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FISH HANDLING

FISH HANDLING

World Fishing has long suggested that fishermen and processors who could identify, in detail, from where their product had originated would do better in the market with retailers and consumers. In other…

9th December 2005

Making traceability pay

9th December 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

AEW Delford Systems says its LS40 Entry Level Label Applicator is now available with the option of an additional base labelling head.

9th December 2005

Delford upgrades its LS40

9th December 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Jesma from Denmark has recently developed Jesflow, a new weigher suitable for incorporation into a closed conveying system.

9th December 2005

New weigher from Denmark

9th December 2005

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

TRIO - FTC Sweden says it is now distributing a Japanese, high-pressure cleaning system, the Auto Water Scaler System that it removes fish scales and slime very efficiently.

9th December 2005

Slime & bacteria under pressure

9th December 2005

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

Marigold Industrial has launched the PX Insulator gloves, designed to provide high level insulation in sub zero conditions where maintaining hand warmth is critical.

9th December 2005

PX Insulator to keep hands warm

9th December 2005

NEW VESSELS

NEW VESSELS

Macduff Shipyards Limited from Scotland have just completed a major refit and refurbishment on the Harvest Reaper II BF177, combined with re-engining and conversion to twin-rig fishing.

9th December 2005

Vessel refurbishment

9th December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The EU and Norway have concluded a bi-lateral fisheries agreement for 2006. The two sides have also reached agreement on fishing levels in the Skagerrak next year. The long-term management plan for…

8th December 2005

Agreement between EU and Norway for 2006 quotas

8th December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS 8th December 2005

EU/Gabon 2002 protocol

8th December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The EU and Gabon have signed a new fisheries agreement that replaces the current one. The new Protocol that became effective last December, 3, provides fishing opportunity for Atlantic tuna to 40…

8th December 2005

EU renews and reshapes fisheries agreement with Gabon

8th December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Canadas Atlantic fish will be squeezed into ever smaller patches of cool water, endangered Atlantic salmon will be doomed, and key boreal forest species will be stranded as their natural habitats erode,…

5th December 2005

Canadian fisheries in danger over water warming

5th December 2005

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The European Union has opened negotiations for fish and seafood exports to the EU from its non-EU, EuroMed partner countries which include Algeria, Egypt, Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, Morocco, Palestinian Authority, Syria, Tunisia…

4th December 2005

EU opens way for EuroMed seafood

4th December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Rosmorport, of the Russian Ministry of Transport, is to spend $19 million building three radio towers and other support structures in Temryuk (Azov Sea), Kaliningrad (Baltic Sea) and Murmansk (Barents Sea) to…

3rd December 2005

Russia receiving

3rd December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Irish fishermen are angry with their government for imposing grossly excessive punitive legislation while the fishermen have accepted already measures like decommissioning 25% of the whitefish fleet to conserve stocks.

3rd December 2005

Irish fishermen to get tougher penalties

3rd December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The EU Commission says that “While the state of most Baltic fish stocks is fairly good, allowing for stable or even increased fishing possibilities to be proposed, the cod stocks continue to…

2nd December 2005

Proposed Baltic Sea TACs for 2006

2nd December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The EU, Norway, Iceland and the Faroe Islands have reached an agreement on blue whiting quotas. The deal, struck in late November, signals the end to years of failed negotiations.

1st December 2005

Blue Whiting deal – at last

1st December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS 1st December 2005

2005 Baltic Sea TACs and proposed TACs for 2006

1st December 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS 25th November 2005

Commission Proposal for quotas for Baltic fish stock

25th November 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS 25th November 2005

Proposed Baltic TACs for 2006

25th November 2005

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The European Commission has launched its proposal on fishing possibilities and associated conditions for certain fish stocks in the Baltic Sea for 2006.

25th November 2005

Baltic cod stocks: Quotas up, fishing effort down

25th November 2005

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

According to Pieter Tesch, a Red Cross report just published says that lack of coordination between aid agencies has meant far more new boats than those which fished pre-tsunami. This may cause…

25th November 2005

US controls & too many boats jeopardise Tsunami aid impact

25th November 2005