World Fishing News – Page 247
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NewsMarel unveils new range at seafood expo
Iceland-based Marel is unveiling a new generation of smart fish processing products at the Seafood Processing Global expo in May.
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NewsFour young fishermen up for award
Four young men helping to ensure the sustainability and future of the UK fishing industry are in the running for the Young Fisherman of the Year Award at the 2019 Fishing News Awards.
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NewsKeel laid for second supertrawler
The Admiralty Shipyards, part of Russia’s largest shipbuilder, United Shipbuilding Corporation, has started construction work on the second of a series of ST-192 trawlers for the Russian Fishery Company.
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NewsRFC’s Nordeco own-brand products on sale
Seafood products under the Russian Fishery Company’s Nordeco brand name have gone on sale. Fillets and mince, as well as fish sticks from RFC’s Alaska pollock are available in the Caviar & Fish retail chain in St. Petersburg and SAMBERI in Primorsky Krai.
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NewsPulse ban hits faith in European policymaking
The European Parliament voted for a ban on pulse fishing on the 16th of April 2019, a move that definitively brings an end to this controversial method of fishing that has been in development for two decades, and which has become a central part of the Dutch fleet’s fishing patterns.
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NewsSkretting launches new tuna diet
A new diet aimed at helping tuna farmers avoid the biosecurity risks and sustainability issues associated with baitfish diets has been launched by Skretting.
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NewsMPI and BKW in strategic partnership
Two Norwegian aquaculture equipment suppliers, Multi Pump Innovation (MPI) and BKW, have agreed to work together to increase product development and broaden the range that the companies offer worldwide.
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NewsFish Waste For Profit 2019
Chaired by the Iceland Ocean Cluster’s Thór Sigfússon, the Fish Waste for Profit conference in Reykjavík got off to a flying start with a few home truths to get the ball rolling on Wednesday 10th April 2019.
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NewsThai Union help improve digital literacy
Thai Union subsidiary Asian Pacific Can Company Limited (APC) has led a digital literacy workshop to help people better understand technology, as well as use it safely and appropriately.
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NewsFalcon helps endangered rockfish
Scientists at the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife are undertaking an important conservation study into the threatened rockfish species using a Saab Seaeye Falcon underwater robotic vehicle.
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NewsSixty years of data on ocean plastics
Scientists at the Marine Biological Association and the University of Plymouth are first to confirm a significant increase in open-ocean plastics in recent decades.
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NewsCermaq’s sustainability report hits milestone
2019 marks the 10-year anniversary of Cermaq’s sustainability report, highlighting the company’s support for sustainable development and increased transparency in the salmon aquaculture industry.
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NewsNichola of Ladram joins South-West fleet
South-West fishing company Waterdance has taken delivery of a new steel crabber, Nichola of Ladram E-1, which arrived in Brixham from the Luyt yard at Den Oever in Holland earlier this month.
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NewsEFCA ups its coordinated inspections
European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) performed 26,922 coordinated inspections in 2018, a 28% increase compared to 2017.
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NewsChampioning seafood in the English regions
New Regional Managers and Head of International Trade and Regions appointed by Seafish
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NewsHendrix Genetics in Chilean salmon deal
Dutch-based breeding company, Hendrix Genetics, has announced a deal with Salmones Aysen to provide genetic and breeding support for its exclusive coho salmon strain in Chile.
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NewsDouble walled is best, say researchers
Double walled food storage containers outperform those with a single wall according to new research conducted by the University of Iceland and RPC Sæplast.
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NewsFriend of the Sea certifies Mori Seafood
Australian company, Mori Seafood, has chosen Friend of the Sea to certify the environmental and social sustainability of its seafood products.
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News2019 Aquaculture Awards shortlist announced
The shortlists for the 2019 Aquaculture Awards, held on 29 May at Dynamic Earth in Edinburgh, have been announced.
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NewsBakkafrost joins Ocean Disclosure Project
Faroese salmon farming company Bakkafrost has become a participant in the Ocean Disclosure Project (ODP), Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has confirmed.
