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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Europêche and Alain Cadec MEP, the Chairman of the Fisheries Committee, have co-hosted the second Seafood Showcase in the European Parliament showcasing sustainable fisheries products from all across Europe.

24th September 2015

Europêche showcases sustainably sourced fish

24th September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Tiny zooplankton animals may be playing a huge part in regulating climate change, research involving the University of Strathclyde has found.

24th September 2015

Plankton can play a major role in CO2 storage

24th September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Young’s Seafood Limited has confirmed that it will be keeping its Fraserburgh Watermill Road and Grantown-on-Spey facilities open.

23rd September 2015

Young’s facilities to remain open

23rd September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Norway’s SalmoBreed says it’s made a major breakthrough in genetic breeding programmes for PD and sea lice resistance with a new genetic method that could result in significant savings for the aquaculture…

23rd September 2015

SalmoBreed makes breeding breakthrough

23rd September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

New research by an internationally renowned fisheries scientist has found that small pelagic fish are among the most sustainable sources of protein in the world.

23rd September 2015

A sustainable source of protein

23rd September 2015

DECK MACHINERY

DECK MACHINERY

Cosmos Trawl A/S has recently launched its new tension winch for tightening wire rope.

23rd September 2015

New winch optimises wire tension

23rd September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Lawrence Street Seafood Co. Inc, has joined the National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) Crab Council, bringing the US organisation’s membership to 19 crab importing companies.

23rd September 2015

New NFI Crab Council member

23rd September 2015

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

A new longliner - F/V ‘Leinebris’ – has been delivered to its Norwegian owner, Leinebris AS.

22nd September 2015

New longliner for Leinebris AS

22nd September 2015

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Vitapro S.A. has become Peru’s first feed mill to attain Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification.

22nd September 2015

Peru’s first BAP-certified feed mill

22nd September 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The third Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference will provide active fishermen with an informal opportunity to meet fellow fishermen and others from around Scotland with an interest in inshore fishing.

22nd September 2015

Scottish Inshore Fisheries Conference

22nd September 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

PNA CEO Dr Transform Aqorau asked delegates in his keynote address to the 5th Pacific Tuna Forum 2015 in Fiji to work with the organisation to support the fisheries framework management it…

22nd September 2015

PNA fisheries management

22nd September 2015

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A new ice plant set up to help develop Somaliland’s indigenous fishing sector is now providing significant benefits by enabling local fishermen to sell their catches in markets throughout the country.

22nd September 2015

New ice plant benefits Somaliland fisheries sector

22nd September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) is urging the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) to strengthen its proposed criteria for fish feed, which it says can have significant environmental impacts on the wild-caught fish…

22nd September 2015

WWF calls for stronger fish feed standards

22nd September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marine technology company, Aquabotix, has launched its new underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV), HydroView Pro 7M/AQ, designed specifically for missions in finfish aquaculture.

21st September 2015

Aquabotix unveils ROV for aquaculture

21st September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The MAN 32/44 Common Rail engine family has received US EPA Certification, which will enable it to take advantage of demand from the American fishing industry.

21st September 2015

MAN CR unit ready for US market

21st September 2015

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

South Wales based Selwyn’s Seafood has opened a specialised seaweed roasting unit, in response to the growing global demand for seaweed products.

21st September 2015

Seafood company opens seaweed roasting unit

21st September 2015

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Eastern Fisheries Inc. has opened its sixth factory in Staphorst, Netherlands and has also launched its new corporation, Eastern Fisheries Europe (EFE).

21st September 2015

Eastern Fisheries opens European processing plant

21st September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new sustainability standards programme has been launched in New Zealand to help promote and maximise the value of aquaculture products in the country.

18th September 2015

A+ for sustainability

18th September 2015

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Ethics and social responsibility in the seafood supply chain dominated discussions at the World Seafood Congress 2015.

17th September 2015

Lessons learned from Thailand

17th September 2015

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Australias Senator for Tasmania has attacked WWF’s Living Blue Planet report as the latest in anti-fishing propaganda and calls it more of a marketing pamphlet than a serious fisheries report.

17th September 2015

WWF accused of anti-fishing propaganda

17th September 2015