World Fishing News – Page 190
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NewsJapan donates engines to Liberian fishermen
The governments of Liberia and Japan have signed a fishery grant agreement for the supply of Yamaha engines to local fishermen in Montserrado, Grand Cape Mount, Grand Bassa and Rivercess Counties free of charge.
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NewsMSD Animal Health aquaculture bursaries
MSD Animal Health UK, a division of USA-based Merck & Co. is extending its research bursary offering to include aquaculture.
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NewsMaaskant lays keels for two Belgian beamers
In a sign of growing optimism within the Belgian fishing fleet, Damen Maaskant Shipyards Stellendam has held a keel-laying ceremony in Poland for two new beam trawlers for Rederij Devan and Rederij Long Ships.
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NewsNew capital and new name for Arnarlax
Icelandic salmon producer Arnarlax has seen a capital increase and its OSE Merkur listing, along with gaining ASC certification and a new name, as the last few weeks have been eventful ones.
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NewsAustralia’s fisheries ‘well-managed’
Australia’s Commonwealth fisheries continue to be well-managed and sustainable, according to a new report released today by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics (ABARES).
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NewsSkretting’s new growth model for barramundi
Skretting has enhanced its suite of digital tools with a new growth model for barramundi.
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NewsMaldives adopt Fleet One for VMS
Inmarsat and Cobham SATCOM have been awarded a new contract to connect 732 fishing vessels active in the Maldives Economic Exclusion Zone to Inmarsat’s Fleet One maritime broadband services.
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NewsSamherji examines new salmon farm option
Samherji Fish Farming has signed a letter of intent to purchase a site at Helguvík in the Reykjanes peninsula region of south-western Iceland currently owned by aluminium producer Norðurál.
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NewsFeeding fry for faster growth
Aller Aqua has discovered a new way of feeding fry which improves growth and reduces early mortality and deformities.
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NewsThai Union and Corbion push sustainable feed
Thai Union Group and Corbion have expanded the adoption of AlgaPrime DHA, an omega-3 rich algae feed ingredient, in Thai Union shrimp feed following a successful large scale trial in 2019.
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NewsSSF seeks Norwegian pioneer’s replacement
Scottish Sea Farms’ Head of Freshwater Farming Pål Tangvik is to leave the company and return home to Norway, having successfully fulfilled his mission of delivering the company’s first full generation of RAS-grown smolts.
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NewsUS home meal kit boost for Clean Seas
The first major shipments of South Australian kingfish are headed for American meal kit customers following a deal earlier this year between Clean Seas Seafood and Norwegian Atlantic Salmon processor Hofseth Group.
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NewsSafety Net to promote financial resilience
Seafarers UK has hosted an event to mark the launch of a new programme of work aimed at improving the financial resilience and mental wellbeing of the fishing community.
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NewsResearch shows damage of pot fishing
The global pot fishing industry could be having a greater impact on corals, sponges and other species found on the seabed than previously thought, according to new research.
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NewsSouth Pacific gets international IUU check
A multinational regional maritime surveillance operation illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing on the high seas in the south Pacific Ocean, has concluded.
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NewsNorebo’s new trawler series making progress
Technicians at the Severnaya (Northern) shipyard in St Petersburg have installed the main engine on board Kapitan Geller, one of the series of new trawlers being built for Norebo.
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NewsISSF calls for yellowfin tuna rebuilding
The International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) has urged the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) to adopt an effective rebuilding plan for yellowfin tuna aligned with recommendations from the IOTC’s own scientific committee.
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NewsAKVA group appoints COO, land-based business
Johan Fredrik Gjesdal has been appointed chief operating officer for AKVA group’s land-based business unit, and took up his post this week.
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NewsLiberia turns away Chinese six
Six trawlers from China that arrived in Monrovia in June have been refused permission to fish in Liberian waters.
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NewsRussian Crab Company hits 79% of quotas in Q3
By the end of third quarter 2020 the Russian Crab Company Group had utilised 79% of its crab quota in the Far Eastern region. The company''s catch amounted to 10,435 tonnes of crab, accounting 20% of the overall regional crab catch.
