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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Young fishmongers are being invited to apply for this year’s Master Fishmonger Standard Young Fishmonger Award, celebrating talent across the UK’s seafood industry.

7th February 2020

Calling all young fishmongers

7th February 2020

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Damen Shiprepair Amsterdam (DSAm) is converting a platform supply vessel into a fish feed carrier for Norwegian fish feed distributor, Eidsvaag.

6th February 2020

Damen wins conversion contract

6th February 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

FishWise has announced new leadership and a US$934,000 grant from the Walmart Foundation to advance its work against labour abuses and modern-day slavery in the seafood industry.

6th February 2020

Fishwise casts its ethical net wider

6th February 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The International Pole & Line Foundation’s (IPNLF) socio-economic manager has taken up the role of co-coordinator of the Building Evidence Working Group, established by the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI).

5th February 2020

IPNLF manager joins GGGI

5th February 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Spanish tuna fleet has shared its ‘Responsibly Fished Tuna’ sustainable fishing standard.

5th February 2020

Spain and North America share standards

5th February 2020

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

The final delivery in a series of five new twin-rigger/seine netters for the Osprey Fish Group in Urk has been completed by the Nodosa yard in Spain.

5th February 2020

New seiner/trawlers opt to go electric

5th February 2020

NEW HORIZONS

NEW HORIZONS

Significant steps are being taken in Scotland to develop a commercial vaccine for rainbow trout fry syndrome (RTFS).

5th February 2020

High hopes for new rainbow trout vaccine

5th February 2020

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

EU aquaculture production is at record levels, but the sector still has plenty of ground to cover before it comes close to meeting the demands of the market.

5th February 2020

Raising the swell

5th February 2020

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The first month of 2020 hasn’t been easy for the Icelandic fleet, with exceptionally bad weather for much of January

5th February 2020

Tough going in heavy weather

5th February 2020

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Responding to the F-Gas regulations, Spanish refrigeration company Tucal has launched a compact horizontal plate freezer with secondary refrigerant (Temper 55, Glycol, Tyfoxit).

5th February 2020

Tucal responds to F-Gas regulations

5th February 2020