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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

European fish farms are to be globally competitive and produce the best fish in terms of ethics and quality. That is the aim of the LIFECYCLE research project, which is directed from…

5th February 2009

Research project to boost European fish farming

5th February 2009

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

European fisheries are under pressure. Many commercially important fish stocks are declining and so are the number of fishing boats and people employed within the fishing industry. Management and regulation of fisheries…

1st February 2009

Managing fleets and fisheries

1st February 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Following strong pressure by the Dutch dominated Pelagic Freezer trawler Association (PFA), the European Commission has dropped its controversial proposals to grant access rights to former East Block and Soviet Union countries…

1st February 2009

EC drops access rights proposals

1st February 2009

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

In the December 2008/January 2009 issue, World Fishing reported upon the problems posed by the High Court decision in respect of an insurance claim made following the loss of the trawler Resolute…

1st February 2009

Resolute insurance decision overturned

1st February 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

US commercial and recreational saltwater fishing generated more than $185 billion in sales and supported more than two million jobs in 2006, according to a new economic report released by NOAA’s Fisheries…

1st February 2009

Fishing generates more than two million jobs in US

1st February 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Perus Copeinca is to diversify into fish for human consumption, the company has said in a round of media interviews, reports Michael Mackey.

1st February 2009

Copeinca to produce fish for human consumption

1st February 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A clear shift of power took place in the run up to 2009, as fishermen mobilised their allies with common sense and good data to influence annual stock management decisions by EU…

1st February 2009

EU-Scottish herring democracy

1st February 2009

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

According to Caterpillar, the new Cat® C6.6 ACERT® generator set combines proven design and manufacturing expertise with the latest ACERT technology to provide state-of-the-art performance, fuel economy, emissions compliance and electronic control.

1st February 2009

Caterpillar presents new compact C6.6 ACERT generator set

1st February 2009

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

At the end of October last year, free Belesta product was distributed at Pittenweem Harbour to skippers who had registered for a campaign run by Belzona Polymerics.

1st February 2009

Free Belesta distributed to skippers at Pittenweem Harbour

1st February 2009

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) displayed its newest marine at the Pacific Marine Expo 2008, held in November last year.

1st February 2009

John Deere Power Systems launches new diesel engine

1st February 2009