World Fishing News – Page 302

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    Fjarðanet breiðir úr sér

    2017-09-08T12:37:29Z

    Hugmyndin að baki því var sú að þróa eitt fiskitroll sem kæmi eins og mögulegt væri í stað tvöfalds netabúnaðar. Hönnuðir Fjarðanets unnu að verkinu í samstarfi við áhafnir togara Samherja og HB Granda.„Við höfum náð mjög góðum árangri sem sést á því að trollið opnast betur og nær ...

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    Spænski kosturinn

    2017-09-08T12:37:15Z

    Astander-skipasmíðastöðin býr að rúmlega 140 ára reynslu en þar sérhæfa menn sig í skipaviðgerðum, viðhaldi og breytingum og stöðin á sér mjög glæsilegan feril. Systurstöðin Astican er undan ströndum Norður-Afríku í Atlantshafi á Gran Canaria eyju í næsta nágrenni við nokkur auðugustu fiskið á norðurhelmingi jarðar.„Astican býr að nálegð ...

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    Nýir miðsjávartoghlerar á IceFish

    2017-09-08T12:37:03Z

    Í ár sýnir Morgère á sínum fasta stað á IceFish ásamt félögum sínum frá Ísfelli í sýningarbási D20 og kynnir Exocet-toghlerana sem hafa skilað afbragðsgóðum árangri á öllum markaðssvæðum fyrirtækisins, auk þess sem kynning verður á nýju Osprey miðsjávartoghlerunum.„Exocet-toghlerarnir hafa sannað gildi sitt,” sagði François Charrayre hjá Morgère. Þeir ...

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    Fjarðanet goes wide

    2017-09-08T12:36:32Z

    The thinking behind it was to come up with a single trawl that would, as far as possible, achieve the same spread as a twin-rig set of gear. Fjarðanet's designers worked on this development with the crews of Samherji and HB Grandi trawlers."This has been successful as we can ...

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    The Spanish alternative

    2017-09-08T12:36:03Z

    The Astander yard has more than 140 years of experience, specialising in ship repair, maintenance and conversion – and has an impressive track record behind it, while its sister Astican shipyard is based in Gran Canaria, off the Atlantic coast of north Africa and close to some of the ...

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    New semi-pelagic doors at IceFish

    2017-09-08T12:35:14Z

    This year Morgère will be at IceFish in its usual spot with their Ísfell colleagues on stand D20, where they will be presenting the Exocet trawl doors that have performed well across the company's markets around the world, as well as the recently introduced Osprey semi-pelagic doors."The Exocet doors ...

  • BMT will deliver a state-of-the-art EIA approach to assess the potential impacts of sea cage operations
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    BMT secures new aquaculture project in Abu Dhabi

    2017-09-07T16:22:00Z

    BMT has been assigned to a project to determine the environmental carrying capacity of three new aquaculture sites off the coast of Dalma Island in the Arabian Gulf.

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    Concentration in Antarctic krill oil production

    2017-09-06T13:40:00Z

    Krill oil is the one of the most valuable products obtained from the huge resource of this tiny crustacean (Euphausia superba) living in the Antarctic Ocean. It is used in capsule form as a health supplement, and in the pharmaceutical and aquaculture feed industries. Work is also ongoing to add ...

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    PNA FAD measures contribute to positive bigeye report

    2017-09-06T13:23:00Z

    After many years of negative news on the health of the Pacific bigeye tuna stock, a recent scientific report by the WCPFC shows positive indications for the first time, according to PNA CEO Ludwig Kumoru.

  • The sixteenth session of FAO’s COFI Sub-Committee on Fish Trade has a special focus on social sustainability Photo: ©FAO/CastroDeSouza
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    FAO’s COFI fish trade session will focus on sustainability

    2017-09-06T10:29:00Z

    The sixteenth session of FAO’s COFI Sub-Committee on Fish Trade will focus on social sustainability in fisheries value chains and its link to trade.

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    Vel heppnuð jómfrúarferð Engeyjar

    2017-09-06T09:47:12Z

    Engey er af nýrri kynslóð togara, sá fyrsti af þremur sem smíðaðir eru fyrir HB Granda hjá Celiktrans-skipasmíðastöðinni í Tyrklandi. Samherji og Fisk Seafood hafa svo alls látið smíða fjögur ný skip hjá Cemre-skipasmíðastöðinni.Friðleifur ræddi aðeins um fyrstu ferð Engeyjar með sína nýju og ómönnuðu lest og sagði fimm ...

