News

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Northseafoods Holland BV supplies flatfish to supermarkets in Italy, France, Belgium, Austria, Sweden and The Netherlands. In the company’s plant at Urk, white fish fillets are either frozen and glazed or crumb-coated…

1st July 2007

Trays to bags in five minutes!

1st July 2007

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

CFS has recently introduced the CFS TwinStar® – an enhanced traysealer concept that has been consistently optimised according to the principles of lifecycle performance. CFS TwinStar® will help producers of case ready…

1st July 2007

Tray sealing with new efficiency

1st July 2007

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Valka is launching the patent-pending RapidAligner, capable of grading, batching and automatically aligning products into boxes or trays.

1st July 2007

New RapidAligner

1st July 2007

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Exos pre-launched the prototype of its new Exos A302, an automated pin-bone remover designed for pre-rigor salmon and trout, at SPE in Brussels.

1st July 2007

Interest for pioneering pin-boning machine

1st July 2007

NEWS

NEWS

Common sustainability challenges - New Zealand’s Fisheries Minister, Jim Anderton, updates World Fishing on the status of the country’s fisheries

1st July 2007

New Zealand

1st July 2007

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

GLOBEFISH’s Fishery Industry Officer, Helga Josupeit, wrote the latest GLOBEFISH Fishmeal Market Report. It shows the following fishmeal figures for the first quarter of 2007:

1st July 2007

Fishmeal market figures

1st July 2007

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

There are now 27 EU ministers with responsibility for Agriculture and Fish and Rural Development (AFRD). Germany’s Horst Seehofer took over the Presidency of the Council in January for the usual six…

1st July 2007

Three men in a boat

1st July 2007

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The report shows that the total seafood supply of the EU-27 countries in 2005 was 7.1 million tonnes, of which 5.8 million tonnes were derived from capture.The largest fishing nation is Denmark,…

1st July 2007

EU seafood sector report

1st July 2007

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Nobody would deny that experienced professional fishermen, especially the old salt among them, possess a wealth of knowledge on fish and sea, and on what’s going on between the two, accumulating for…

1st July 2007

Fishermen’s knowledge

1st July 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Glenn Hurry has been appointed as the Managing Director of the Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) and will commence on 2 July.

27th June 2007

New Managing Director for AFMA

27th June 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Seafish has announced that it is giving serious consideration to a possible move from Hull to Grimsby, to be part of the new Humber Seafood Institute.

27th June 2007

Seafish considers moving closer to customers

27th June 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Ian Gatt has been elected as the new president of the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation, succeeding Alex West who has retired from the role after three years at the helm.

27th June 2007

New president for Scottish Fishermen’s Federation

27th June 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A Marel hf subsidiary has purchased the distribution and service divisions of Maritech in Norway from AKVA Group ASA. In the future, Marel Food Systems will handle distribution of group products in…

27th June 2007

Marel hf subsidiary acquires Maritech’s distribution and service divisions in Norway

27th June 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The tangible progress achieved in the past year against illegal fishing in the North Atlantic is very encouraging. As highlighted at the North Atlantic Fisheries Ministers Conference, such progress is due to…

27th June 2007

Borg: North Atlantic fisheries ministers conference shows value of international cooperation in fight against illegal fishing

27th June 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

A pioneering regional fisheries initiative has developed a series of options that could be a step towards sustainable fisheries in the south west of England.

27th June 2007

Invest in Fish South West – a model example for UK and Europe’s fisheries

27th June 2007

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Chemring Marine Limited has moved to new offices based in Fareham, Hampshire. The new company was formed recently to handle Pains Wessex and Comet, the two world leading marine distress signal brands…

27th June 2007

Chemring Marine Limited has a new base for business

27th June 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Aker Seafoods is expanding into the Spanish fishery industry through the acquisition of a majority stake in Pesquera Ancora in Spain. With this acquisition, Aker Seafoods gains control of four Spanish trawlers…

18th June 2007

Aker acquires majority stake in Pesquera Ancora

18th June 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Peter MacKay, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Minister of the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency, announced last week that Canada’s New Government will provide funding in the amount of $8.2 million for improvements…

18th June 2007

Canada announces $8.2m for improvements at seven fishing harbours

18th June 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The successful Seafish Fleet Economics report is to be produced annually and staff from the Seafish Economics team are gearing up to meet vessel owners around the entire UK.

15th June 2007

Seafish Fleet Survey Team hit the road!

15th June 2007

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

New labour standards designed to improve the conditions for roughly 30 million men and women working in the fishing sector worldwide were adopted at the 96th annual conference of the International Labour…

15th June 2007

New labour standards for fishers worldwide

15th June 2007