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ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Marport has been awarded a contract valued at approximately C$1 million to supply its SQX-1 Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) to an international geodetic survey company.

1st July 2009

Marport awarded contract for Autonomous Underwater Vehicle

1st July 2009

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The MSC has launched a new online search tool which allows suppliers of sustainable seafood to be easily found and contacted. The search is at http://cert.msc.org/supplierdirectory.

1st July 2009

New online search tool for sustainable seafood suppliers and buyers

1st July 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

New data released by ICES reveals that numbers of cod in the North Sea sufficiently mature to reproduce are now 40% higher than their average since the turn of the 21st century.

1st July 2009

New science reveals 40% increase in North Sea cod stocks

1st July 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Danish Pelagic Producers’ Organisation (DPPO) North Sea herring fishery has passed its MSC assessment in just 10 months.

1st July 2009

Danish herring fishery gets MSC certified in 10 months

1st July 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Pew Environment Group and EU Transparency have launched fishsubsidy.org, a website which presents detailed data of the European fisheries subsidies paid between 1994 and 2006.

1st July 2009

Pew and EU Transparency launch fishsubsidy.org

1st July 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

MSC certification of the Ekofish Group North Sea twin rigged otter trawl plaice fishery was announced on 4 June 2009. The Group is the first in Europe to obtain independent certification for…

1st July 2009

Ekofish Group North Sea twin rigged otter trawl plaice MSC certified

1st July 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Bristol Channel’s sea bass fishery has started the independent assessment that – if successful – will allow it to carry the blue Marine Stewardship Council ecolabel identifying it as a sustainable…

1st July 2009

Bristol Channel bass boats seek blue ecolabel

1st July 2009

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Atlas-Stord and Haarslev A/S have come together to create a new corporate brand, Haarslev Industries.

1st July 2009

Completion of international merger

1st July 2009

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Fishmeal production in Peru was 1,408,481 tonnes in 2008, an increase of 0.7% over the previous year, Pablo Nano, senior analyst with Scotiabank has said.

1st July 2009

Fishmeal in Peru

1st July 2009

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

HB Grandi took a big step into the future when its new electrically powered electric/steam boiler was test-run for the first time recently at the company’s fishmeal production facility.

1st July 2009

Environmentally friendly meal production begins in Vopnafjördur

1st July 2009