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WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

On the last day of the High Energy Mariculture 2018 conference in Corfu, attendees were given a unique opportunity to see an offshore farm and packaging plant for themselves at Corfu Sea…

13th November 2018

HEM site visit – Corfu Sea Farm

13th November 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Spanish tuna fishing sector has registered its concern regarding the adoption by ICCAT of a new management measure for bigeye tuna species in the Atlantic, due to the high impact that…

13th November 2018

Spanish concern over bigeye management measures

13th November 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The first Fisheries Ministers’ Conference representing south Indian states has unanimously decided to implement the Minimum Legal Size (MLS) measure recommended by the Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) to curb juvenile…

12th November 2018

Kerala works to boost deep sea fishing

12th November 2018

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Fish farming has made strong progress in recent years, but there’s still plenty of choppy water ahead.

12th November 2018

Aquaculture can be more sustainable

12th November 2018

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Piriou Group’s shipyard in Vietnam has delivered a new ice-class longliner Réunion-based operator Comata to fish for Patagonian toothfish in waters around French TAAF territories.

12th November 2018

Piriou delivers Comata’s new longliner

12th November 2018

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Expensive doors can turn out to be the cheapest doors, according to Vónin’s Søren Havmand. He explained that the company’s Storm demersal doors were designed without even thinking about the cost, as…

11th November 2018

All the spread with Storm doors

11th November 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The European Commission has proposed its 2019 Total Allowable Catches (TACs) in the Atlantic and the North Sea for 89 stocks, with the fishing quota either increased or the same for 62…

9th November 2018

EC proposes TAC increase for 27 stocks

9th November 2018

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Chevron Marine Lubricants has developed a brand-new range of cylinder lubricants compatible with virtually all available global sulphur cap 2020 compliance options.

9th November 2018

Chevron Marine Lubricants launches 2020-ready lubricant range

9th November 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

New research has found that krill oil with naturally high levels of Astaxanthin and Omega-3 Phospholipids significantly reduces fasting glucose levels in healthy humans.

8th November 2018

Krill oil reduces human glucose levels

8th November 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Skretting has said it will close its UK feed production facility at the end of April 2019 because of overcapacity in the salmon feed market.

8th November 2018

Skretting to cease UK production

8th November 2018

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

WORLD FISHING EVENTS

Speakers and attendees from more than 20 countries came together to discuss the full process of farming offshore and share their insights as High Energy Mariculture 2018 covered every aspect of offshore…

8th November 2018

Offshore farming – no longer a novelty

8th November 2018

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

After more than thirty years of service, Belgian marine research vessel Belgica is to be replaced, and the Belgian Federal Government decided to build a new modern research vessel which is scheduled…

7th November 2018

New marine research vessel for Belgium

7th November 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Spanish import/export seafood company Actemsa has achieved Friend of the Sea certification for traded skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye tuna.

7th November 2018

Actemsa now Friend of the Sea-certified

7th November 2018

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Dybvad Stål Industri and Erlinord have changed their names to DSI Freezing Solutions and launched a new visual identity to match the companys growth strategy.

6th November 2018

DSI Freezing Solutions launches

6th November 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

New figures published by Seafish have revealed the UK’s fishing fleet turnover has reached GB£1bn for the first time.

6th November 2018

UK fishing fleet turnover reaches GB£1bn

6th November 2018

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

The Cummins X15 engine offers variable speed and fixed speed ratings between 450 and 600hp, meeting US EPA and IMO emissions standards.

6th November 2018

Cummins introduces X15 for commercial marine market

6th November 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Russian Fishery Company (RFC) CEO Fedor Kirsanov and the Agama Group CEO Yuri Alasheev signed a long-term agreement on joint production of premium quality Alaska pollock ready meals.

6th November 2018

RFC launches premium Alaska pollock products in co-operation with Agama Group

6th November 2018

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Hundreds of salmon processors from around the world will come together to experience key technological advances in their industry and to discuss the latest salmon processing innovations and industry trends at Marel’s…

5th November 2018

Smarter processing at Salmon ShowHow

5th November 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Government of Seychelles has committed to host the International Secretariat of the Fisheries Transparency Initiative (FiTI), starting April 2019.

5th November 2018

Seychelles to host FiTI in 2019

5th November 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Researchers studying the decline of commercial shellfish landings between 1980 and 2010 have found that the decline is likely linked to environmental factors, not overfishing.

1st November 2018

Shellfish decline not linked to overfishing

1st November 2018