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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Three renowned international chefs were guests at the European Parliament (EP) kitchens on 8 May, where they prepared a special ‘sustainable fish dish’ for thousands of MEPs, staff and visitors of the…

9th May 2012

Fish dishes win over MEPs

9th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

New Zealand’s Ministry for Primary Industries’ Sustainable Farming Fund (SFF) has approved funding for four aquaculture projects.

9th May 2012

NZ approves aquaculture projects

9th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Marine Climate Change Impacts Partnership (MCCIP) launched its latest report at the World Fisheries Congress in Scotland today - it focuses on the impact of climate change on the marine environment.

8th May 2012

Climate change affects fish stocks

8th May 2012

HEME

HEME

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8th May 2012

2012 Call for Papers now closed

8th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Mexico Baja California pole and line yellowfin and skipjack tuna fishery has been awarded MSC certification.

7th May 2012

First yellowfin tuna fishery certified

7th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Four South East Trawl vessels have been caught out not using mandatory devices to prevent seabirds becoming caught, injured or killed in fishing gear.

7th May 2012

Fishing boats break seabird rules

7th May 2012

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The future of seafood supply was at the centre of a debate held last week at the European Seafood Exposition in Brussels.

4th May 2012

EU funds could secure seafood supply

4th May 2012

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Technology that reduces water consumption by around 98% is a key feature of new recirculating systems now available to the global aquaculture industry.

4th May 2012

Recirculating technology aquaculture key

4th May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Fisheries Queensland observers are helping commercial mud crabbers trial a new device that aims to reduce bycatch of under-sized mud crabs and potentially increase catch rates of legal-sized mud crabs.

4th May 2012

Crab pot trials to help sustainability

4th May 2012

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Bergen Group Vest Elektro has been awarded a contract for the design and installation of the electrical system on a new fishing vessel to be built at the Norwegian shipyard Fitjar Mekaniske…

3rd May 2012

Bergen Group Vest Elektro awarded new contract

3rd May 2012

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has launched its second standard into the market with the opening of its accreditation process for pangasius.

3rd May 2012

ASC launches pangasius accreditation

3rd May 2012

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The inaugural Australasian Aquaculture Awards recognised individuals and businesses that apply innovative and sustainable practices that will have lasting impacts on Australasian aquaculture over the next 10 years.

3rd May 2012

Australasian Aquaculture Awards winners

3rd May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Marine Institute is once again chartering the RV ‘Celtic Explorer’ from the Irish Marine Institute in Galway, for research that will be conducted by MIs Centre for Fisheries Ecosystems Research.

3rd May 2012

‘Celtic Explorer’ sets sail again

3rd May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The New Zealand Southern blue whiting trawl fishery has been certified as sustainable against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) standard for a sustainable and well managed fishery.

3rd May 2012

NZ blue whiting fishery MSC certified

3rd May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Maria Damanaki, will be in Tallin, Estonia, today to discuss the ongoing reform of the Common Fisheries Policy with the Estonian government.

3rd May 2012

Damanaki presents CFP reform in Estonia

3rd May 2012

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Samson, developer and manufacturer of high-performance synthetic rope, has introduced its new trawl warp line, TS-II Turbo.

2nd May 2012

Introducing TS-II Turbo

2nd May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

There is no hydrocarbon contamination in fish samples chemically analysed from close to TOTAL’s Elgin platform gas leak in the North Sea.

2nd May 2012

Fish not contaminated by gas leak

2nd May 2012

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Three MSC certified fisheries were celebrated in Brussels last week during the European Seafood Exposition.

2nd May 2012

Brussels celebrates certified fisheries

2nd May 2012

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

The most recent research shows that the seabird deaths as a result of longline fishing has been severely underestimated, says Hans Jusseit, managing director of Oceansmart, a company providing smarter, environmentally safe…

2nd May 2012

A smart solution to be part of

2nd May 2012

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Vilsund Blue Limfjord rope-grown mussel fishery has secured MSC certification, meaning that 100% of Danish mussel exports are now eligible to carry the MSC ecolabel.

1st May 2012

Denmark: 100% certified mussel exports

1st May 2012