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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

AQUACULTURE

Oyster virus research boost

Oyster numbers have plummeted in the Solent, off the south coast of England INDUSTRY NEWS

Decline in oysters leads to ban

Eleven EU fishing vessels will be able to fish in the waters of the Kingdom of Morocco in return for an annual payment. Photo: travelinknu FISHERIES

EU-Morocco fisheries agreement renewed

Blue mussels – one species of shellfish that will be researched under the Calcium in a Changing Environment (CACHE) programme INDUSTRY NEWS

Shellfish research programme

Figure: Average fishing pressure (measured as fishing mortality) (left) and average stock biomass (right) for 85 major fish stocks in the Northeast Atlantic, both scaled to the mean over the time period (1960-2013), ie. if the y-axis value is 1 ... INDUSTRY NEWS

Fish stock exploitation has declined

Numbers of New Zealand eel have stabilised in recent years FISHERIES

NZ eel fisheries up for review

Despite an objective of reducing overfishing for bigeye tuna, the European Commission is still disappointed by the lack of ambition in protecting tropical tunas INDUSTRY NEWS

Commission disappointed by WCPFC meeting

INDUSTRY NEWS

SFF: CFP has fundamental flaws

Alessandro Lovatelli has been confirmed as the Offshore Mariculture Conference 2014 chairman OFFSHORE MARICULTURE CONFERENCE

Offshore Mariculture Conference 2014 chairman announced

Barrie Deas, chief executive of the NFFO said, “The Government’s recent decision to shift its subsidy to offshore wind-farms underlines the need to strengthen protection for our most important fishing grounds.” INDUSTRY NEWS

UK fishermen fear green energy

The new Common Fisheries Policy has formally been adopted. Credit August Linnman/CC BY-SA 2.0 INDUSTRY NEWS

CFP finally adopted

POWER & PROPULSION

MAN powered specialised fishing vessel

The European Parliament has voted against phasing out deep-sea bottom trawling and bottom gillnetting. Credit: Skagman/CC BY 2.0 INDUSTRY NEWS

Deep-sea fishing vote

A 'Food Alert for Action' has been issued for a range of smoked fish at Lloyds & Sons, including mackerel INDUSTRY NEWS

Food Alert for Action issued on smoked fish

The vessel believed to be fishing illegally for Patagonian toothfish INDUSTRY NEWS

Countries unite to apprehend illegal fishing vessel

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Delegate places include visit to P2G offshore fish farm!

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Technical Visit

Bigeye tuna continues to be overfished. Photo: Alex Hofford, Greenpeace/Marine Photobank INDUSTRY NEWS

Commission fails to make changes to overfishing

The Rockfish was used to demonstrate how ocean acidification has a detrimental affect on fish behaviour Photo: S. Lonhart/SIMoN INDUSTRY NEWS

Rising ocean acidification leads to anxious fish

AKVA and Sinor AS have secured a contract with DunAn Longyangxia for delivery of a complete cage farm AQUACULTURE

Complete cage farm for China