World Fishing News – Page 174
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NewsAndfjord Salmon Kvalnes development on track
Andfjord Salmon remains on track with its Kvalnes development, which has been significantly de-risked during the fourth quarter 2020 and into 2021.
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NewsOcean On Land increases lobster survival
Ocean On Land Technology, part of the Cadman Capital Group’s aquaculture portfolio, has reported an increase in the survival rate of European clawed lobsters during experiments focused on hatchery culture.
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NewsRussian fish farmers source equipment at home
Russia’s heavy dependence on imported fish farming equipment is likely to change, as the Covid-19 pandemic has spurred the ruble’’s depreciation and consequently made any imported products less affordable
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NewsTripartite North Sea catch agreement reached
The UK has reached a tripartite agreement with Norway and the European Union on catch limits in 2021 for six jointly-managed fish stocks in the North Sea.
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NewsWerft enters shipbuilding with local concept
Newcomer Werft Shipbuilding has entered the shipbuilding market with a focus on localism centred around its base in Urk in the Netherlands.
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NewsShaking up the virtual aisles
Online sales of seafood have soared during the coronavirus lockdown and experts believe the long-term future looks good
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NewsSmart deal within reach for British fishing?
The only distant waters freezer trawler sailing under the UK flag is approaching the end of its current trip – and operating company UK Fisheries still has no indication of what fishing opportunities will come their way once Kirkella has docked in Hull to unload its catch of frozen fillets.
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NewsBrexit fallout funding for ports and harbours
Up to 20 Scottish ports and harbours that have lost income from landing fees due to the disruption caused by Brexit will receive a share of a GB£1.8m fund.
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NewsTransponder tags fishing gear
When Ocean Space Acoustics (OSAC), based in Norway, set about looking for a solution to the increasingly high profile issue of lost fishing gear, they collaborated with research institute SINTEF.
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NewsKallista Helen, all about fish welfare
?Scottish Sea Farms is about to take delivery of a 26-metre Scottish-built vessel that is a key element of taking fish welfare to a new level.
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NewsHigh-performance sonar for smaller vessels
Designed with small coastal fishing vessels in mind, Simrad’s medium-frequency SY50 offers the same advanced functionality users have come to expect from the larger units in the company’s range.
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NewsISSF: IOTC failing to protect yellowfin tuna
The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) has failed to introduce measures to help conserve the region’s overfished yellowfin tuna stock, says the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF).
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NewsScottish seafood processing recruitment drive
Scotland’s £1.6bn seafood industry has launched a campaign to help find the right candidates to fill numerous vacancies within the processing sector.
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NewsRearing salmon and lobsters side-by-side?
Growing juvenile lobsters in salmon farms as part of an integrated multi-trophic aquaculture (IMTA) system is showing promising signs, according to researchers at the University of Stirling
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NewsTurbulent times for Russian seafood
China’s import ban could leave millions of tonnes of Russian fish unsold and result in thousands of job losses, as it seems that Russia is running out of options to avoid the worst case scenario becoming a reality
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NewsAce Aquatec supports three new charities
Aquaculture and marine equipment supplier, Ace Aquatec, has announced three new chosen charities to support.
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NewsTrade deal: CFPO sets out five year plan
The Cornish Fish Producers'' Organisation (CFPO) has responded to the 5.5 year ''adjustment period'' within the Brexit trade deal by issuing a statement of policies and aims covering 2021 to 2026.
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NewsSkretting Vietnam to build new facilities
Skretting is building a new factory in Vietnam as part of its commitment to aquaculture in the country and the broader southeast Asia region.
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NewsYanmar powers first ever hybrid LFC
The first ever hybrid propulsion live fish carrier will be powered by Yanmar engines.
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NewsSTARFISH to support small-scale fisheries
A EU-funded two-year project (2020-2021), proposes new technologies for the safety of small-scale fishing people and sustainable marine resource management. STARFISH 4.0 aims to provide digital tools to support and study Mediterranean small-scale fisheries.
