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ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

But Norway is banking on a Government White paper to see the fortunes of the industry return.The paper reviewed the country's policy towards the coastal fleet and has since argued that it…

2nd July 2004

A year in the life of Norway

2nd July 2004

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

His revolutionary recommendations will hearten workers on deck and bridge. The study, launched last August, gives a panoramic view of excellent, comparative information on fisheries management in seven industrial countries, draws lessons…

2nd July 2004

The Skipper as a scientist

2nd July 2004

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

How would you describe the general state of the Norwegian fishing industry at the moment?In 2003, there was a decrease in the landings of fish by Norwegian registered vessels, and also in…

2nd July 2004

Fitting into the market

2nd July 2004

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

It was fitting that one of the smallest nations should play host to a conference on one of the biggest issues in fisheries management today: Does practice follow theory? Our regular columnist…

2nd July 2004

The world catch big scoring team giants

2nd July 2004

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

The first wave of results from Europes biggest ever, €26m seafood research project, will be presented at an open conference in early October in Copenhagen. The topics range from impact on the…

2nd July 2004

First healthy seafood research results

2nd July 2004

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The worlds largest single market in terms of population is now home to a new EU fishing fleet and industry, serving 450 million citizens from May 1 as the 10 new member…

1st June 2004

450 Million hooked on the future

1st June 2004

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The 2005 Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition has secured the support of all major Icelandic Fisheries organisations. The message we wanted to get across is the importance of this show to the nation and…

1st June 2004

Iceland 2005 supported by major organisations

1st June 2004

ANALYSIS

ANALYSIS

Man versus the solar forces of the cosmos

1st June 2004

Climate change

1st June 2004

AQUACULTURE

AQUACULTURE

Fish farming is gaining in importance in Icelands range of fish products. Pilar Santamaria reports from Reykjavik on how salmon production has increased in two years from 3,000 tonnes to 10,000t and…

1st June 2004

Back at the Icelandic ranch

1st June 2004

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Valka RapidFeed says its new flow control system has boosted product handling so that two workers can now handle 1,000kg per hour compared to 600kg before. It quotes Grandi assistant plant manager…

1st June 2004

Breaking tonne up barrier

1st June 2004

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Fiskvelar has introduced its new F-308 Grader, designed to grade products by weight according to predifined format that can be controlled in various ways.

1st June 2004

Fiskvelar launches new grader

1st June 2004

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Saeplasts 65L cooler box was originally made and designed for small boats in the Middle East and sprang from a collaboration with fishermen and the Bahraini fisheries ministry. After two years of…

1st June 2004

Arabian box gift for europe

1st June 2004

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Skaginn has recently introduced its new CBC processing fillet line. The line, that can be customised to suit the needs of individual customers and can be constructed in units, works as follows:

1st June 2004

Skaginns new line

1st June 2004

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

Hampidjan of Iceland says it is working on a radical, new, trawl-door design for the pelagic market which would fly like a plane and be controllable from the bridge with a joystick.

1st June 2004

Joy of the trawl door

1st June 2004

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Icelands Marel continues with its expansion and has acquired Icelandic company POLS, also a manufacturer of weighing and grading equipment for the food-processing industry.

1st June 2004

Marel buys POLS

1st June 2004

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Marport of Iceland used the Glasgow Fishing 2004 to announce its latest wireless monitoring system to improve control and efficiency in single and twin rig trawling.

1st June 2004

Marports all-ship zapping wireless

1st June 2004

FISHING GEAR

FISHING GEAR

A Netherlands based company, SaveWave, has just launched a new device that is aimed at keeping dolphins clear of fishing nets. Representatives from the company have stated that this new technology will…

1st June 2004

SaveWave offer new device aimed at keeping dolphins away

1st June 2004

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

The Norwegian ice machine and ice plant manufacturer Finsam has recently delivered a new ice plant to Riverside Salmon in Alness, Scotland.

1st June 2004

Finsan in Scotland

1st June 2004

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

For three generations, Frigorífico Sudeste SA has offered a variety of products and services for the packaging, freezing, and exporting of added-value seafood products and is celebrating 50 years of business.

1st June 2004

Argentine company celebrates 50 years

1st June 2004

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Kinarca has just installed a flow-ice package on-board a Namibian trawler.

1st June 2004

Kinarca helps Namibia to improve ice flow

1st June 2004