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FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Esbjerg-based Danish owner Flemming Pedersen has ordered a replacement for his 2006-trawler, scheduled for delivery in 2012.

14th July 2011

MAN L27/38 for new Cattleya

14th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Uta Bellion, director of the Pew Environment Group’s European Marine Programme and coordinator of OCEAN2012, has issued a statement on the European Commission’s proposal for reform of the European Union’s CFP.

14th July 2011

OCEAN2012 response to CFP proposals

14th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Sainsbury’s has welcomed the CFP reform proposals outlined by the European Commission.

14th July 2011

Sainsbury’s welcomes proposed European Commission fishing reform

14th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

UK Fisheries Minister, Richard Benyon, has responded to the European Commission’s proposals to reform the Common Fisheries Policy.

13th July 2011

Richard Benyon responds to CFP proposals

13th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Responding to the publication by the European Commission of proposals to reform the Common Fisheries Policy, Bertie Armstrong, chief executive of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation said:

13th July 2011

SFF: Concern over CFP reform proposals

13th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Following the release of the proposal for a reform of the CFP, WWF has urged the European Parliament and Member States to step up to the challenge of saving Europe’s seas and…

13th July 2011

WWF: Reform proposal not ambitious

13th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Seafish has said it welcomes the key principles set out by the EC in its proposals to reform the CFP, but hopes the seafood industry will be significantly involved in developing how…

13th July 2011

Seafish welcomes sustainability focus

13th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The European Commission has announced its long-awaited proposals for the reformed Common Fisheries Policy.

13th July 2011

CFP proposals announced

13th July 2011

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Thrane & Thrane has completed development of several new SAILOR mini-C terminals, which are based on the recently introduced Thrane & Thrane SAILOR 6110 mini-C for GMDSS use.

13th July 2011

New mini-c terminals for vessel monitoring

13th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Bering Sea pollock industry has taken action to reduce chum salmon bycatch.

13th July 2011

Salmon bycatch avoidance area agreed

13th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Peter Van Loan, Member of Parliament for York-Simcoe and Leader of the Government in the House of Commons, has congratulated the Government of Nunavut on the purchase of research vessel MV Nuliajuk.

13th July 2011

Nunavut commissions new research vessel

13th July 2011

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Queenslands commercial fishing industry and Fisheries Queensland have finalised a plan to help build the profitability of the states reef line and Spanish mackerel fisheries.

13th July 2011

New plan gives fisheries a boost

13th July 2011

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services has launched a new website, www.MyFloridaGulfSafe.com, as part of a campaign to assure consumers that Florida Gulf seafood is safe and plentiful.

13th July 2011

Campaign promotes Florida Gulf seafood

13th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Scotland’s saithe fishery has entered Marine Stewardship Council assessment.

13th July 2011

Scottish saithe fishery enters assessment

13th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Seafish is hoping the UK seafood industry will have flexibility to operate sustainably and profitably within the European Commission’s plans for a new Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), due to be announced tomorrow.

12th July 2011

Seafish: CFP proposals an ‘opportunity for change’

12th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The European Commission is set to reveal its plans tomorrow for a new Common Fisheries Policy with the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation warning that it must not prove a wasted opportunity.

12th July 2011

CFP must not be a ‘wasted opportunity’

12th July 2011

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Spanish company Kinarca has recently completed one of the biggest slurry ice installations in the world, for Promarisco in Ecuador, part of the Pescanova Group.

12th July 2011

Kinarca supplies one of the world’s biggest slurry installations

12th July 2011

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

“We focus on providing companies with complete processing lines, not just individual pieces of equipment,” says Kristján Hallvardsson, director of product development for Marel. “We are a total solution provider. Processors are…

10th July 2011

Marel focusing on complete fish processing lines

10th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico, from 9 to 200 nautical miles off Texas, will open to commercial shrimp trawling 30 minutes after official sunset, local time, on 15 July…

10th July 2011

Commercial shrimp fishery to re-open off Texas on 15 July

10th July 2011

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC) launched a public consultation on the selection of three important marine protected areas for reef habitat and carbonate structures.

8th July 2011

JNCC launches consultation on three MPAs

8th July 2011