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INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Orbimages SeaStar Fisheries Information Service, a global supplier of commercial fishing information, will soon launch new products and services for 2002. At the heart of the service is OrbMap, an easy-to-use oceanographic…

21st April 2002

Orbimage to launch new information products in 2002

21st April 2002

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Denmarks leading fish processing company explains why more processing and adding value will be done on-board - A shortage of fish in many areas, accompanied by rising prices, has accelerated the trend…

21st April 2002

Scanvaegt incentive to optimise fish handling

21st April 2002

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Pefa.com, Europes largest real-time electronic fish auction company, has netted another big one. Cuxhaven in Northern Germany is the twelfth port to join the Pefa.com network, bringing on-line sales to one of…

21st April 2002

Cuxhaven signs up with PEFA.com to create auction

21st April 2002

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

Being one step away from the consumer, it is their views that can be used as a stepping stone and platform to success in an industry that is striving to add more…

21st April 2002

UK retailer calls for sustainable approach to global fishing

21st April 2002

NEWS

NEWS

In terms of landings, the Caribbean is only small scale compared with giant fishing nations such as Japan, the US, Iceland and Spain but it does provide necessary incomes for local economies…

21st April 2002

The Caribbean

21st April 2002

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Soaring sales of the innovative new Silent Scrammer seal scarer from Ace Aquatec has resulted in the company relocating its operation to bigger premises in Scotland in a bid to keep up…

24th March 2002

Ace Aquatec relocates to Scotland to keep pace with soaring demand

24th March 2002

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Danish company Semi-Stal has a wide range of prducts to offer the fishmeal sector.

24th March 2002

Semi-Stal provide washing systems

24th March 2002

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

But as far as his running of his country's commercial fishing industry is concerned, you would find it hard to criticise him.The fishing industry in Ireland has changed sustainably over the last…

24th March 2002

Ireland takes up the sustainability challenge

24th March 2002

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

With growing concern in the UK about the lack of adherence to the regulations regarding crane operations on fish farm workboats, a Scottish company has developed a new safety device to ensure…

24th March 2002

Kranskan attempts to tackle crane dispute

24th March 2002

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

The largest producer of horse mackerel in Namibia, Namsov Fishing Enterprises and its joint venture partner, Labour Investment Holdings, took delivery of a 12-year-old stern trawler early in 2002. The French-built Twafika…

24th March 2002

French-built trawler for Namibian monk fishery

24th March 2002

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Norwegian gear manufacturers Dyrkorn AS and Fosnavåg Fiskevegn AS have merged to form a stronger organisation dedicated to the supply of longline fleets world-wide.

24th March 2002

Dyrkorn and Fiskevegn merge to form new longline organisation

24th March 2002

INTERVIEWS

INTERVIEWS

The Scottish fleet has endured enough through decommissioning and the time has come to put boat scrapping measures on the backburner and focus on other fisheries management measures.This is the view of…

24th March 2002

Scotland look to further measures to help declining whitefish fleets

24th March 2002

SAFETY & DISTRESS

SAFETY & DISTRESS

UK-based marine equipment wholesaler MarineCo is actively scouring Europe for new suppliers. The company, who will be exhibiting at Fishing 2002 in Glasgow, is keen to further expand its already diverse product…

24th March 2002

MarineCo keen to develop links with new European suppliers

24th March 2002

INDUSTRY NEWS

INDUSTRY NEWS

Fish farm mooring system specialist Gael Force has continued the development of its products by introducing the Gael Force Patent Chain Plate which will work with the companys existing Rope Ring system.

22nd March 2002

UK based company Gael Force develops new chain plate

22nd March 2002

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Roffers Ocean Fishing Forecasting Service has updated its product line which continues to shows why it remains one of the leading companies in providing cost effective oceanographic products for the fishing industry.

1st February 2002

ROFFS announces new fish forecasting products for 2002

1st February 2002

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

ELECTRONICS & COMMUNICATIONS

Thrane & Thrane has launched the next generation of maritime satellite communication solutions, Capsat, Fleet77,

1st February 2002

Capsat height of technology

1st February 2002

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

With the introduction of the seascan range of ground discrimination systems in late 2000 Seatronics have just completed its first full year of product promotion and sales. Seascan was designed to provide…

1st February 2002

Seascan celebrates good first year

1st February 2002

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Skaginn of Iceland has developed a new compact IQF freezer, which the company says takes up less space than traditional IQF freezers.

1st February 2002

Skaginns new IQF

1st February 2002

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

PROCESSING & REFRIGERATION

Nobody questions the importance of chilling the catch immediately after fishing and during transportation to preserve the quality of the fresh fish.

1st February 2002

Deepchill provides added value to fishermen in Japan

1st February 2002

POWER & PROPULSION

POWER & PROPULSION

Perkins Sabre has added to its range of commercial engines with the new Perkins Sabre M85T, M92 and M115T.

1st February 2002

Sabre adds to its range of engines

1st February 2002