World Fishing News – Page 306
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NewsHumane electric fish stunner improves catch quality
Aquaculture workers can process quality catch more efficiently with a new electric stunner which renders fish unconscious at speed.
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NewsWärtsilä powers two new Nord Pilgrim trawlers
Technology group Wärtsilä has been contracted to provide the engines and the complete propulsion package, including the propulsion control system for two new trawlers being built for Murmansk-based Nord Pilgrim Ltd.
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NewsFaroese management in the balance
?Eleven years ago I wrote on this page: "During 1994-95, the Faroese fisheries have been managed by the quota system, introduced due to Denmark’s pressure and local compliance. The Faroese people, however, soon perceived both the operation and consequences of this system as leading towards economic, social and with – ...
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NewsSustainability certification boosts business accountability
A seafood company has become the first in the world to gain sustainability certification for its Southern Rock Lobster in Australia.
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NewsMarine Stewardship Council tightens up peer review process
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has tightened up its fisheries standard by establishing an independent college to ensure independence and credibility of its peer reviewers.
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NewsSalmon growth measuring tool targets profits
Salmon industry professionals are set to boost accuracy, profits and sustainability with a camera and laser based salmon measuring tool.
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NewsWalmart approves BAP to monitor supplier worker dignity
Retail giant Walmart has approved a third-party seafood certification programme to monitor its supplier’s commitment to worker dignity and safety in order to fulfil its own responsible sourcing audits.
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NewsiFIMS is effective VDS partner
Integrated Fisheries Information Management System (iFIMS) is a good tool for the operation of Vessel Day Scheme (VDS) according to Parties to the Nauru Agreement (PNA) associates.
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Ný-Fiskur fjárfestir í nýrri FleXicut-vél
Ný-Fiskur setur upp nýju FleXicut-vélina í vinnslu sinni í Sandgerði en þar eru unnin um 6000 tonn hráefnis á ári hverju og afurðirnar að mestu fluttar út til Belgíu og annarra Evrópumarkaða. Þetta er tíunda FleXicut-vélin sem Marel selur til íslensks fyrirtækis.Þróun FleXicut-vélarinnar hefur verið stöðug allt frá upphafi ...
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IceFish skilar okkur alltaf góðum árangri
Fyrirtækið rekur sögu sína aftur til ársins 2002 þegar það var sett á stofn í Hafnarfirði með það fyrir augum að framleiða troll með sexhyrndum möskvum, sérstaka gerð uppsjávarneta sem vinsæl voru á áttunda áratug en höfðu dottið úr tísku.Tor-Net setti markið ekki hátt í upphafi en hefur eflst ...
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Fastagestur á Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni
Naust Marine hefur tekið nýja stefnu á undanförnum árum og nýtt sér mikla og langvarandi reynslu sína til að hefja framleiðslu á sínum eigin togvindum.Sölu- og markaðsstjóri Naust Marine, Helgi Kristjánsson, segir að framleiðslan hafi ekki verið komin nógu langt á veg til að búa fyrstu togveiðiskip Íslendinga af ...
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Ný-Fiskur invests in second FleXicut system
This makes Ný-Fiskur's new FleXicut machine for its Sandgerði plant that processes around 6000 tonnes of raw material annually, with exports mainly routed to Belgium and other European outlets. This new machine is the tenth Marel FleXicut sold onto the Icelandic market.The FleXicut machine has developed continuously since its ...
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IceFish always works well for us
The company goes back to 2002 when it was established in Hafnarfjörður, specifically to produce hexagonal mesh trawls, a variety of pelagic trawl gear that had been popular in the 1970s but which had fallen out of favour.Starting out as a modest venture, Tor-Net has grown over the years ...
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IceFish regular
The company has branched out in new directions in recent years, building on its long experience of electric winches and electrical management systems to expand into producing its own winches.According to Naust Marine's sales and marketing director Helgi Kristjánsson, they were not quite early enough in production to supply ...
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NewsOdd Lundberg opts for all-electric deck equipment
Mats Lundberg and younger brother Stian, skipper and chief engineer of pelagic vessel Odd Lundberg, went to Rapp Marine for an all-electric deck gear package.
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NewsSeafood industry star
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) congratulates Veronica Papacosta, Chair of Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), who took out the Star of the Sea Award at the Sydney Fish Market Seafood Excellence Awards 2017 last week.
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NewsDanish suppliers see opportunities in Iceland
The Icelandic fishing industry is in constant development. Currently, the Icelandic fleet is acquiring and building larger vessels. To meet the demands, Danish suppliers will bring high-quality solutions to the commercial fishing industry which will be showcased at Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition, September 13- 15th, 2017.
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NewsSimrad electronics for Truex clamming fleet
The latest vessel commissioned for the Truex clamming fleet is outfitted with a suite of Simrad Commercial marine electronics.
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NewsIPNLF strengthens tuna supply chain network
The Azores tuna producers’ association, Pão-do-Mar, has become the first producers’ association to join the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), helping to strengthen the Atlantic tuna supply chain network.
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NewsDuncan Perrin new Sunderland Marine aquaculture manager
Sunderland Marine has appointed Duncan Perrin as aquaculture manager, responsible for its aquaculture division and customer service delivery.
