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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The period 26th May to 24th June marks the season when purse seiners are allowed to fish for bluefin tuna, and the European Commission has reiterated its committed to fully implement international…

30th May 2018

Bluefin tuna season 2018: EU determined to maintain control standards and guarantee recovery trend in eastern bluefin tuna stock

30th May 2018

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

MAN Diesel & Turbo has been selected to provide a complete propulsion package and fuel-gas system for the world’s first fishing vessel with LNG propulsion. 86-metre pelagic vessel Libas will be built…

30th May 2018

MAN to equip first LNG-powered fishing vessel

30th May 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Thirty-four tilapia farms in Hainan, China, have earned Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.

29th May 2018

Fishin’ Company-sponsored tilapia farms earn BAP certification

29th May 2018

OMA

OMA

The first edition of Offshore Mariculture to take place in the Southeast Asian region welcomed an audience of 130 aquaculture professionals including government officials, NGOs, investors, farm operators, equipment suppliers and many…

25th May 2018

OMC Asia: the first and definitely not the last

25th May 2018

OMA

OMA

Were you unable to attend OMC Asia? If you missed the inaugural edition of OMC Asia here is your opportunity to see the range of presentations and papers produced by this year’s…

25th May 2018

Did you miss it?

25th May 2018

OMA

OMA

The final day of Offshore Mariculture Asia played host to two separate technical visits to the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority of Singapore’s Marina Aquaculture Centre and Barramundi Asia’s nursery and sea cages.

25th May 2018

Day 3 round-up: technical visits

25th May 2018

HEME

HEME

Corfu Sea Farm to host the inaugural HEM technical visits.

25th May 2018

See high energy mariculture in action

25th May 2018

HEME

HEME

Opportunity to appear on the first High Energy Mariculture programme, extended until Friday 8th June, submit your paper today.

25th May 2018

Last chance to submit your paper

25th May 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Damen has unveiled its 43m UV 4312 fish farm support vessel fitted with a chemical-free delousing installation and able to undertake the maintenance and support tasks particular to saltwater fish farms across…

25th May 2018

Damen unveils UV 4312 fish farm support vessel with a chemical-free delousing installation

25th May 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Aquaculture UK has been formally opened by the Scottish Government’s Cabinet Secretary for Rural Economy and Connectivity Fergus Ewing.

24th May 2018

Fergus Ewing opens biggest Aquaculture UK event on record

24th May 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Theres a positive future ahead for the Shetland fishing industry, with multi-million-pound investment in the white fish and pelagic sectors reflecting renewed confidence.

24th May 2018

Positive outlook for Shetland fishing industry

24th May 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Calysta has partnered with Nofima to conduct large-scale trials in Atlantic salmon using Calysta’s FeedKind protein to improve feed efficiency and fish health.

23rd May 2018

Calysta partners with Nofima for trials to promote sustainable seafood

23rd May 2018

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Seafish has announced that this year’s UK Seafood Summit is set to be the biggest yet, taking place on the 17-18th October at a new North-East Lincolnshire location with the key theme unveiled…

23rd May 2018

Seafish unveils plans for Seafood Summit for 2018

23rd May 2018

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Leigh Habegger new executive director of Seafood Harvesters of AmericaSeafood Harvesters of America announced today that Leigh Habegger would become the organizations new executive director, replacing Kevin Wheeler, who recently took a…

22nd May 2018

Leigh Habegger new executive director of Seafood Harvesters of America

22nd May 2018

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A diverse, global group of 118 commercial and non-profit organisations have joined together to call for immediate action by tuna regional fisheries management organisations (RFMOs) to address critical tuna sustainability priorities.

22nd May 2018

Over 100 organisations make sustainability appeal for improvements in global tuna fisheries

22nd May 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Maine Department of Marine Resources has been awarded US$311,357 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Species Recovery Grants to States Program to restore Atlantic salmon and river herring in…

22nd May 2018

Maine awarded NOAA grant to restore Atlantic salmon and river herring

22nd May 2018

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Fishermen in the UK are being invited to participate in research trials with a new stability monitor designed to improve safety at sea.

21st May 2018

Fishermen invited to participate in SeaWise trials to improve safety at sea

21st May 2018

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

A new ocean factory trawler design with hull improvements to the trim, draught and ballast has been released by Knud E. Hansen’s Faroe Islands design team.

21st May 2018

New Knud E. Hansen ocean factory trawler design features more efficient hull

21st May 2018

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

The Killybegs-based fishing gear designer and manufacturer Swan Net-Gundry Ltd continues to live up to its reputation, designing and manufacturing a full range of pelagic gear. With its constant investment in R&D…

18th May 2018

SNG: Trawling for success

18th May 2018

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

This years Offshore Mariculture Conference Chairman was Alessandro Lovatelli, FAO Regional Fisheries and Aquaculture Officer based at Santiago in Chile. He started his aquaculture career in Europes private sector when working on…

17th May 2018

Alessandro Lovatelli: highlighting the future of aquaculture

17th May 2018