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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Glasgow-based New Zealander Sunil Kadri scooped up the O2 X Male Entrepreneur of The Year Award in London recently. Co-founder of Optoswim Technologies, Mr Kadri is a marine biologist and fish behaviour…

9th October 2009

Down on the (fish) farm

9th October 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The Irish Sea Conservation Zone (ISCZ) will launch on Wednesday 14 October to help secure a healthy and productive future for the coast and waters of the Irish Sea.

9th October 2009

Irish Sea Conservation Zone launches next week

9th October 2009

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Parlevliet & Van der Plas has signed a purchase agreement with Hamburg-based manufacturer SkySails for the world’s first towing-kite wind propulsion system to be installed on a fishing trawler.

6th October 2009

First fishing trawler to be fitted with SkySails

6th October 2009

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

At Danfish, Sigma Coatings will exhibit:

1st October 2009

Coatings for fisheries

1st October 2009

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

At Danfish this year, Navteam will present the two new radars from Japan Radio Company Ltd (JRC), JRC JMA 5200MKII and 5300MKII.

1st October 2009

Presenting two new radars

1st October 2009

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Marel Food Systems is inviting Danfish visitors to visit its stand at the show for interesting news for fish processors onshore and onboard.

1st October 2009

Marel at Danfish

1st October 2009

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

In 2009, detailed plans for a general traceability system for the Danish fishing industry will be completed. The system will enable the industry to provide electronic traceability information in a standard form…

1st October 2009

Traceability of Danish fish

1st October 2009

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