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Iceland is a country like no other. Where else will you find a country with 15 active volcanoes, 10,000 waterfalls, 800 hot springs, 11,500 square kilometres of glaciers, 1,000,000 puffins, exploding geysers,…

22nd May 2017

Reykjavík / Iceland

22nd May 2017

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

One of Scotland’s rarest breeding ducks is set to benefit from two specially constructed floating nesting rafts manufactured by a recycled plastics company.

19th May 2017

Artificial nesting rafts to aid rare duck

19th May 2017

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Talið er að 43% af heildarafla fisks og skelfisks í Bretlandi nýtist í afurðir til manneldis á mismunandi stigum fiskvinnslu.

18th May 2017

Framtíð í vinnslu fiskúrgangs

18th May 2017

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Samhliða Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni 2017 í september næstkomandi verður haldin ráðstefnan Icelandic Fisheries Conference. Þetta er í annað sinn sem ráðstefnan er haldin en hún var einnig haldin í tengslum við síðustu sjávarútvegssýningu…

18th May 2017

Fiskúrgangi breytt í verðmæti

18th May 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has warned the Liberian Government that it risks undermining the country’s food security if it continues with its plan to allow industrial vessels greater access to fish…

18th May 2017

Liberia’s food security at risk from industrial fishing

18th May 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Danish fishmeal and fish oil supplier, TripleNine Group, says it’s satisfied with its profits in 2016 turning over a revenue of 1,786 million DKK and a profit of 142 million DKK, despite…

17th May 2017

TripleNine satisfied with 2016 profits

17th May 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The developers behind new photoelectric measuring technology for salmon filleting claim it reduces manual processing and can help companies reduce labour costs.

17th May 2017

Photoelectric technology increases processing efficiency

17th May 2017

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Faroese salmon company Bakkafrost is currently constructing the world’s largest smolt farm, which is expected to be completed by in the second half of next year.

17th May 2017

Bakkafrost builds world’s largest smolt farm

17th May 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Carsoe has won six out of seven new building contracts for processing equipment for shrimp trawlers during the last year with its overall market share in equipment supply for the sector rapidly…

16th May 2017

Breakthrough year for Carsoe

16th May 2017

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

The call for papers has been released for The Icelandic Fisheries Conference, returning for its second year on 14 September 2017.

15th May 2017

Call for papers released

15th May 2017

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

It is estimated that 43% of total UK fish and shellfish resources ends up as products for human consumption during the various stages of fish processing.

15th May 2017

The wonderful world of waste

15th May 2017

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

The organisers of the 12th Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition are pleased to announce the return of the popular Icelandic Fisheries Conference following a successful inaugural year in 2014.

15th May 2017

Introducing Fish Waste for Profit 2017

15th May 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

General election candidates in coastal communities are being asked to support a pledge to exit the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) ahead of Brexit.

15th May 2017

Coastal MP candidates urged to support CFP exit

15th May 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Icelandic fishing company Samherji has signed an agreement with local authorities in Dalvík in the north of Iceland for a 23,000 square metre plot of land where the company plans to erect…

15th May 2017

Samherji puts its investment into northern Iceland

15th May 2017

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Optimar will supply a complete krill factory for Aker BioMarines new krill fishing vessel as part of a contract worth approximately NOK300m.

12th May 2017

Optimar to build Aker BioMarine krill factory

12th May 2017

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

USAID Oceans is partnering with IPNLF to introduce a catch documentation and traceability system that will support the sustainable management of artisanal coastal fisheries and deter illegal fishing.

12th May 2017

Partnership advances traceability in Indonesian tuna fisheries

12th May 2017

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The European Commission has adopted two action plans setting out how Belgium and Germany can overcome identified shortcomings in their fisheries control systems.

11th May 2017

Belgian and German fisheries control

11th May 2017

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

An integrated feeding software solution released late last year has seen a strong market response according to its Norwegian manufacturers.

11th May 2017

AKVAconnect boosts integrated feeding

11th May 2017

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

With Australia’s 2017-18 Southern and Eastern Scalefish and Shark Fishery (SESSF) season having just started, the South East Trawl Fishing Industry Association (SETFIA) and the Great Australian Bight Industry Association (GABIA) are…

11th May 2017

Investing in seabird safe tech

11th May 2017

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The first ever International Cleaner Fish Summit saw attendees focus on efficient use of biological control against sea lice and the benefits that cleaner fish will bring to the salmon farming industry.

11th May 2017

First Cleaner Fish Summit takes place

11th May 2017