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FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Electronic pre-sampling jigging machines recently fitted to all pelagic mid-water trawlers in Scotland and Shetland, have been invaluable in helping vessels to avoid capture of undersized mackerel.

28th January 2010

Pre-sampling avoids capture of juvenile mackerel

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Simrad has introduced a next generation split-beam composite transducer designed primarily for deep-water research applications and ecosystem monitoring.

28th January 2010

New Simrad split-beam scientific transducer

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Seaware AB has announced a new major upgrade for its Seaware Routing software, introducing cost-based ship route optimisation with the capability of optimising even short sea passages with high accuracy.

28th January 2010

Seaware Routing version 5 released

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

JouBeh Technologies Inc. has announced that it has met requirements for the Department of Fisheries and Oceans Canada’s (DFO) Vessel Monitoring Systems (VMS) following successful sea trials of DFO’s Hardware Approval Process.

28th January 2010

JouBeh gains DFO certification for Iridium based iTrac VMS

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Iridium Communications Inc. reports that its Iridium OpenPort® marine satellite system is winning an enthusiastic reception from commercial fishing fleets around the world.

28th January 2010

Commercial fishing vessels switch to Iridium OpenPort®

28th January 2010

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

The first FleetBroadband 150 terminal in Peru has been deployed onboard an anchovy fishing vessel.

28th January 2010

Fishing industry nets Perus first FleetBroadband 150

28th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

WWF has said that it welcomes new proposals agreed at the EU/Norway fisheries talks this week.

27th January 2010

WWF urges English fleet to adopt catch quotas in North Sea

27th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Damage done to stocks of deepwater fish by the “ghost fishing” of lost or abandoned gillnets may not be as widespread as previously thought according to the results of a recent EC-funded…

27th January 2010

Deepwater ghost fishing problem eases

27th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Seafood, travel and tourism operators in the Coral Triangle have made a joint declaration reduce the impact of their businesses on the world’s most important marine region.

27th January 2010

Private sector outlines plan to protect Coral Triangle

27th January 2010

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

TRAFFIC’s recommendations on the proposals to amend the Appendices of CITES (the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora) have been released.

27th January 2010

TRAFFIC recommendations for CoP15

27th January 2010