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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Tokyo Sustainable Seafood Summit 2021 will be held on 11 – 13 October, this year focusing on digital transformation and the investment needed to ensure sustainability in the Japanese seafood sector.

13th September 2021

Tokyo Sustainable Seafood Summit 2021

13th September 2021

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

While the COVID-19 pandemic has monopolised seafood industry action plans in recent times, the climate emergency remains a colossal concern.

11th September 2021

Making blue foods greener

11th September 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

John West is hoping to appeal to a younger, health-conscious market with the launch of a new tuna brand with a focus on nutrition.

10th September 2021

John West unveils nutrient-rich tuna

10th September 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scottish food producer, Dawnfresh Seafoods is investing £5 million in expanding its Arbroath site in preparation for the closure of its Uddingston site near Glasgow.

10th September 2021

Dawnfresh axes Uddingston, expands Arbroath

10th September 2021

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Once hopeful about President Jair Bolsonaro’s administration and the promise of long-awaited changes in the aquaculture legislation, Brazilian producers are now increasingly impatient with the government’s failure to push for a reopening…

9th September 2021

Brazilian fish farmers complain about EU ban

9th September 2021

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

The success of the Loppa heading and gutting machine developed by Måløy company Havfront has been such that a new machine for use in shore-based fish processing has been developed, with the…

9th September 2021

Folla builds on Loppa’s success

9th September 2021

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

After several years of standstill, maritime workstations manufacturer, Flexibridge, is planning a triumphant return to the maritime market.

9th September 2021

Bridge manufacturer plans market return

9th September 2021

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sberbank and the Russian Fishery Company (RFC) have jointly agreed to finance the construction of four large freezing fish trawlers.

9th September 2021

Sberbank and RFC sign supertrawlers deal

9th September 2021

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The MEST shipyard in Tórshavn earlier this summer completed the installation of an advanced delousing system for Bakkafrost and is working on outfitting a second vessel for operation in Scotland.

9th September 2021

Delousing systems fitted by Tórshavn yard

9th September 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Looking to replace their older vessel with a newbuild offering more capacity and greater comfort, Icelandic fishing company Blakksnes earlier this year took delivery of new longliner Hulda GK-17, built by Trefjar.

9th September 2021

Beamy autoliner for Icelandic company

9th September 2021