April 2012

New krill oil extraction equipment showing great promise

4th April 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

NOAA has announced that fishermen will be allowed to catch up to 6,700mt of Gulf of Maine cod in 2012.

4th April 2012

New measures for Gulf of Maine cod

4th April 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Changes introduced by the Scottish Government mean vulnerable species of sharks, skates and rays now have greater protection, over and above EU legislation.

4th April 2012

Shark protection measures an EU first

4th April 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Celtic Sea herring fishery has been certified to the Marine Stewardship Council Standard as a sustainable and well-managed fishery.

4th April 2012

Celtic Sea herring fleet MSC certified

4th April 2012

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Echebastar Fleet SLU has entered into a contract with Zamakona shipyard for a 1,900m3 tuna purse seiner, scheduled for delivery in January 2014.

3rd April 2012

Echebastar signs purse seiner contract with Zamakona

3rd April 2012