News

NEWS

NEWS

Danish fisheries about to enter a new era - Hans Morten Sundnes examines the state of Danish fisheries and the likely impact of new quota arrangements to come into force at the…

30th August 2006

Denmark

30th August 2006

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

A billionaire American tourist, mesmerised by the green lawns around the ‘Bloody’ Tower of London, asks the groundsman how he could get the same quality at his Texas ranch. “Simple really, sir:…

30th August 2006

The Chief Inspector sniffs out the flesh

30th August 2006

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Described by Director Hallvard Slettevoll as a breakthrough in technology, the new system manages to combine the unique features of pure sinusoidal electric power, both towards the main switchboard, and to the…

30th August 2006

A new form of diesel electric propulsion

30th August 2006

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Last July I had the pleasure of revisiting Foroyar (the Faroese name for the Faroe Islands) and talking to its fishermen, industry representatives, and scientists. I found there a lively discussion as…

30th August 2006

The Faroe Islands revisited

30th August 2006

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Permira, a leading international private equity firm, this week announced the acquisition of iglo Birds Eye Frozen Foods from Unilever, by the Permira Funds.

30th August 2006

Permira acquire iglo Birds Eye Frozen Foods

30th August 2006

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The International Shipbuilding, Maritime, Port and Fishing Trade Fair takes place between 24th and 27th January 2007 in Bilbao, Spain.

29th August 2006

Sinaval-Eurofishing 2007

29th August 2006

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scientists in Victoria, Australia have revealed that the Murray cod, once-thought to be monogamous, could be playing the field.

29th August 2006

Sex life of the Murray cod

29th August 2006

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UK Offshore Operators Association (UKOOA), working with the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) and the National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO), has published a code of practice to help prevent conflicts of…

29th August 2006

UK fishermen and the oil and gas industry

29th August 2006

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Recently, Director General of Fisheries, Husni Mangga Barani officially announced the launch of the Transas Fishing & Navigation Simulator Centre in the central Javan city of Semarang.

29th August 2006

Simulator for Javan fishermen

29th August 2006

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The US National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing regulations to implement speed restrictions of 10 knots or less on vessels of 19.8 metres (65 feet) or greater in length in certain…

29th August 2006

Speed restriction in US to protect Right whales

29th August 2006