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Sea-Flux – A leading provider of Digital Vessel Management

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Brimmond to showcase pioneering NetJet™ system at Aquaculture UK

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Connectivity Made Simple For Fishing

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3D Sonar Visualizer™ Model F3D-S

INDUSTRY NEWS

Pingtan to build processing plant

Farmed salmon can now be more efficiently tested to trace where they have come from INDUSTRY NEWS

New test for salmon DNA tracing

Braehead (SFO Enterprises)’s investment has resulted in a 25% energy saving PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Cooling system nets 25% energy saving

Frozen scallops account for about one third of Packopale’s production PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

X-ray inspection for frozen scallops

Jeff Kneebone, a marine biologist with the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries, releases a freshly-tagged Atlantic cod into Massachusetts Bay. Credit: John Clarke Russ INDUSTRY NEWS

Cod-tagging project to protect local cod

Sean O’Scannlain has been announced as the new chairman of the NFI INDUSTRY NEWS

O’Scannlain takes over as NFI chairman

The grant will be used for further research into extracting chitin from shrimp shells INDUSTRY NEWS

Shrimp shell research grant awarded

The grant will be used to reduce the low number of collisions that occur between seabirds and the cables used to tow trawl nets. Credit: Kevin Cole/CC BY 2.0 INDUSTRY NEWS

Project to reduce the number of seabirds caught in fishing wires

New Zealand has confirmed a ban on shark finning. Credit: Cloneofsnake/CC-BYSA.2.0 INDUSTRY NEWS

NZ shark fin ban confirmed

Professor Chris Elliott says that evidence of fraudulent practices is difficult to detect in cold stores. Credit: Lotus Head/CC BY-SA 3.0 PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Complex supply chains leave industry open to fraud

Bjørn Myrseth at a tilapia course at the Asian Institute of Technology in Bangkok in 2012 AQUACULTURE

Freshwater fish will become more important in aquaculture

Open Blue cobia farming ANALYSIS

Cobia at a crossroads

The crew of the fishing vessel El Apache were rescued this week. Coast Guard photo by LT. j.g. Eric Balcunas INDUSTRY NEWS

Fishermen rescued

The two male Mangarahara cichlid’s are not alone Photo: ZSL London Zoo INDUSTRY NEWS

Rare species saved from extinction?

Kathryn Stack ANALYSIS

Comment: Fisheries and the Green lobby – what’s the real catch?

Alaska Salmon Now has released findings from a new poll of US consumers. Photo courtesy of the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute SEAFOOD

New poll shows consumer support for Alaska seafood

Mark Begich has urged Walmart to reconsider its seafood purchasing decision INDUSTRY NEWS

Senator urges Walmart to reconsider

The Villa Arctic AS farm in Jarfjord, Norway, is the first salmon farm worldwide to be awarded ASC certification AQUACULTURE

First salmon farm certified