World Fishing News – Page 281
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Ecuador stresses transparency benefits of shrimp SIMP
The addition of shrimp to the US Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) is a significant milestone in empowering consumers to choose shrimp grown to the highest standards, the Ecuadorian shrimp industry has said.
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Baader to showcase machinery at SPG 2018
Baader will attend Seafood Processing Global (SPG) 2018 to showcase its range of processing equipment and its suitability for whitefish.
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C Toms delivers Our David George
A new twin-rig trawler has been delivered by the C. Toms & Son yard to fishing company North Devon Trawlers, a joint venture between fisherman Scott Wharton and Barnstaple processor Coombe Fisheries, reports Phil Lockley.
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Boulogne: Europe’s fish hub
More than a fishing port, Boulogne also has a place as a hub for the French seafood industry and a gateway for seafood products passing from the producing countries to the north on their way to the seafood-hungry countries to the south.
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Evert Mooijer passes away
Evert Mooijer, the man who made Klaas Puul one of Europe''s largest seafood processing companies, has passed away.
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Abalone arrests prompt security clearance measure
All officials of the South African fisheries management branch will be subject to security clearance following the launch of an abalone poaching investigation.
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Mustad Autoline breaks new ground with electric autoline
Today Autoline deck equipment is powered by hydraulics, which in turn derive their power from a catching vessel’s diesel engines. Mustad Autoline is now working on the development process to run the main equipment with electricity.
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Russia in transition; why any future trade with the Russian Federation will be on very different terms to those of the past
The trade embargo that was introduced by Russia in response to economic sanctions against Moscow over the Ukrainian conflict is now into its fourth year after being extended twice. The ban has disrupted markets all over the world, with seafood supply chains particularly affected as producers and exporters sought alternative markets for the fish that continued to be caught and harvested.
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Fish and Brexit
On 23rd June, 2016 a referendum in which everyone (or nearly everyone) of voting age could take part was held in Britain to decide whether the UK should leave or remain in the European Union. I have still to understand why, but anyway almost 52% of the British voted to ...
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Sea Harvest desalination plant complete
The installation of Sea Harvest’s desalination plant has been completed with capacity to supply the company’s operations with all the water needed at its at its Saldanha Bay plant in South Africa.
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New Stormline glove-friendly zippers
Wet weather gear brand Stormline has designed a new range of waterproof workwear including glove-friendly zips for people working in the aquaculture and fish farming sectors.
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Danish solutions to help Scotland’s aquaculture ambitions
Danish suppliers are set to explore the Scottish aquaculture industry at Aquaculture UK following a networking meeting in Denmark attended by Scottish aquaculture industry representatives to share growth plans.
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Commercial wave energy project in Cape Verde
Renewables developer SINN Power has signed an agreement with a local aquaculture firm to begin the company’s first commercial wave energy project in Cape Verde.
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Tackling the setup of offshore processes bottom-up at OMC Asia 2018
The final programme for Offshore Mariculture Asia has now been released, systematically covering the multiple stages involved in the process of moving your operations offshore.
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Ecuadorian fisheries association joins IPNLF
Ecuadorian fisheries association Cooperativa Cañeros de Manta has become the latest Member of the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF).
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PNA skipjack and yellowfin fishery MSC recertified
The Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) free-school skipjack & yellowfin tuna fishery has been recertified by the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC).
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EU strengthens Mediterranean and Black Sea fisheries conservation and control
The European Commission has proposed to transpose a number of measures previously agreed at international level into EU law.
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MSC-labelled Aker Biomarine krill products confirmed sustainable and well-managed
Norwegian company Aker Biomarine’s krill fishery first achieved MSC certification in June 2010, followed by MSC re-certification in August 2015.
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New talent strengthens Lima team
Alexander Becker has joined the Lima team as an area sales manager, covering Russia, Ukraine, Belarus, Armenia, Georgia and Azerbaijan.
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Search on for kidnapped Korean fishermen
Three South Koreans missing from a fishing vessel hijacked in waters off Ghana have yet to be found despite the aid of a Korean navy boat.