World Fishing News – Page 320
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Roadmap outlines Scottish aquaculture growth
The first meeting of the Industry Leadership Group (ILG) has seen the release of a new report on the innovation needs of the Scottish aquaculture sector.
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Capelin roe season starts in Iceland
Pelagic vessel Venus docked yesterday afternoon at Akranes with 2000 tonnes of capelin on board. According to foreman Gunnar Hermannsson at HB Grandi’s processing plant, the roe content is over the required level for extraction and freezing, and the maturity of the roe is good enough to start production.
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Fish Vet Group gets Sernapesca accreditation
Chile''s Fish Vet Group (FVG) is joining the list of official fish health laboratories recognised by the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (Sernapesca), helping it to set a new benchmark for sustainable aquaculture in Chile.
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Chinese crawfish added to BAP programme
The first crawfish processing plant has been added to the Global Aquaculture Alliance’s BAP programme.
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New order for Fusion Marine salmon pens
Loch Duart Ltd has placed a major order for Triton salmon pens for its exposed sea site in North Uist.
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Liberian government called on to protect coastal waters
The Environmental Justice Foundation (EJF) has called on the Government of Liberia to ring-fence its six nautical mile exclusion zone (IEZ).
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Merger leads to affordable source of DHA
Heliae and Syndel has signed an exclusive distribution agreement to supply the aquaculture market with a Nymeg, new DHA precision formulation ingredient for feed formulators.
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EU Commission lifts yellow cards for Curaçao and Solomon Islands
The European Commission has lifted its yellow cards for Curaçao and Solomon Islands, recognising the significant progress both countries have made in opposing IUU fishing.
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High-speed fisheries supervision vessel
Maritime Partner has entered into a contract with Norwegian Rig Shuttle, for the delivery of a large high-speed supervision vessel to be operated by the Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries (NDF).
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More support for Maldivian tuna fisheries
Maldivian tuna supply chain companies Ensis Fisheries PVT Ltd and Maldives Quality Seafood PVT Ltd have become the latest members of the International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF), in order to further develop their supply chains.
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Nauta Yard launches Voyager
The new Voyager for Northern Ireland company Voyager Fishing Company was launched yesterday at a ceremony at the newbuilding division of the Nauta Ship Repair Yard in Gdansk.
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Capelin fishery gets underway
Several Icelandic pelagic vessels were fishing capelin by midday yesterday, the first ones to leave following the seamen’s strike having been called off on Sunday night, with others on the way.
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DONG Energy donates £300,000 to fishing community
DONG Energy is to donate £300,000 towards supporting and developing commercial fishing activities in the East Irish Sea as a result of the proposed new Walney Extension offshore windfarm.
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Aquaculture SME innovation drive
An international partnership is scoping out a new Aquaculture Innovation Network for the Northern Periphery and Arctic (AINNPA) to improve innovation support for remotely located aquaculture businesses.
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Minister hears about Plymouth's plans for fishing
The UK’s Fishing Minister learned about the issues affecting the South West fishing industry after a visit with fishermen and staff at Plymouth Fisheries.
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Icelandic strike over
Much of the Icelandic fleet sailed on Sunday night as soon as the announcement had been made that the seamen’s strike had been called off.
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Sigurvegarar Íslensku sjávarútvegsverðlaunanna 2017
Í kjölfar Sjávarútvegssýningarinnar 2014 gerðu forsvarsmenn hennar sér grein fyrir mikilvægi þess að fjárfesta í framtíð sjávarútvegarins, og ákváðu í framhaldinu að leggja 2 milljónir króna til að styrkja framúrskarandi einstaklinga sem lögðu stund á framhaldsnám í gæðastjórnun, fiskirækt eða Marelvinnslutækni við Fisktækniskóla Íslands. Þar með urðu Íslensku sjávarútvegsverðlaunin ...
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Winners of the 2017 Icelandic Fisheries Bursary Awards announced
After the 2014 Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition the organisers recognised the need to re-invest in the future of the fishing sector, and this took shape by setting aside ISK2 million for candidates looking to specialise in 3 different areas at the Icelandic College of Fisheries in Grindavik (Fisktaekniskolinn in ...
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Winners of the 2017 Icelandic Fisheries Bursary Awards announced
The 2017 winners of the Icelandic Fisheries Bursary Awards were announced in a ceremony held at the Brúin in the Iceland Ocean Cluster in Reykjavik on Wednesday 15th February 2017.
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Specialist Man Overboard & Fast Craft Injury Prevention Workshops
A unique programme of two one day events for the sub IMO / sub 24 metre professional sector is being held ‘back to back’ in Southampton UK on 25 & 26 April 2017. The fast moving workshop style programme brings together an international group of experts armed with the latest ...