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VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The Armón Vigo shipyard has delivered a fishing and oceanographic research ship to the Mexico National Fisheries Institute (INAPESCA).

14th May 2014

Research vessel delivered to Mexico

14th May 2014

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

UK safety supplier, Ocean Safety, has delivered a second order of 300 PFDs (personal flotation devices) as part of a major contract with Seafish, the UK seafood authority.

14th May 2014

Second batch of lifejackets delivered

14th May 2014

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

A new type of trawl door developed by Morgère and designed to fish close to the seabed has proved successful for a number of Icelandic skippers since its launch one-and-a-half years ago.

14th May 2014

Trawl door delivers great results

14th May 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

In a letter to First Minister Alex Salmond, the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) has voiced its concerns on fishery access to Scottish waters, should there be independence.

13th May 2014

SFF voices concerns over EU fishery access

13th May 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Dawnfresh has become the first company in the UK to receive RSPCA Freedom Food certification for its farmed rainbow trout.

13th May 2014

Dawnfresh trout Freedom Food certified

13th May 2014

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

On the first day of Seafood Expo Global in Brussels last week, HB Grandi signed a contract for the purchase of a RevoPortioner low pressure forming machine from Marel Townsend Further Processing.

13th May 2014

Contract signed in Brussels

13th May 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new joint venture fish feed company was announced at Seafood Expo Global in Brussels last week.

13th May 2014

New joint venture feed company

13th May 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC), Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) and GLOBALG.A.P. came together at Seafood Expo Global to develop the next steps towards achieving efficiencies across the three programmes, following on from…

13th May 2014

Sharing the goal of responsible aquaculture

13th May 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A large new jetty at Lerwick Harbour in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, is due to begin in the third quarter this year, which will benefit the fishing industry.

13th May 2014

Fishing industry to benefit from Lerwick Harbour development

13th May 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sigurdur Olason has been appointed managing director of Marel’s Fish Industry Center.

13th May 2014

Marel’s new Fish MD

13th May 2014