World Fishing News – Page 891
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Practical 'good practice' guides on WEB
The Sea Fish Industry Authority (Seafish) and Seafood Scotland are developing a series of good practice guides to aid workers on fishing vessels and in onshore seafood businesses to comply with food hygiene requirements.
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Danfish Spotlight 13 - 15 October
DanFish International will be held from 13-15 October in Aalborg in Denmark and up to 15,000 visitors from 48 countries are expected. World Fishing talked to sales manager Evan Dyren to find out what are the main attractions at this year''s exhibition.
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Customer awards best grade to Scanvaegt
The Charvoz family has run Cannes Aquaculture on the French Mediterranean coast for generations and they say they have built up a good reputation for their professional approach to every aspect of the aquaculture business. In 1997, Denis Charvoz, manager and co-owner says he investigated the international market for graders ...
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Iridium reports good businesses
Iridium Satellite LLC, the global supplier of mobile satellite communication services, said that it has approximately 127,000 subscribers as of June 30, 2005. This is a 20 per cent increase over its total number of subscribers at mid-year 2004.
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Norwegian 'Danes' in salmon squeeze
Jutland peninsula is the holiday haunt for the Danes but the locals face dark summer clouds as they find that their salmon processing industry is caught between the devil and the deep dark fjords of Norway. In May, Pan Fish had to temporarily close its salmon processing plant in Hirtshals ...
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Danish fishing industry faces new challenges
The Danish fishing industry is made up of various groups, all facing their own problems and challenges and with their own agendas for the future. However one common challenge for most of them is how to adapt the way they conduct business to cope with the rapid, radical and profound ...
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New Seafood Centre at Hanstholm
The Port of Hanstholm (Denmark) is opening a new Hanstholm Seafood Centre on September 9.
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New sensors from Scanmar
Scanmar says it will launch a whole new generation of sensors with improved technology and new options for users in autumn.
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CJC systems at Danfish Exhibition
C.C. Jensen will be attending Danfish and their motto for the event is "Can you afford to stay in harbour for even one day?" They point out that their filter products are perhaps the simplest and most important piece of equipment to stop your engines letting you down at the ...
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Armchair fishing
The Transas Group, which offers simulation software for skipper training, has now added new features to its fishing simulator as part of its Fishing Bridge package and says it also has all the functions of Mission Bridge. That includes the imitation of situations in fishing areas, monitoring user-trainee activities, ...
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Daconet offers moving walls
Denmark''s Daconet has registered a patent on what it says is a revolutionary and simple way to assemble inner nets with wall meshes, using the already-known edgemesh twine.
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Longliners launch tuna world conservation plan
A group of 80, commercial longline fishing enterprises have issued a "Declaration on Responsible Fisheries" with a 12-point plan to ensure the sustainability of the world''s tuna resources. Meeting at the International Fishers Forum and International Conference on Responsible Tuna Fisheries in Yokohama, Japan at the end of July, a ...
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New hooks could save 90% turtles
Preliminary results from the first large-scale test of specially designed fishing hooks indicate they can reduce the number of endangered sea turtles killed in long-line fishing operations by as much as 90 per cent, while having almost no effect on the catch rate of targeted fish, according to the World ...
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New pinger for humans
Fort Lauderdale-based (FL) ACR Electronics says it has now put on sale one of the smallest, fully-functional radio beacons in the world and hopes it will help expand the market beyond its traditional marine customers.
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Wesmar US expand sonar Eurosales
US company Wesmar says it has installed its TCS335 and TCS345 trawl sonars on vessels in Scotland and France.
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New VHF radio from SAILOR
Despite all the gadgets and new services which the electronics industry throws at us there are certain basic things which you need and it is these which can save your life.
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Tracking burglars thieves, pirates and hazards
Online Telematics, in partnership with S M Group (Europe) Ltd, are offering a GPS-based intruder warning device linked to a mobile phone to provide alerts by automatic text message and also track a boat if it has been moved from pre-set coordinates.
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Borrowing from the bank
The ADB recently awarded Indonesia a grant of US$880,000 towards the consultancy costs of a $1.18 million technical assistance study to help the Ministry of Marine Affairs and Fisheries prepare a national long-term marine fisheries development strategy. Due for completion by the end of this year, the study will help ...
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North Coast Fisheries and its president sentenced for false fish landing record
North Coast is a commercial fish receiver and dealer in Santa Rosa that purchased federally-regulated groundfish from fishermen. State and federal law requires that fish receivers, such as North Coast, fill out and submit fish landing receipts in order to report all landings of groundfish received and ultimately ...
