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PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Qaleralik has chosen a Carsoe processing factory for its new factory trawler destined for the waters off Greenland.

29th March 2021

Qaleralik orders new factory from Carsoe

29th March 2021

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Aquaculture company Avramar is reaping the benefits of its fully integrated security operation put in place last year to protect its farms in the gulf of Astakos, off the western coast of…

26th March 2021

Securing a Mediterranean fish farm

26th March 2021

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

BioMar is establishing a fourth division to promote activities in Vietnam, China and the wider Asia region.

25th March 2021

BioMar announces new Asia division

25th March 2021

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Garware Technical Fibres has created a robot that can test the resistance of a network against predatory attack.

24th March 2021

Robotic jaw helps reduce fish losses

24th March 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new Seafish report looks at the effects of the pandemic on the UK seafood supply chain combines real-time insights from seafood businesses with quantitative data.

24th March 2021

Seafish report examines Covid impacts

24th March 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Port State measures established by tuna regional fisheries management organizations (RFMOs) are not adequate to deter illegal, unreported, and unreported (IUU) fishing, a new report has found.

23rd March 2021

Tuna RFMO IUU measures inadequate

23rd March 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Fishtek Marine has won a major contract to supply Norwegian fishermen with its ‘acoustic banana pingers’, helping ensure that the cod fishery retains its Marine Stewardship Council accreditation.

22nd March 2021

Fishtek wins Norway cod fishery pinger deal

22nd March 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Tersan Shipyard has launched its 100th building project – a new longliner factory fishing vessel currently under construction for Ervik Havfiske.

22nd March 2021

Tersan hits 100 builds with new longliner

22nd March 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Icelandic salmon farmer ArcticFish has taken delivery of its first workboat from KJ, based in the Faroe Islands

20th March 2021

Catamaran delivered to Iceland

20th March 2021

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

A new Call for Papers has been released for the 4th Edition of the Fish Waste for Profit Conference on 16 -17 September 2021, taking place alongside the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition in…

19th March 2021

Interested in speaking at Fish Waste for Profit 2021?

19th March 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

exactEarth has signed an agreement with space mission partner, MDA to provide Satellite-AIS data services as part of the latter’s recently announced dark vessel detection (DVD) programme for the Government of Canada.

19th March 2021

Satellite team-up to tackle IUU fishing

19th March 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Japans first blue shark and swordfish fishery improvement programme has launched.

19th March 2021

First shark and swordfish FIP in Japan

19th March 2021

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Andfjord Salmon remains on track with its Kvalnes development, which has been significantly de-risked during the fourth quarter 2020 and into 2021.

18th March 2021

Andfjord Salmon Kvalnes development on track

18th March 2021

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Ocean On Land Technology, part of the Cadman Capital Group’s aquaculture portfolio, has reported an increase in the survival rate of European clawed lobsters during experiments focused on hatchery culture.

18th March 2021

Ocean On Land increases lobster survival

18th March 2021

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

Russia’s heavy dependence on imported fish farming equipment is likely to change, as the Covid-19 pandemic has spurred the ruble’’s depreciation and consequently made any imported products less affordable.

18th March 2021

Russian fish farmers source equipment at home

18th March 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The UK has reached a tripartite agreement with Norway and the European Union on catch limits in 2021 for six jointly-managed fish stocks in the North Sea.

17th March 2021

Tripartite North Sea catch agreement reached

17th March 2021

INSIGHT

INSIGHT

Online sales of seafood have soared during the coronavirus lockdown and experts believe the long-term future looks good.

17th March 2021

Shaking up the virtual aisles

17th March 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The only distant waters freezer trawler sailing under the UK flag is approaching the end of its current trip – and operating company UK Fisheries still has no indication of what fishing…

16th March 2021

Smart deal within reach for British fishing?

16th March 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Up to 20 Scottish ports and harbours that have lost income from landing fees due to the disruption caused by Brexit will receive a share of a GB£1.8m fund.

16th March 2021

Brexit fallout funding for ports and harbours

16th March 2021

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

When Ocean Space Acoustics (OSAC), based in Norway, set about looking for a solution to the increasingly high profile issue of lost fishing gear, they collaborated with research institute SINTEF.

16th March 2021

Transponder tags fishing gear

16th March 2021