World Fishing News – Page 152
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NAFO agrees VME protection measures
At its 43rd annual meeting, the Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) has made a number of decisions on the sustainable management of NAFO-managed fish stocks, the protection of vulnerable marine ecosystems (VME) and its review of its Precautionary Approach Framework.
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Ervik Havfiske’s latest longliner
The newest longliner delivered to Norwegian fishing company Ervik Havfiske follows a familiar pattern, designed by Marin Teknikk and built in Turkey by Tersan.
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Dibaq feed mill lands BAP certification
The Spanish animal nutrition company Dibaq Group has become the first in continental Europe to attain the Global Seafood Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) certification for one of its feed mills.
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Dutch fish auctions switch to KOSMOS
The Dutch EFICE group has become the first fish auction network to switch to real-time trading platform, KOSMOS.
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Five tipping points for a healthy ocean
Global Compacts Ocean Action Platform has gathered industry leaders, academia, governments and NGOs to take stock of its five tipping points for a healthy and productive ocean by 2030.
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Working group promotes Scottish langoustine
Recommendations for delivering a profitable, sustainable and fair supply chain for the langoustine industry have been set out in a new report published by a Scottish Government-formed working group.
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Love Seafood to ‘Bring on Better Living’
Seafish’s marketing initiative Love Seafood is celebrating its first birthday with the launch of a new campaign theme.
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First closing of SE Asia salmon fund
Private equity firm 8F Asset Management has announced the first closing of its 8F Aquaculture South-East Asia Fund at US$61 million. The fund is targeting US$120 million in total commitments.
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Delousing vessel gets PG-Tornado pumps
PG Flow Solutions will supply two of its PG-Tornado fish pumps to a former PSV being converted to operate as a delousing vessel for Norwegian shipowner Buksér og Berging,
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Chinese clam fishery’s landmark certification
The Yalu Estuary Manila clam fishery in the China Yellow Sea has become the first of its kind in China to achieve MSC certification.
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New Fraserburgh pair team
It’s almost forty years since Macduff Shipyards last built a dedicated pair trawler team, but have this year handed over a pair of identical new trawlers to their Fraserburgh owners which operate exclusively as a pair.
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Thai Union invests in ingredients company
Thai Union Group has made a 10% strategic investment of around US$90 million in R&B Food Supply (RBF), a food ingredients company specialising in flavours, colours and coatings.
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EC adopts Med and Black Seas 2022 proposals
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for fishing opportunities for 2022 in the Mediterranean and Black Seas.
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Algeria surveys-at-sea
Pelagic and demersal surveys will be carried out in Algerian waters to improve the management of fish stocks.
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Managing fisheries in a changing climate
A new adaptation handbook launched at the World Fisheries Congress aims to make Australia’s fisheries better equipped to plan for climate change.
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Last mackerel of the year
Síldarvinnslan’s pelagic vessel Bjarni Ólafsson docked at the weekend to discharge what looks to be the last mackerel landing of the year in Neskaupstaður.
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RFC and ROK-1 team up to push pollock
The Russian Fishery Company (RFC), the Russian Pollock plant (part of the RFC Group) and the Fish Processing Plant No. 1 (ROK-1) have signed an agreement to ensure domestic sales of pollock reach at least 10,000 tonnes annually, starting from 2023.
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Sea Harvest Group delivers strong 2021
The Sea Harvest Group has increased headline earnings by nearly a fifth this year, despite the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic.
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Brunvoll’s Engagement in development
When planning a newbuilding, interaction between concerned partners is essential to producing a vessel with optimal functionality. When leading expertise in design, shipbuilding, equipment, and operation is brought together, this process is enhanced, and the owner’s role is key to this. The owner’s requirements and understanding of operational requirements set ...