World Fishing News – Page 279
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NewsSmall UK fleet at serious risk with prolonged and weak Brexit quota negotiation position
Small scale coastal fishermen are at risk of going out of business, the chairman of the Coastal PO and executive director of the Low Impact Fishers of Europe has warned.
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NewsHans Buch appoints Palle Wredstrøm as marine division manager
Hans Buch has appointed Palle Wredstrøm as marine division manager in charge of developing sales and associated services as well as product and customer portfolio within the marine, meteorology and railway segments.
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NewsLuckyfish gains 4-star BAP Mediterranean sea bass and sea bream certification
Turkey’s Luckyfish Co. has become the world’s first company to gain four-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) Mediterranean sea bass and sea bream certification.
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NewsGlobal Salmon Initiative marks five years of sustainability reporting
The Global Salmon Initiative (GSI) is continuing to spearhead a more sustainable future for aquaculture with the launch of its fifth set of sustainability data which it calls an essential element of its corporate responsibility.
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NewsTri Marine joins IPNLF
Major supplier of tuna and tuna products to brands worldwide Tri Marine has become the latest member of the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF).
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NewsNew octopus FIP in Mauritania
Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has announced the formation of a new fishery improvement project (FIP) designed to promote sustainable octopus fishing in Mauritania, Africa.
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NewsIndustry stakeholders gather for Brexit terms campaign
Organisations across the UK fishing industry met recently in Manchester to take stock of the UK’s exit negotiations with the EU and to agree the elements of a campaign to hold the Government to account on its commitments to the fishing industry.
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NewsRolls-Royce to design and equip stern trawler for Olympic Seafood
Rolls-Royce will design a 70m long stern trawler for Olympic Seafood and provide an extensive range of equipment for the vessel.
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NewsStudy concludes fishermen have key role to play in scientific data collection
A study investigating the progress of delivering effective fishing industry-science data collection has concluded that if fishermen are supported in the right way, then current data shortages could be overcome.
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NewsCompagnie Ittiche Riunite now Friend of the Sea-compliant
Italian aquaculture business Compagnie Ittiche Riunite Società Agricola (CIR), has been found compliant with Friend of the Sea''s sustainability requirements for European seabass and gilthead seabream.
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NewsEC eel regulation evaluation to combat critically low stock
An evaluation of the eel regulation will be carried out by the European Commission (EC) following a warning by scientists that European eel stock is in critical condition and "urgent" action is needed to ensure its recovery.
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NewsEU technology project targets efficiency and sustainability
A new GB£5m EU-funded project aims to develop technology to help make the industry more environmentally friendly, efficient, sustainable and profitable.
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NewsHofseth Aalesund invests in Baader machinery
Norway-based Hofseth Aalesund has invested in Baader’s fillet production line in a bid to boost capacity and productivity.
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NewsNew 20,000t capacity Sealord vessel
A NZD$70m Simek-built trawler due to be delivered to Sealord at the end of this month will be the country’s first new deepwater fishery vessel in 20 years.
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NewsFleXicut Marine to be installed on board HB Grandi factory vessel
HB Grandi has signed a deal with Marel for a FleXicut system and packing graders to be installed on board its new freezer trawler. Marel has sold more than thirty FleXicut machines since the revolutionary pinboner and portioner was introduced in 2014 and this is the fifth sale of the ...
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NewsRoteX Thawing from Skaginn 3X gets an upgrade
The new and improved RoteX Thawing will be introduced at Seafood Expo Global in Brussels.
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NewsMore sustainable coldwater crab production achievable
About 44% of global coldwater crab production can be classified as sustainable or improving, and that number can improve quickly with more effort in North America and Europe, according to the newest sector report released by Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP).
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NewsEuropean debut of Thai Union’s Yellowfin Tuna Slices
The European debut of Thai Union''s Yellowfin Tuna Slices will take place at the Seafood Expo Global.
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NewsGB£800,000 project to enhance gill health in farmed salmon
A new £798,400 research project aims to help accelerate understanding of gill health issues in farmed salmon and identify new approaches to overcoming these issues.
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NewsNutreco acquires Skretting Nigeria
Skretting’s parent company Nutreco has assumed 100% ownership of Skretting Nigeria in a deal focussed on developing innovative fish feed products and growth.
