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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Port of Grundarfjordur is situated on the north coast of the Snæfellsnes Peninsula in western Iceland.

1st September 2008

Targeting freezer trawlers

1st September 2008

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Friðrik A Jónsson ehf sells marine electronics the Icelandic fishing fleet and all the way down to Africa.

1st September 2008

Marine electronics on display

1st September 2008

FISH HANDLING

FISH HANDLING

Borgarplast has sold its premises and will relocate to new premises in Mosfellsbaer, just outside of Reykjavik, Iceland in October.

1st September 2008

Borgarplast relocates

1st September 2008

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Belzona Polymerics Limited has created a cost effective repair material for applications within oily and wet environments which will be launched at Icefish 2008.

1st September 2008

New underwater and oil tolerant repair product

1st September 2008

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Baader will be promoting its whole fish processing line at Icefish, but, like at the previous show, the company will not have any equipment on its stand. Managing director, Einar Benjamínsson and…

1st September 2008

Special focus on skinning machine

1st September 2008

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

AgustaWestland, one of the worlds leading helicopter manufacturers, will be exhibiting a model of its AW101 search and rescue helicopter at Icefish 2008.

1st September 2008

SAR helicopter on display

1st September 2008

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

3X Technology will be displaying its new bleeding and chilling tank at Icefish 2008.

1st September 2008

Bleeding and chilling tank for onboard handling

1st September 2008

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

World Fishing: What are the main strengths of the Icelandic fisheries industry today?Einar K Guðfinnsson: There are a number of things that one can mention. Of course, we have a very able…

1st September 2008

Optimistic about the future

1st September 2008

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Some 40 million small-scale and artisanal fishermen that depend on outboard motors and small diesel engines are suffering from the spiralling rise in fuel prices.

1st September 2008

On fuel and fisheries…

1st September 2008

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An EU project organised between Ireland, Spain and Norway may have found a way of securing the future of lobster stocks in European waters.

1st September 2008

Marine Institute research breeds new life into lobster stocks

1st September 2008