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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Development of a concept for the establishment of an International Digital Council for Food and Agriculture has been welcomed at the Global Forum for Food and Agriculture (GFFA).

21st January 2020

Digital council backed at GFFA

21st January 2020

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Spanish seafood producer, Comercial Pernas, has been awarded certification for sustainable seafood production by Friend of the Sea.

20th January 2020

FoS certification for Coper

20th January 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Fisheries officers in New Zealand have stopped a group of commercial fishers in the Thames region on North Island who were allegedly under-reporting catches and unlawfully supplying snapper to an Auckland fish…

17th January 2020

Clampdown on unlawful snapper supply in NZ

17th January 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Piriou has just delivered three new longliners to Noumea in New Caledonia.

17th January 2020

Piriou delivers more longliners to Navimon

17th January 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Cube Automation has acquired the assets of Oceatec, a company specialising in the design of automated equipment for the food processing and seafood industry.

15th January 2020

Cube Automation acquires Oceatec

15th January 2020

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam is heading up a research project to investigate the application of hybrid and fully electric propulsion in the Dutch mussel farming sector.

14th January 2020

Electric propulsion steering mussel farming

14th January 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Norwegian salmon farmer Flakstadvåg Laks, located in Senja, has chosen Skaginn 3X to supply its sub-chilling system.

13th January 2020

Flakstadvåg Laks chooses Skaginn chilling

13th January 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Tersan Shipyard has signed the contract for its 99th new vessel to be built for Rimfrost in cooperation with Westcon Shipyard.

10th January 2020

Tersan and Rimfrost sign 99th vessel deal

10th January 2020

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Aller Aqua has opened a new factory in Serbia, focusing on the countrys main aquaculture species, carp.

9th January 2020

Aller Aqua opens Serbian factory

9th January 2020

FEED & NUTRITION

FEED & NUTRITION

A team of Scottish and international aquaculture experts is developing an oral vaccine for sea lice, helping the industry to tackle one of the biggest threats to the health and welfare of…

6th January 2020

Hopes of in-feed vaccine for sea lice

6th January 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Iceland’s Minister of Fisheries Kristján Thór Júlíusson has confirmed alterations to regulations which license the use of all fish and aquaculture products for the production of fishmeal and fish oil for human…

6th January 2020

Iceland licenses fish waste for production

6th January 2020

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

?Polly Burns, Fisheries and Aquaculture Operations Manager, Customised Assurance at Lloyd’s Register, outlines the value of seafood assurance and its critical role in maintaining quality and mitigating the environmental impacts of fishing…

3rd January 2020

Seafood assurance in the global supply chain

3rd January 2020

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

A new report analysing the ever-increasing investment in recirculating aquaculture systems points to these technologies disrupting the salmon sector within the next decade.

2nd January 2020

Is RAS ready to shine?

2nd January 2020

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

While geopolitical tensions highlighted risks to shipping during 2019, quiet but profound change was being brought to the emergency services that keep around 1.6 million seafarers safe day in, day out.

1st January 2020

?Inmarsat’s RescueNET as the future of SAR

1st January 2020

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

When Vigo-based marine electronics specialists Nautical were asked to supply a fleet of trawlers with thermal cameras, they had no hesitation in recommending FLIR products.

31st December 2019

FLIR cameras increase safety margins

31st December 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Tri Marine Group has announced that Juan Corrales will take over as Chief Executive Officer as of 1st January 2020, taking over from Renato Curto who is stepping down after 35 years…

31st December 2019

Tri Marine’s Renato Curto steps down

31st December 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences (CAFS) have agreed to strengthen co-operation and build the capacity and sustainability of fisheries and aquaculture in developing…

31st December 2019

Partnership aims to build sustainability

31st December 2019

NEW HORIZONS

NEW HORIZONS

Microalgae-based feeds could avoid depleting the wild fish that farmed seafood consumes, steering aquaculture in a new direction.

28th December 2019

Sustainable aquaculture to feed the world

28th December 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

iFarm monitors each salmon using machine vision, establishing a health record for each individual, and can select out any fish needing attention.

28th December 2019

Cermaq to launch iFarm project in January

28th December 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Tri Marine has accomplished a major sustainability milestone by achieving MSC certification for longline caught albacore and yellowfin tuna from the Solomon Islands, adding to its certification for pole-and-line and purse seine…

24th December 2019

First multi-gear MSC tuna certification

24th December 2019