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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marine Harvest is set for an overall strong 2014 after recording an operational EBIT of NOK 912 million (US$139m) in the third quarter, compared to NOK 793 million (US$121m) in Q3 2013.

23rd October 2014

Marine Harvest revenues on the rise

23rd October 2014

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Tucal will be ending 2014 with its factory working at full capacity to fulfil orders before Christmas.

23rd October 2014

Tucal factory at full capacity

23rd October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

It is very important that the research scientists who give advice on fisheries management issues have sound knowledge about the different fisheries; how and where the fleets operate during the season, and…

23rd October 2014

The Norwegian Reference Fleet

23rd October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Three oyster farms have become the first in the world to enter assessment against the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Bivalves Standard for responsible aquaculture.

22nd October 2014

First oyster farms certified to ASC

22nd October 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

In June 2013, Polish Shipyard Poltramp began the construction of a 20.99 x 8.5m longliner for a Norwegian customer.

22nd October 2014

Owner satisfied with vessel’s performance

22nd October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The new European Commission, headed by President Jean-Claude Juncker, has been confirmed by the European Parliament vote.

22nd October 2014

Karmenu Vella in charge of delivering healthy oceans

22nd October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A report on the measures taken by EU countries to ensure the recovery of European eel has been issued by the European Commission.

22nd October 2014

Plans to save the European eel

22nd October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The European Commission has adopted a series of discard plans to prepare for the discard ban to come into operation on 1 January 2015.

22nd October 2014

EC adopts discard plans

22nd October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Vietnam’s Quoc Viet is the first Asian shrimp farm to be certified to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Shrimp Standard.

21st October 2014

First Asian shrimp farm ASC certified

21st October 2014

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Grey mullets are funny fish. When fenced off - theyll just jump over the net corkline and laugh at you from the outside. They may also jump back and forth - just…

21st October 2014

The jumping mullets

21st October 2014

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Andrew Martin looks into the benefits of producing krill oil at sea.

21st October 2014

Producing krill oil at sea improves quality and saves costs

21st October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Leonardo DiCaprio Foundation has donated a $2m grant to Oceans 5, dedicated to stopping overfishing and establishing marine reserves in the world’s five oceans.

21st October 2014

DiCaprio donates $2m

21st October 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Two agreements that will promote aquaculture as a means to improve nutrition and reduce poverty were signed in Timor-Leste as part of a celebration of World Food Day on 16 October.

21st October 2014

Aquaculture partnerships in Timor-Leste

21st October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A genome project being carried out by the Canadian University of Guelph that could help improve the Atlantic salmon aquaculture industry, is to receive CAD$3.8m in federal and industry funding.

16th October 2014

$3.8m funding for Canadian salmon genome project

16th October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

On 7 October, the UK based Chef’s Forum arranged for eight Cornwall College trainee catering students, led by Head Chef, Phill Oakes, to join members of the Newlyn fishing fleet at Cornwall’s…

16th October 2014

Bringing students and fishermen together

16th October 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Caterpillar Marine has launched its new Cat® 3516C United States EPA Tier 4 propulsion, auxiliary and diesel electric propulsion (DEP) power solutions.

16th October 2014

Cat® 3516C Tier 4 certified solutions launched

16th October 2014

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The Precision Seafood Harvesting (PSH) programme has been named the Supreme New Zealand Innovator for 2014.

16th October 2014

Precision Seafood Harvesting wins Innovator Award

16th October 2014

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The latest Seahawk B46 has been launched and will be operated out of Looe, Cornwall, England.

15th October 2014

Latest Seahawk trawler launched

15th October 2014

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Captain Rick Genge operates the FV “Janica II” on the West Coast of Newfoundland.

15th October 2014

Case Study: “Janica II”

15th October 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Omega Protein has received a second Friend of the Sea (FoS) certification, this time for its sustainable fish meal and fish oil derived from Gulf menhaden caught in the Gulf of Mexico.

15th October 2014

Another certification for Omega Protein

15th October 2014