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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sustainable fisheries certifier, Friend of the Sea, has secured an important victory for environmental and animal welfare campaigners in persuading food delivery company, Deliveroo, to remove shark fin soup from its menus.

1st March 2019

Deliveroo takes shark fin soup off the menu

1st March 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

AquaGen, the world-leading salmon breeder and supplier of eggs, has signed a deal to buy Scottish Sea Farms’ freshwater hatchery at Holywood near Dumfries as part of a long-term strategic investment that…

1st March 2019

Major boost for fish welfare in Scotland

1st March 2019

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Switching to a pair of Type 23 Bluestream semi-pelagic trawl doors has boosted gear spread by an impressive 50 metres, reports Tonni Karlsen, skipper of Norwegian trawler Ole-Arvid Nergård.

28th February 2019

Thyborøn’s trawl door technology leap

28th February 2019

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Marine software company, Maritech, and information provider, Sea Data Center, have joined forces to deliver benchmarking and analytics tools aimed at helping customers better understand the seafood market and pricing trends.

28th February 2019

Maritech launches seafood market data tool

28th February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Why make things complex when they can be simple? That’s the question engineer Sébastien Termet asked himself when he was approached by a fish farmer to come up with a feeding system.

27th February 2019

Keeping it simple with automatic feeding

27th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Figures just released show that less than 3.5% of the Australian seabed is affected by trawling. Although this figure varies regionally, it is among the lowest footprints recorded worldwide.

27th February 2019

Assessing trawling effect in Australia

27th February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Joint trials by Norwegian research institute, SINTEF Ocean, and marine resource technology company, Sonardyne International, have proven the ability for an acoustic positioning system to track underwater robots as they move through…

27th February 2019

Trials prove successful ROV tracking

27th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new study shows how a warming ocean has led to unprecedented marine biological changes at the global level over the last decade, and that future changes will be stronger and have…

27th February 2019

Massive biological ocean shifts

27th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scientists have released results of a study showing that larval Pacific cod response to elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) levels and ocean acidification varies depending on its stage of development.

26th February 2019

Development determines C02 impact on cod

26th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The global seafood distributor, importer and processor becomes the latest Member of the International Pole & Line Foundation. Sea Delight Group replaces its member company Sea Delight Europe that has been part…

26th February 2019

Sea Delight joins IPNLF network

26th February 2019

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

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26th February 2019

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26th February 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Ian Duthie brought the new Parkol-built Uberous FR-50 home to Fraserburgh following fishing trials carried out off Whitby, reports Dave Moore.

26th February 2019

Twin-rigger joins Fraserburgh prawn fleet

26th February 2019

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Less than two years after last ordering a new fishing vessel from Fitjar Mek Verksted, Cetus AS went back to both Salt Ship Design and the same yard for the new pelagic…

25th February 2019

Cetus AS opts for ABC powerplant

25th February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

European aquaculture is being taken to the next level through technological advances in breeding of six species in Europe.?

25th February 2019

Boosting EU fish breeding

25th February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority has signed a landmark fisheries collaboration MoU with Thailand’s Department of Fisheries at last week’s GFETW conference in Bangkok.

25th February 2019

Transshipment data co-operation MoU signed

25th February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Indian government aims to promote aquaculture and the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) is working on introducing a national policy on mariculture, reports J Kumar

23rd February 2019

Traditional fishermen get priority under National Mariculture Policy

23rd February 2019

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The director general of the Pacific Islands Forum Fisheries Agency (FFA), an advisory body providing support to tuna fisheries, has made her first official visit to the Republic of the Marshall Islands…

22nd February 2019

FFA director visits Marshall Islands

22nd February 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Global aquaculture company, AKVA, and British artificial intelligence (AI) specialist Observe Technologies have produced new software that uses AI to help feed fish more efficiently.

21st February 2019

AI helps feed fish better

21st February 2019

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Workers in the sub IMO/sub 24m professional sector will be able to learn about the latest safety solutions from experts at a NEXT GEN event in Southampton, UK this April.

20th February 2019

Safety solutions addressed in new workshops

20th February 2019

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

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20th February 2019

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20th February 2019