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HEME

HEME

The 2018 conference dinner took place at the Danilia Village, Corfu Island. This is a fantastic networking event and the setting for the filming of ITV’s “The Durrells” and the James Bond…

27th January 2014

Conference Dinner

27th January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Quayside in Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK, has been crowned ‘Independent Takeaway Fish and Chip Shop of the Year 2014’ at this year’s National Fish and Chip Awards, organised by Seafish.

24th January 2014

Yorkshire chippy crowned ‘best’ in the UK

24th January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Binghamton University, in conjunction with its dining partner Sodexo, has achieved Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification, becoming the first State University of New York (SUNY) campus to do so.

23rd January 2014

First State University of New York gets MSC certified

23rd January 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Caterpillar Marine has announced the development of new features and increased power ratings for the MaK™ M 25 C propulsion engine - a commercial marine engine platform with over 1,000 installations in…

23rd January 2014

Mak M 25 C developed

23rd January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Norway’s AKVA group ASA has acquired 100% of the shares in fellow Norwegian aquaculture farming services company, YesMaritime AS, for NOK 17.5m (US$2.9m).

23rd January 2014

AKVA acquires YesMaritime

23rd January 2014

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Niels Wichmann, managing director of the Danish Fishermen’s Association and the Danish Fishermen’s Producer Organisation (DFPO), talks to Carly Wills about the Danish fishing industry.

23rd January 2014

Prices, data and the CFP

23rd January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Seasonal closures to fishing in four sea areas off Scotland have been planned for the coming weeks to protect spawning aggregations of cod.

23rd January 2014

Seasonal closures planned off Scotland

23rd January 2014

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Wärtsilä has launched its new 2-speed marine gearbox offering notable economic and environmental benefits.

23rd January 2014

Wärtsilä launches 2-speed marine gearbox

23rd January 2014

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

In December 2013 the 90m ‘Belle Isle’ was delivered to SAPMER by the South East Asia Shipyard (SEAS).

23rd January 2014

SAPMER’s seventh advanced tuna seiner

23rd January 2014

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Danish fishing company Ruth A/S has placed an order for an 87.8m fishing vessel with Karstensens Shipyard.

22nd January 2014

Karstensens to build the new ‘Ruth’

22nd January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Funding of over $360,000 for three projects in Nunavut, Canada, has been announced to strengthen the territory’s fishing industry.

22nd January 2014

Investment to strengthen Nunavuts fishing industry

22nd January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A new study has discovered that cod mislabelling has been eradicated in Dublin’s supermarkets but not takeaways.

22nd January 2014

Cod still mislabelled in Dublin’s takeaways

22nd January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The largest flatfish fishery in the world has achieved Responsible Fisheries Management (RFM) certification.

22nd January 2014

Alaska flatfish fishery RFM certified

22nd January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scientists from the University of Washington have used fish DNA analysis from tank water to discern which species are more plentiful in an aquarium.

22nd January 2014

Fish counting by DNA analysis

22nd January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Marel has appointed a new sales manager for Great Britain – all part of the strategy to grow the sales of all Marel products and systems in the meat, fish and poultry…

21st January 2014

New sales manager for Marel GB

21st January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

In a seminar organised by the European Fisheries Control Agency in Croatia on 15-16 January, it was agreed by Member States that the agency has a key role in coordinating the implementation…

21st January 2014

EFCA to coordinate implantation of the discard ban

21st January 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification programme experienced robust growth in 2013 in terms of the number of BAP-certified facilities and the volume of product from those facilities on the market, reports…

21st January 2014

BAP growth in 2013

21st January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Canadian company Netukulimk Fisheries Limited is to receive $15,342 to complete energy and efficiency audits of its vessels.

21st January 2014

Canadian company pursues vessel efficiency

21st January 2014

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

European Commissioner Maria Damanaki is launching an EU-wide campaign, INSEPARABLE, to raise awareness on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy.

21st January 2014

INSEPARABLE campaign launched

21st January 2014

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

An EU project which aims to increase the production of organic fish in Europe has been launched.

21st January 2014

Organic aquaculture project launched

21st January 2014