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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

On 5 September, the European Commission tabled a proposal on fishing possibilities and associated conditions for a number of fish stocks in the Baltic Sea for 2007.

14th September 2006

2007 Baltic fish quotas

14th September 2006

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

New powers to help tackle illegal fishing in Scotland come into force from 1 September.

4th September 2006

Law change to help prevent illegal fishing

4th September 2006

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

The new vessel will have a service speed of 15 knots and will be fitted with a new generation of fish handling equipment. A few of the vessel features will be: movable…

31st August 2006

Rostein signs contract for world’s largest well boat with Blaalid AS

31st August 2006

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

“All contracts are important, but this contract marks a new confirmation of our strong position in the pelagic market”, said General Manager, Monrad Hide at Rolls-Royce.The new design, type NVC-355, has been…

31st August 2006

NVC-Design and equipment for Faroese fishing vessel

31st August 2006

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

The Transas Group claims to be a world-leading manufacturer of software and hardware systems for professional training and certification of sea specialists. The broad scope of Transas simulators enables training in different…

31st August 2006

Transas teaches fishing

31st August 2006

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Belitronic fish jigging machines were developed by the Swedish family, Neuendorf. The father, Bjorn and sons Patrik and Thomas have used the most modern computer technology available to help fishermen make line…

31st August 2006

Smart ways to catch fish

31st August 2006

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Sonavision’s RoxAnn uses tried and tested seabed analysis techniques to produce colour-coded 2D and 3D charts in real-time. With this, a skipper can quickly and accurately identify what kind of ground is…

31st August 2006

RoxAnn GD – for better bottom discrimination

31st August 2006

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

The cost of Internet broadband access on land has dropped like a lead line, but seafarers are still being charged a fortune via satellite. Peter O’Neill looks at some ‘offers’ and also…

31st August 2006

Data, data everywhere and not a byte to please

31st August 2006

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Simrad has been selected as supplier for the complete hydroacoustic instruments suite and all trawl monitoring systems for the NB399 “Cattleya”, a 62m combi fishing vessel that was scheduled for manufacture during…

30th August 2006

Simrad main electronics supplier to Danish new build

30th August 2006

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Should you drop down dead while driving a train on the London Underground, the ‘dead man’s handle’ will be released and bring the train to a halt. Cambridge University scientists have now…

30th August 2006

E-Guardian Angel on your watch

30th August 2006