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FISH HANDLING

FISH HANDLING

Promens will be promoting its Safe2Land fresh fish unloading cage at this year’s IceFish.

31st August 2014

Focus on safety with Safe2Land

31st August 2014

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

After working to establish professional standards for mainly freshwaters, fishery managers are looking to play their part in the development and conservation of Britain’s sea fisheries.

29th August 2014

Professionals work to improve sea fisheries

29th August 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Ross Dougal has been elected as the new president of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) at the organisation’s annual general meeting.

28th August 2014

Scottish Fishermen’s Federation appointments

28th August 2014

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Raymarine has announced two new technology options for its LightHouse II powered line of multifunction displays.

28th August 2014

Raymarine unveils new technology

28th August 2014

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

A new fish processing plant has been unveiled in the Seychelles which the Seychelles Fishing Authority (SFA) says will diversify and add value to the country’s marine resources.

28th August 2014

Boost for Seychelles fisheries sector

28th August 2014

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Marport has appointed Furuno Norway AS as its exclusive distributor for Norway.

28th August 2014

Marport appoints new distributor in Norway

28th August 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) has recently invested in business intelligence software which will assist in the detection of quota evasion.

28th August 2014

New software to detect fraud

28th August 2014

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Version 2.1 of the MaxSea TimeZero professional range MaxSea TimeZero PLOT and ECS has been released and is available to download.

28th August 2014

New MaxSea TimeZero download

28th August 2014

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

The newly upgraded Capt. Hook management and information system for longline fisheries has been launched by Mørenot Dyrkorn.

28th August 2014

Capt. Hook upgraded

28th August 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Deep sea camera systems have revealed that trawl and longline fisheries are having little impact on seafloor biodiversity around Heard Island and McDonald Islands.

28th August 2014

Cameras reveal limited impact of fishing

28th August 2014

NEW VESSELS

NEW VESSELS

The Canadian Coast Guard has inaugurated its newest near-shore fisheries research vessel, CCGS Leim.

28th August 2014

Canadian Coast Guard welcomes CCGS ‘Leim’

28th August 2014

DECK MACHINERY

DECK MACHINERY

Named for the first American woman launched into space aboard the Space Shuttle Challenger, the research vessel Sally Ride was commissioned on 9 August at Dakota Creek Industries in Washington, USA.

27th August 2014

Markey deck machinery for research vessel

27th August 2014

DECK MACHINERY

DECK MACHINERY

JK Fabrication’s 40-30-3000-DNV series Anchor Winch has been installed aboard the F/V Arctic Prowler, the new state of the art longliner for Alaska Longline Co. located in Petersburg Alaska.

27th August 2014

Anchor winch for new Arctic Prowler

27th August 2014

NEWS

NEWS

Following a long period of stagnation, the Icelandic fishing fleet is now finally in the process of being renewed on a large scale, reports Gudjón Einarsson.

27th August 2014

Cautious optimism in Icelandic fisheries

27th August 2014

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Seigla will be formally delivering the newbuild ‘Óli á Stað’ at IceFish.

27th August 2014

Seigla to introduce ‘Óli á Stað’ at IceFish

27th August 2014

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

HAT-SAN Shipyard is a new shipyard located in Yalova, South of Istanbul, Turkey.

27th August 2014

Fresh investments at Turkish shipyard

27th August 2014

BUSINESS & FINANCE

BUSINESS & FINANCE

Tryggingamiðstöðin hf. (TM) is an Icelandic insurance company offering comprehensive insurance services to individuals and businesses.

27th August 2014

Insurance services at IceFish

27th August 2014

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Friend of the Sea (FoS), the international certification programme for sustainable fisheries products, has launched a new app to help consumers search for restaurants serving FoS certified seafood.

27th August 2014

Sustainable seafood restaurant app

27th August 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marine Harvest achieved an operational EBIT of NOK1.220m (US$197,591) in the second quarter of 2014 – a record high for the Norwegian seafood company.

27th August 2014

Marine Harvest scoops record high profit

27th August 2014

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

Rafver will be presenting Kärcher products at IceFish.

27th August 2014

New Kärcher cleaners

27th August 2014