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VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Karstensens Skibsværft have delivered the second of a pair of almost identical pelagic vessels for Irish owners that have the capacity to work either singly or as a pair team.

16th January 2019

Irish pelagic vessel Girl Stephanie

16th January 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The Cemre Shipyard in Turkey has launched the world’s largest wellboat for owners Sølvtrans, which will on completion head for Tasmania for a ten-year lease to Huon Aquaculture.

16th January 2019

World’s biggest wellboat launched at Cemre

16th January 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

French operator Saupiquet has placed an order with Piriou for a new 67 metre tuna purse seiner. The new Via Alizé is to be built at Piriou’s yard in Vietnam with a…

16th January 2019

Saupiquet places tuna seiner order with Piriou

16th January 2019

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Europêche has welcomed news that the European Parliament Committee on Fisheries has adopted a European Commission proposal to establish a multiannual management plan for demersal fisheries in the western Mediterranean.

16th January 2019

Europêche cautiously welcomes EC plans

16th January 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Aquaculture feed producer, KnipBio, has completed a critical development step with the production of a single cell protein in a 20,000 litre fermentation vessel.

16th January 2019

KnipBio single cell protein scales up

16th January 2019

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The search is on for the UK Young Seafood Chef of the Year 2019 as The Grimsby Institute-run competition opens.

15th January 2019

Search for UK Young Seafood Chef begins

15th January 2019

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

The fishing company Waterdance, based in the south-west of England, has expanded its fleet with a new beam trawler renamed in honour of a late colleague.

14th January 2019

Julie of Ladram joins Waterdance

14th January 2019

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Overfishing in the Mediterranean and Black Sea has decreased by 10% raising hopes of a recovery in fish stocks, according to a new report.

14th January 2019

Raised hopes for Med and Black Sea fishing

14th January 2019

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The gross value of Australian fishery and aquaculture production has grown to over A$3bn in 2016/2017 according to a recent report.

11th January 2019

Report shows appetite for Australian seafood

11th January 2019

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

The European Union’s aquaculture industry has fully recovered from the recent downturn and doubled profits according to a 2018 report.

11th January 2019

EU aquaculture sector strong, says report

11th January 2019