World Fishing News – Page 308

  • Jemar Norpower vessel
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    Jemar Norpower builds fish farm workboat

    2017-07-17T09:17:00Z

    Norwegian boatbuilder Jemar Norpower has developed a GRP-hulled workboat designed to meet the needs of fish farm staff, combining speed and power to cope with a variety of roles.

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    Microsoft veitir Wise sína allra mestu viðurkenningu

    2017-07-17T08:21:33Z

    Wise er fastur sýnandi á Íslensku sjávarútvegssýningunni og býður fram kerfi byggð á grunni tækni frá Microsoft sem sérsniðin eru að þörfum bæði útgerðar og fiskvinnslu.„Það er mér heiður að afhenda Wise verðlaunin sem Samstarfsaðili ársins á Íslandi 2017,“ sagði Ron Huddleston, aðstoðarforstjóri One Commercial Partner hjá Microsoft.„Wise hefur ...

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    Síldarvinnslan to upgrade demersal fleet

    2017-07-17T08:20:42Z

    The vessels in question are Barði and Gullver, operated by Síldarvinnslan itself, and Vestmannaey and Bergey which are operated by subsidiary company Bergur-Huginn.Barði was built in 1989 and Gullver is a 1983 veteran, while Vestmannaey and Bergey were built for Bergur-Huginn in 2007.Preparation work on replacing the company's demersal ...

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    Síldarvinnslan endurnýjar fiskiskipaflota sinn til botnveiða

    2017-07-17T08:19:50Z

    Um er að ræða skipin Barða og Gullver, sem Síldarvinnslan gerir sjálf út, og Vestmannaey og Bergey sem dótturfyrirtækið Bergur-Huginn gerir út.Barði var smíðaður árið 1989, Gullver er enn eldra skip frá árinu 1983 en Vestmannaey og Bergey voru smíðuð fyrir Berg-Hugin árið 2007.Við höfum þegar hafið undirbúning að ...

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    Ray Hilborn verður gestur World Seafood ráðstefnunnar

    2017-07-17T08:19:20Z

    Fyrirlestur Rays Hilborns fjallar um hvernig stuðla megi að auknum afla með því að efla fiskistofna í höfum heims. Hann beinir í fyrirlestrinum sjónum að tilhneigingum í fiskistofnum heims og hvar sé verið að efla þá og stuðla að sjálfbærni og hvar ekki. Hann fjallar þar um tengsl fiskveiðistjórnunar ...

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    Ray Hilborn at World Seafood Congress

    2017-07-17T08:18:50Z

    Speaking on the subject of ‘Rebuilding harvest - trends in fish stocks around the world,' Ray Hilborn's presentation will focus on trends in fish stocks around the world, and on where rebuilding and sustainable harvest is happening and where it is not. He will explore the relationship between fisheries ...

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    Top Microsoft commendation for Wise

    2017-07-17T08:17:41Z

    A regular exhibitor at IceFish, Wise offers systems are tailored to the needs of the fishing and processing sectors, and which are built around a core of Microsoft technology.“It's an honour to present Wise with the Iceland Country Partner of the Year 2017 award,” said Ron Huddleston, vice-President at ...

  • The visit brought together 15 fishery fellows from eight nations Photo: ANCORS
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    Insight sharing visit for fishery fellows

    2017-07-13T11:07:00Z

    The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) has welcomed fifteen fishery fellows from eight Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC) member nations as part of a professional development course

  • London Cure Smoked Salmon
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    London Cure Smoked Salmon given PGI status

    2017-07-13T10:10:00Z

    H. Forman & Son’s London Cure Smoked Salmon has been given European Protected Geographical Indication (PGI) status and is believed to be London’s first product with the status.

  • The new 23,000 square metre facility has an initial annual capacity of 60,000 tonnes of feed
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    Vietnam feed plant first for Skretting

    2017-07-12T11:51:00Z

    Skretting has opened a new state-of-the-art shrimp feed plant in Vietnam as part of its drive to develop aquaculture across the country and the broader Southeast Asia region.

  • Attero Tim’s CAT-1373-25
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    Multipurpose fish farm vessel complete

    2017-07-12T09:54:00Z

    Croatia-based Attero Tim has completed the design and build of a multipurpose fish farm management catamaran with a 25t payload for Kornat Ittica fish farm on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.

  • Nauta Shiprepair Yard
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    Nauta starts sustainable trawler construction

    2017-07-11T10:58:00Z

    Polish Nauta Shiprepair Yard has begun construction of a partly outfitted energy efficient fishing trawler for Norway-headquartered Havyard Ship Technology.

  • Brunvoll Volda has contracted to supply two new fishing vessels being built at Stadyard to Skipskompetanse designs Image: Skipskompetanse AS
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    Brunvoll signs new contracts

    2017-07-11T09:00:00Z

    Brunvoll Volda has signed contracts with Stadyard in western Norway for delivery of propulsion systems for two fishing vessels. The equipment will be delivered in December 2017 and February 2018.

  • Construction of Aker BioMarine’s 130 metre krill vessel began in May this year
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    Krill vessel first for Rapp

    2017-07-10T14:04:00Z

    Norwegian deck machinery specialist Rapp Marine has been contracted to supply a suite of electric deck equipment for its first krill vessel.

  • Vessels in EU waters
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    Europe issues CFP update

    2017-07-10T11:31:00Z

    The European Commission (EC) has launched its annual consultation on setting fishing opportunities for 2018, with a new overview on the progress made towards the achievement of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) objective.

  • STIP
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    Aquaculture innovations reach final round

    2017-07-07T22:07:00Z

    Seafood Trade Intelligence Portal (STIP), Solidaridad and Fresh Studio, hosts of the Aquaculture Innovation Challenge, have invited the top five innovations to move forward to the final round.

  • Venus NS vessel
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    Mackerel season starts well

    2017-07-07T10:50:00Z

    HB Grandi has reported a good start to the mackerel season, confirming its pelagic vessel Víkingur is in Iceland’s Port of Vopnafjordur with 600t of catch board.

  • Knut Inge and Henrik Ostervold with staff from Ibercisa and northern European agent KSS at Nor-Shipping, where the contract to supply the new pelagic vessel was signed
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    Ostervold opts for Ibercisa

    2017-07-06T10:00:00Z

    Spanish deck equipment specialist Ibercisa has been chosen by Knut Inge and Henrik Ostervold to supply winches and a package of associated equipment for their new pelagic vessel, due to be built at the Western Marine Shipyard in Bangladesh.

  • FISH-i Africa Task Force members
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    FISH-i Africa tackles flag state responsibility

    2017-07-06T09:38:00Z

    The responsibility of flag states was one of the main focuses of the sixth meeting of the FISH-i Africa Task Force last month.

  • The Plastic Menace
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    The Plastic Menace

    2017-07-05T14:32:00Z

    This is not the first time that I''m quoting Prince Charles on this page, and I''m not doing it for being a special fan of the British royalty, but because I find him again and again a champion for the nature in general and our oceans in particular.