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    Fine first trip for Engey

    2017-09-06T09:47:05Z

    Engey is one of the new generation of trawlers, the first of three built for HB Grandi at Celiktrans in Turkey, while Samherji and Fisk Seafood have four newbuilds between them from the Cemre yard.Commenting on Engey's first trip with its innovative unmanned fishroom, Friðleifur Einarsson said that this ...

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    Umhverfisvitund skiptir öllu máli

    2017-09-06T09:46:55Z

    Oddi selur framleiðslu sína meðal annars til Spánar, Bandaríkjanna, Asíu og Bretlands og vörur fyrirtækisins njóta stöðugt aukinnar hylli fyrir afbragðsgott notagildi.Oddi er stærsti framleiðandi prentverks og umbúða á Íslandi. Fyrirtækið var stofnað árið 1943 og býður nú alla almenna prentþjónustu, framleiðslu bæði plast- og pappaumbúða, umbrots- og hönnunarþjónustu ...

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    Environmental awareness is fundamental

    2017-09-06T09:46:38Z

    Markets for Oddi's products include Spain, the USA, Asia and the UK, and the company's products have gained a constant reputation for good performance.The largest printing company and packaging producer in Iceland, Oddi was founded in 1943 and today offers general printing services, packaging production, in both paper and ...

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    BV kostar Íslensku sjávarútvegsverðlaunin

    2017-09-06T09:45:25Z

    Undanfarin tvö ár hefur Bureau Veritas unnið í samstarfi við íslensku útgerðarfyrirtækin HB Granda og Ísfélagið. HB Grandi hefur látið smíða tvö uppsjávarveiðiskip og tvö botnveiðiskip hjá Celiktrans í Tyrklandi, auk þess sem afhenda á það þriðja í árslok 2017. Ísfélagið lét hins vegar smíða uppsjávarveiðiskipið Sigurð á sama ...

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    BV sponsors IceFish award

    2017-09-06T09:44:40Z

    For the last two years Bureau Veritas has been working with Icelandic fishing companies HB Grandi and Ísfélagið. HB Grandi has built two pelagic vessels and has built two demersal trawlers at the Celiktrans yard in Turkey, with the third due for delivery before the end of this year, ...

  • USAID Oceans and Inmarsat partner
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    Technology partnership to aid sustainable fishing

    2017-09-05T08:00:00Z

    A new technology-focused partnership aims to help commercial fishing crews carry out sustainable practices in Southeast Asia.

  • The MSC’s latest consultation is on its proposed improvements and developments to its chain of custody standard and fishery certification requirements
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    Input required for sustainable fishing standards

    2017-09-04T17:11:00Z

    Stakeholders now have the opportunity to contribute to The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) requirements for sustainable fishing.

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    Þeir sem ætla sér að heimsækja IceFish 2017 fá GRÍÐARSTÓRAR og spennandi fréttir

    2017-09-04T16:16:01Z

    En hvað getur app virkilega gert til að auka ánægju þína á IceFish?Íslenska sjávarútvegssýningin er haldin og Íslensku sjávarútvegsverðlaunin afhent í Kópavogi 13.-15. september 2017. Sýningin var haldin í fyrsta skipti árið 1984 og hefur samkvæmt óskum sýnenda verið haldin á þriggja ára fresti allar götur síðan. Fyrirtækin safnast ...

  • Fergus Ewing, Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy in Scotland, with Gael Force Group owner and MD, Stewart Graham at the engineering facility in Inverness Photo: Paul Campbell/HIE
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    Major feed barge order for Scottish engineering company

    2017-09-04T15:28:00Z

    Fergus Ewing, Cabinet Secretary for the Rural Economy in Scotland, with Gael Force Group owner and MD, Stewart Graham at the engineering facility in Inverness Photo: Paul Campbell/HIEThe barges being built by Gael Force Group for Marine Harvest Scotland will be equipped with complete state-of-the-art SeaFeed Offshore Feeding Systems.“As a ...