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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

At GB£944m, Scottish seafood international exports rose by 23% last year and a contingent of seafood companies headed for the Japan Seafood Expo 2018 aims to continue the trend.

24th August 2018

Scotland seeks Japanese buy-in

24th August 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A series of trials at Aller Aqua have shown significantly higher growth, lower FCR and improved nutrient retention in fry of rainbow trout when fed a more energy-rich feed.

23rd August 2018

Rainbow trout thrive on energy-rich food

23rd August 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The first bluefin tuna fishery has been entered for assessment against Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Fisheries Standards. The target of the assessment is a single longline vessel, Dai-ichi Shofuku-maru, which caught 48…

22nd August 2018

Japan’s Usufuku Honten bluefin tuna fishery enters MSC assessment

22nd August 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new digital platform can capture, monitor and analyse system wide data from mounted sensors on linked equipment to help improvement management and quality of seafood in factories.

22nd August 2018

Digital platform offers operational insight

22nd August 2018

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Following Mustad’s acquisition earlier this year of a 50% share in Fiskevegn, by acquiring Vetrhus Holding AS (now Mustad Sealine AS), these two prominent names in the world of longline technology have…

21st August 2018

Fiskevegn and Mustad Autoline in closer co-operation

21st August 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Bionetix International aims to tackle organic waste, pollution and toxicity through a new all-natural bioaugmentation treatment.

20th August 2018

Pollution-fighting bioaugmentation treatment

20th August 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Tradewind has announced the closing of a US$6m export factoring facility for a seafood processor and exporter based in China.

20th August 2018

US$6m export factoring facility deal

20th August 2018

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Jon Espilla Iriondo graduated in the University Of the Basque Country in Biology in 2004 has been working in different fields of the aquaculture industry such as feeding industry (Biomar) and on…

17th August 2018

Jon Espilla Iriondo

17th August 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Sustained investment in jobs and skills within remote and rural communities has helped salmon farmer Scottish Sea Farms (SSF) earn Investors in People (IIP) Platinum accreditation.

17th August 2018

Rural investment earns accolade for salmon farmer

17th August 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sydney Rock Oysters are getting smaller due to coastal acidification, a new report has found.

16th August 2018

Sydney Rock Oysters shrinking

16th August 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Canada and the US plan to collaborate on environmental management of marine net pen aquaculture to help secure a sustainable future for seafood farming.

15th August 2018

Joint US/Canada aquaculture management

15th August 2018

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The European Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Platform (EATIP) is an international non-profit association dedicated to develop, support and promote technology and innovation in the aquaculture sector in Europe so as to:

14th August 2018

European Aquaculture Technology and Innovation Platform

14th August 2018

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The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) is an independent, not-for-profit organisation co-founded by the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) and The Sustainable Trade Initiative (IDH) to manage a third party certification and labelling programme…

14th August 2018

Aquaculture Stewardship Council

14th August 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Bahamas Spiny Lobster (Panulirus argus) fishery is the world’s first Caribbean fishery to join the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) programme.

14th August 2018

First Bahamian, Caribbean Fishery is MSC-certified

14th August 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Thirteen people who drowned in 2017 might be alive today had they been wearing a lifejacket or buoyancy aid, a maritime safety panel has found.

14th August 2018

Lifejackets save lives

14th August 2018

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Australian operator Austral Fisheries has gone to Norway for the design and construction of a highly innovative new fishing vessel capable of alternating three different fishing methods.

14th August 2018

Baatbygg to build combination vessel for Austral Fisheries

14th August 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sociedad Cooperativa del Mar Pesca Restinga (PESCARESTINGA) and Cofradia De Pescadores Nuestra Señora De Los Reyes (Cofradia de La Restinga) have become the latest members of the International Pole & Line Foundation…

13th August 2018

Two new Canary Islands members for IPNLF

13th August 2018

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Southeastern Fisheries Association (SFA) executive director Bob Jones will retire after at the end of the year after more than five decades of serving at the helm of the Florida-based not-for-profit trade…

10th August 2018

Southeastern Fisheries’ Bob Jones retires

10th August 2018

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

One of the advantages of being part of a multi-national corporation are that skills and capabilities can be unexpectedly located. According to Jeroen Dorenbusch at IJmuiden Stores, an example of this came…

10th August 2018

Sounder cable sold out – more on the way

10th August 2018

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9th August 2018

Aquaculture Directory

9th August 2018