World Fishing News – Page 297
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NewsSaving Bristol Bay from the Pebble Mine
A group of US senators have rallied together to lobby President Trump to protect the interests of local fishermen and save Alaska’s Bristol Bay from the blight of construction.
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NewsBaader to develop Russian business
Baader has discussed plans for its increased involvement in Russia’s fishery business with governmental officials.
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NewsA smarter way to fish
SeapiX from French marine electronics specialist iXblue is a step into the future as it merges familiar fishing tools into a single working environment in a fishing vessel’s wheelhouse.
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NewsBioMar’s environmentally friendly feed carrier
A new high-tech vessel for shipping fish feed is about to be put into service for BioMar.
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NewsMinimal seafood fraud by Canadian retailers
Seafood fraud in Canada is minimal but seafood labels still lack critical consumer information, a project has found.
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NewsKrill derived ingredients may have health benefits
A new study shows that krill derived ingredients may have health benefits as it reduces atherosclerosis in mice.
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NewsMussels all year round
A scheme to grow mussels off the Belgian coast is in preparation with veteran Oostende trawler owner and innovator Willy Versluys.
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NewsThai government partnership to help sustainability
The Thai Government has partnered with Seafood Task Force and OceanMind to help support safe, sustainable seafood.
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NewsPiriou to build eight Navimon longliners
Piriou will build eight longliners for Navimon with the first two vessels due for delivery by the end of 2018.
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NewsScanmar appoints Global Sales Manager
Scanmar has appointed well-known ex-fisherman George Youngson as its new Global Sales Manager.
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NewsRussia sets ambitious aquaculture targets
The long-term strategy for Russian aquaculture development is to produce 700,000 tonnes at fish farms annually by 2030
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NewsCall for EU to ensure produce meets high standards
The EU Commission needs to make commitments on control and imports of fish, Europêche has stated.
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NewsBusiness development and promotions manager appointed to SAGB
The Shellfish Association of Great Britain (SAGB) has announced that having secured 60% EMFF funding via the MMO, it has appointed a business development and promotions manager to oversee a two-year project.
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NewsEuropean Union leads on action for better ocean governance
More than six billion euros have been committed by public and private actors to better manage our oceans at a European Union-hosted conference in Malta.
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NewsEDF partners with Philippines to implement science-based management
In a dramatic step forward for Asia-Pacific and global ocean conservation, the Philippines has begun implementing sustainable fishing reforms with the Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) as a partner providing critical support on science and policy.
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NewsEncountering anthropology
My first assignment in Africa, many decades ago, turned into a three-year course in social anthropology, writes Menakhem Ben-Yami. My teachers and examiners were the local people (fishermen, government officers, merchants, fish processors, and some others), and I had to pass many, almost daily exams. I went there as a ...
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NewsPublic urged to Mussel Up
The British public is being urged to ‘mussel up’ by seafood producers and organisations who have come together to launch the first ever National Mussel Day.
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NewsBrunvoll Volda contracted for trawler propulsion system
Brunvoll Volda will provide a gearbox and cp-propeller with control system for a new pelagic trawler.
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NewsFirst forum for tackling parasitic diseases takes place
Developments in fighting parasitic disease affecting aquaculture were discussed at the first ParaFishControl Industry Forum.
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NewsAller Aqua inaugurates its fifth fish feed factory
Aller Aqua will inaugurate its fifth factory in Zambia an important milestone for the fish feed producer to further strengthen its foothold in the African market.
