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ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

For over 40 years Kingfisher, a department within the UK based Sea Fish Industry Authority, has supplied fishermen with seabed information. Kingfisher now produces charts and fishing plotter files containing positions of…

1st October 2009

CDs for fishing plotters free at Kingfisher stand

1st October 2009

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

eSonar Inc, a company based in St. John’s Newfoundland, Canada, has been developing sonar equipment for a diverse market. eSonar was formed early in 2009 as an underwater sonar service, development and…

1st October 2009

Making waves in sonar technology

1st October 2009

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Staff from The National Institute of Aquatic Resources (DTU Aqua) in Denmark will be at The DTU Aqua stand to present and discuss the results of a recently completed project on electronic…

1st October 2009

DTU Aqua presents results

1st October 2009

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

At Danfish, Cosmos will be presenting the latest developments in the Hampidjan Group’s Self-Spreading Helix trawls; latest updates and feedback from the Dynex Warps; and the latest developments of Poly-Ice Xstream trawl…

1st October 2009

Cosmos ready for DanFish 2009

1st October 2009

NEWS

NEWS

We will have a war here before we join the EU’ - Iceland’s failure to resist the siren calls of the money markets, and the collapse of is banks brought in a…

1st October 2009

Iceland

1st October 2009

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

The six country regional cooperation programme will combine technical expertise and funding from multilateral development agencies, NGO’s and donor governments to develop sustainable coastal and marine resources management in the 'Coral Triangle'…

1st October 2009

Protecting fisheries in the pacific – part 1

1st October 2009

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) recently published a report entitled: Our Living Oceans: Habitat (online version available at http://spo.nwr.noaa.gov/TM83.pdf).

1st October 2009

Saving habitats from inertia

1st October 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Chile’s Congress is discussing the 237 amendments to the country’s obsolete Fishing and Aquaculture law and it will only be passed as a law in April 2010, reports Peter J. Neilson.

1st October 2009

Congress votes Chile’s fishing law in 2010

1st October 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

WWF South Africa, together with four major fishing industry players - I&J, Oceana, Sea Harvest and Viking - has launched the Responsible Fisheries Alliance (RFA).

1st October 2009

South African fishing alliance formed

1st October 2009

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Valka has now begun, in cooperation with First Process, to service the growing salmon industry in Norway.

1st October 2009

Valka delivers equipment to Norwegian salmon industry

1st October 2009

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

A new system developed by fish farmers in Australia will change the way companies around the world tackle the endless, cyclical problem of net cleaning.

1st October 2009

New vacuum system for net cleaning

1st October 2009

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Revolutionising navigation lighting, Hella marine has introduced its new NaviLED LED navigation lamps. Ultra reliable and energy-efficient, the compact port and starboard lights provide convenient horizontal surface mounting and are highly visible…

1st October 2009

Reliable navigation lamps offer versatile mounting options

1st October 2009

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SELEX Communications, a Finmeccanica company, has been awarded a significant, three-year contract by The Corporation of Trinity House, the official General Lighthouse Authority for England, Wales and other British territorial waters (with…

1st October 2009

SELEX Communications awarded support contract by Trinity House

1st October 2009

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Since its introduction by Tyco Fire Suppression and Building Products in 2004, SAPPHIRE® has been widely adopted as the fire suppression system for marine engine rooms and compartments.

1st October 2009

The sustainable shipboard fire-fighting solution

1st October 2009

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

The Russian Register (RR) has accepted and approved the ISO 9001:2008 certificate held by Wilhelmsen Ships Service for its fire, rescue and safety services network.

1st October 2009

Russian approval for Wilhelmsen Ships Service

1st October 2009

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Belting company, Volta Belting, recently advised a tuna processing plant engineer who was concerned about the drastic changes in market awareness towards hygiene and product quality.

1st October 2009

Forced to focus on hygiene

1st October 2009

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Full scale trials have just been completed which show that High Pressure Processing (HPP) has practical and commercial benefits in enhancing peeling and picking yields from seafood products, however, the high cost…

1st October 2009

Trials prove commercial benefits of HPP for seafood products

1st October 2009

FISH HANDLING

FISH HANDLING

A supplier of fish and shellfish to the catering industry has landed a solution to the challenge of disposing of polystyrene boxes used to transport fish.

1st October 2009

Fish merchant nets savings with EPS compactor

1st October 2009

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

West Diesel Engineering A/S is the sole distributor in Denmark, Greenland and Faroe Islands for:

1st October 2009

Engine equipment distributed by West Diesel

1st October 2009

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

As a component and solution supplier for equipment mainly around a marine diesel engine, Technoflex has been involved in the development and delivery of a variety of different equipment.

1st October 2009

Variety of equipment

1st October 2009