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ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

Amerro Engineering, from Queensland, Australia, has developed a mitigation device (BS30 Underwater Bait Setter) for the pelagic longline fishing industry.

4th August 2011

BS30 Underwater Bait Setter

4th August 2011

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

The Cod Farming in Nordic Countries conference will be making a welcome return to Reykjavik on 21 September, the day before the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2011.

4th August 2011

Cod Farming in Nordic Countries conference

4th August 2011

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

For 85 years, IceFish 2011 exhibitor 66°NORTH has dedicated itself to protecting the Icelandic people.

3rd August 2011

66°NORTH – 85 years old!

3rd August 2011

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

New for 2011 will be a seminar entitled Icelandic Responsible Fisheries Programme, held near to the exhibition in Kopavogur.

3rd August 2011

Sustainable fisheries conference

3rd August 2011

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

The Federation of Iceland Industries (SI) is an official supporting association of the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2011, providing important Icelandic support for this international event.

3rd August 2011

SI supports the exhibition

3rd August 2011

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

Volta Belting, manufacturer and supplier of Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPE) conveyor belting products and services, says that its homogeneous TPE flat belts make the entire cleaning process quick and highly efficient.

3rd August 2011

Times are a-changin

3rd August 2011

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

Verkís is a progressive engineering consulting firm offering services in all fields of engineering and related disciplines.

3rd August 2011

Verkís introduces services to fisheries

3rd August 2011

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

IceCom ehf. was founded in 1997, specialising in total computer networking, internal security and communication solutions.

3rd August 2011

Security solutions from IceCom

3rd August 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The working group responsible for finding solutions to the quota problems facing some of the under 10m fleet met recently to review responses to the Defra consultation and discuss ways forward.

3rd August 2011

Under 10m pilot quota schemes

3rd August 2011

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Mainstream Canada says that its Food Safety system helps to ensure its salmon is some of the safest seafood available on store shelves.

3rd August 2011

Mainstream meets salmon safety standards

3rd August 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

An area covering over two million square miles of the western Pacific Ocean is slated to become the world’s largest shark sanctuary and the first one ever created through a regional agreement…

3rd August 2011

Pew applauds call for shark sanctuary

3rd August 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Producers’ Organisation of the Dutch Fishermen’s Association (DFA) razor clam fishery has entered full assessment for Marine Stewardship Council certification.

3rd August 2011

Razor clam fishery enters assessment

3rd August 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Oceana has called on the United States government to ban the import of shark products, including fins, cartilage and meat, from countries with insufficient shark protections.

2nd August 2011

Oceana calls on US to ban shark products

2nd August 2011

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

ICELANDIC FISHERIES EXHIBITION

With just under two months to go until the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition, World Fishing & Aquaculture talks to Marianne Rasmussen-Coulling, Head of the Event, to find out what will be happening at…

2nd August 2011

New interest in Icelandic exhibition

2nd August 2011

NEWS

NEWS

The intention of the incumbent Icelandic government to radically change the present fishing quota system has put the fishing industry in turmoil and caused a lot of anxiety, reports Gudjón Einarsson, editor…

2nd August 2011

Fierce battle over Icelandic fishery system

2nd August 2011

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

When Iceland unveiled plans for the Iceland Responsible Fisheries (IRF) eco-label in 2008 there were many who thought the move was little more than a publicity stunt – after all, did the…

2nd August 2011

Forging ahead

2nd August 2011

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

This is a story of distrust that developed sometime during the second half of the 20th century and that keeps on ravaging the very foundations of the worlds fishery industry.

2nd August 2011

Fishermen, scientists, managers and environmental advocacy

2nd August 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

‘Zeeuwse mosselen’ - mussels from the Dutch province of Zeeland, are now eligible to bear the MSC ecolabel.

1st August 2011

Dutch suspended culture mussel fishery crowned sustainable

1st August 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scots mackerel fishermen have welcomed the joint statement issued by Maria Damanaki and Lisbeth Berg-Hansen that all options are being examined to stop the ‘damaging exploitation’ of mackerel by Iceland and the…

1st August 2011

Fishermen welcome mackerel statement

1st August 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scotland’s Loch Torridon langoustine fishery has withdrawn from the MSC programme.

31st July 2011

Fishery withdraws from MSC programme

31st July 2011