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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scottish Salmon Farms has taken delivery of its latest vessel which will work all of the companys farms on the Scottish west coast.

4th August 2014

Scottish Sea Farms latest vessel

4th August 2014

NEWS IFC

NEWS IFC

If you work in the commercial fishing sector and want to maximise your profit then this conference is a must. Profits can be increased by utilising the whole fish and during the…

4th August 2014

Fish Waste for Profit – NEW for 2014 – Icelandic Fisheries Conference

4th August 2014

IC

IC

Entitled ‘Fish Waste for Profit’, the 2nd Icelandic Fisheries Conference will cover the “big business” that the fish waste reuse sector is becoming and will provide attendees with knowledge on how to…

1st August 2014

Conference Programme

1st August 2014

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The Australian Government has set aside an additional AUS$23.5m to support sustainable fisheries management the Pacific.

1st August 2014

Oz funds support Pacific fisheries

1st August 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Royal Thai Embassy in Washington DC, US, says that significant achievements have been made in addressing international concerns about human trafficking in Thailand.

31st July 2014

Putting traffickers out of business

31st July 2014

NEWS

NEWS

Indonesia is to use a US$47.4 million World Bank loan to rehabilitate threatened coral reefs and develop an integrated community-based approach to managing its marine and other coastal fisheries resources.

31st July 2014

Assistance for Indonesia to boost sustainable fisheries production

31st July 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

European Commissioner Maria Damanaki has taken the initiative to reenergise the Pelagos Sanctuary and plans to bring together France, Italy and the Principality of Monaco to discuss how the EUs policy tools,…

31st July 2014

Initiative to reenergise the Pelagos Sanctuary

31st July 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A Bill to strengthen the regulation of foreign-owned commercial fishing vessels operating in New Zealand waters has passed its third and final reading in Parliament.

31st July 2014

NZ foreign vessels Bill

31st July 2014

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

EU vessels fishing shrimps and small pelagics in Mauritanian waters in the framework of the EU-Mauritania Fisheries Protocol will be able to continue to do so until 15 December 2014.

31st July 2014

Progress on EU-Mauritania Fisheries Protocol

31st July 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scottish fishermen are calling for EU member states to vote against the European Commission’s proposal to lift trade sanctions against the Faroes for their overfishing of Atlanto-Scandian herring.

31st July 2014

Industry urged to support sanctions ban

31st July 2014

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Portuguese company Toptuxedo will present its newly-certified bib trousers, Atlantis, at Nor-Fishing.

30th July 2014

Atlantis trousers certified

30th July 2014

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Caviar from sturgeon farmed in Devon in the south west of England, will be produced again in the autumn.

30th July 2014

British caviar comes on stream

30th July 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Ocean acidification is driving changes in waters vital to Alaska’s valuable commercial fisheries and subsistence way of life, according to new National Oceanic and Atmospheric administration (NOAA) led research.

30th July 2014

Alaskan ocean acidification

30th July 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) has released new assessments on the status of key regional tuna stocks – skipjack, yellowfin and bigeye tuna.

30th July 2014

Bigeye tuna at risk

30th July 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The finalists of the 2014 Nor-Fishing Innovation Award have been announced.

30th July 2014

Innovation Award finalists announced

30th July 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Raspberry Point Oyster Co. is to receive $205,000 in government funding to expand to meet current demand.

30th July 2014

Oyster company expansion

30th July 2014

SUSTAINABILITY

SUSTAINABILITY

Seafish has launched a period of public consultation for a draft revision of its two Responsible Fishing Scheme standards in advance of the standards going forward for full ISO 17065 accreditation.

30th July 2014

Seafish calls on industry feedback

30th July 2014

DECK MACHINERY

DECK MACHINERY

Marine deck machinery company, Ibercisa, will exhibit its latest technology in electrically driven machinery at Nor-Fishing in August.

29th July 2014

Fishing fleet chooses Ibercisa

29th July 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Thirty Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) have been designated in Scotland, meaning that the country’s marine species and habitats will now be better protected.

29th July 2014

Protecting Scotland’s seas

29th July 2014

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Mustad Autoline will launch the SeaBird Saver™ at this year’s Nor-Fishing exhibition.

29th July 2014

Launch of the Seabird Saver

29th July 2014