World Fishing News – Page 908
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Icelands tongue and cheek in Chile
Iceland''s A.M. Sigurdsson ehf. has installed a tongue and cheek processing machine for Australian hake onboard the Chilean trawler Unzen belonging to Emdepes SA.
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Steely Vikings hooked on million a month
Dimon is producing a million a month of its new stainless steel hooks and this will rise to three million a month with backing from its Indian factory which opened last November and has 60 staff.
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Arabian box gift for europe
Saeplast''s 65L cooler box was originally made and designed for small boats in the Middle East and sprang from a collaboration with fishermen and the Bahraini fisheries'' ministry.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 development, Saeplast believe the boxes also have a huge market potential in Europe.
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Skaginn's new line
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:
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Joy of the trawl door
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.
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Marel buys POLS
Iceland''s Marel continues with its expansion and has acquired Icelandic company POLS, also a manufacturer of weighing and grading equipment for the food-processing industry.
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Marport's all-ship zapping wireless
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.
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SaveWave offer new device aimed at keeping dolphins away
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 save the industry time as well as money, and will also save countless dolphins from certain death.
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Volpak's tuna packer saves costs
Volpak''s SP tuna packer, available from Selpak Automation, creates flat or stand up pouches from a reel of flexible film and dispenses the tuna without flaking it (by compacting the lions).
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Wholey benefits from Sunwell
Robert Wholey & Co. prides itself on supplying whiting fillets that are ''fresh from the ocean''.
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Finsan in Scotland
The Norwegian ice machine and ice plant manufacturer Finsam has recently delivered a new ice plant to Riverside Salmon in Alness, Scotland.
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Icebox storage
Galician manufacturer Icebox Plástico has already had some success with its new Liquid Ice Storage Modular Tank (LISMOT).
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Argentine company celebrates 50 years
For three generations, FrigorÃfico 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.
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Optimar - cold catch for Iran and good price for skippers
Sales are up for Optimar Iceland''s Optim-Ice liquid ice machines. "Last autumn we received [enough] orders for Optim-Ice machines to keep our manufacturing facilities busy to the end of the year," reports Reynir Gudjonsson, sales and marketing manger.
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Iceland claws back its lucrative cod empire
It is good news for a country that relies so much on fisheries. In 2003, total landings reached 1.98 million tonnes and fish products now represent 60 per cent of the country's export earnings. Cod holds pride of price and place, generating around 40 per cent of the total export ...
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Iceland claws back its lucrative cod empire
It is good news for a country that relies so much on fisheries. In 2003, total landings reached 1.98 million tonnes and fish products now represent 60 per cent of the country's export earnings. Cod holds pride of price and place, generating around 40 per cent of the total export ...
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Sanford and Sealord end merger talks
Sanford announced last month that it is no longer in merger talks with Sealord Group Ltd and Pacific Marine Farms Ltd, The New Zealand Herald reports.
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Norwegian call for innovation prize
Nor-Fishing Foundation is calling for submissions which will be considered for its Innovation Prize which will be presented at the Nor-Fishing 2004 trade show in Trondheim in August. The winner will receive a print by the renowned Norwegian artist Ørnulf Dahl, a diploma and NOK 100,000 (around EUR9,000)
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Spain to benefit from EU expansion plans
The comming assension of ten new countries to the European Union (EU) will create new opportunities for the Spanish fishing industry.
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Galicia to get EUR8 million
The autonomous community of Galicia has been granted a major part of the funds from the Financial Instrument for Fisheries Guidance (FIFG) to implement fishery programmes, according to FIS
