World Fishing News – Page 186
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NewsFlipFarm Systems nabs 2021 Global Aquaculture Innovation Award
A New Zealand company that developed a semi-automated method for turning oyster-growing cages over with minimal human effort is the winner of the Global Seafood Alliance’s ninth annual Global Aquaculture Innovation Award.
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NewsBillion for sustainable seafood
Bluefront Equity has NOK 1 billion earmarked for sustainable seafood investments.
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NewsNorcod strikes harvesting agreement with Vesterålen Havbruk
Norwegian aquaculture venture Norcod and Myre processing company Vesterålen Havbruk have entered into a partnership for the harvesting of all Norcod’s farmed cod from its Frosvika facility.
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NewsSpanish yard to build pelagic vessel for Shetland owners
Shetland fishing company Fiskebas Fishing Co Ltd, operators of pelagic vessel Antarctic II LK-145, have contracted Zamakona Yards in Bilbao to build a new 69.90 metre pelagic trawler, replacing their existing vessel which was delivered in 2004.
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NewsCEO of FishWise steps down
The chief executive of sustainable seafood consultancy, FishWise, has announced he is stepping down.
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NewsRegal Springs brings Benchmark Genetics on board
Regal Springs and Benchmark Genetics have joined forces to support Regal Springs’ breeding programmes for premium natural grown Tilapia.
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NewsNew lightweight box design from Dolav
Dolav and Industrial Solutions has launched a new box pallet design that is significantly lighter than traditional insulated boxes allowing for more catch to be transported.
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NewsTuna giant selects WiseFish for PNG processors
Taiwanese seafood group FCF Co., Ltd, one of the largest players in the global tuna industry, has given a green light to Wise Solutions to provide WiseFish as the ERP system for its affiliated production companies in Papua New Guinea.
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NewsNew appointments at Seafood Scotland
Seafood Scotland, the national trade and marketing body for Scottish seafood, has created two new senior roles to promote the industry both domestically and around the world.
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NewsWarp spooling is pure genius, says Helga María’s skipper
“This machine is pure genius. It went like a dream and the surprise was how quickly it was all done,” said skipper Friðleifur Einarsson of Brim’s fresher trawler Helga María, referring to Hampiðjan’s new mobile wire tensioning unit which is used to spool warps onto winch drums under constant tension.
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NewsLooking into aquaculture’s crystal ball
It’s a big ask to request a prediction of the future, but in the Blue Economy discussion of IceFish Connect, that’s exactly what moderator Nick Lambert wanted, and his panel were adamant that aquaculture is only going to grow.
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NewsOptimar focuses on fish health with new range of products
Optimar has launched a range of sustainable solutions aimed at ensuring fish welfare and keeping produce as fresh as possible.
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NewsSmart salmon farm enters second phase
A smart farm which uses AI and machine learning to improve fish welfare is entering its second phase, fully testing the concept and technology.
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NewsCapelin boom
Capelin is booming in Iceland, but marketing and climate change remain challenges.
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NewsTersan delivers factory trawler to Russian owners
Built at Tersan to a Skipsteknisk ST-191L design, factory trawler Georgiy Meshcheryakov has been delivered to Russian Far East fishing company Okeanrybflot.
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NewsMørenot’s one-stop shop for longline gear
By moving squarely into the market for longline deck hardware, Mørenot has placed itself as a complete supplier
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NewsNo such thing as fish waste – everything has a use
Part of IceFish Connect, the Fish Waste for Profit Product Utilisation session brought together some diverse angles on co-products from fish production, ranging from fish oil to fish leather and beyond.
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NewsSkretting and Atlantic Sapphire team up on local feed facility
Skretting is to construct a feed plant in Florida for land-based salmon to serve Atlantic Sapphire’s US operations with feeds specialised for Bluehouse farming.
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NewsDTU professor appointed to new Danish Biodiversity Council
Professor Karen Timmermann from DTU Aqua has been appointed by the Danish government to participate in Denmark’s first Biodiversity Council.
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NewsTowards 100% utilisation
There’s no doubt there’s value to be extracted from elements of seafood production that are currently under-utilised, or even not used at all – and the key message from the first Fish Waste for Profit session held as part of the the IceFish Connect event is that the whole chain ...
