World Fishing News – Page 341

  • News

    Input sought on catfish grade standards

    2016-07-19T15:53:00Z

    Stakeholders are being invited to provide information to assist in the development of voluntary U.S. Standards for Grades of Catfish and Catfish Products.

  • Pew is calling for a two-year moratorium on commercial fishing of Pacific bluefin tuna. Credit: Marco Care/Marine Photobank
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    Pew calls for fishing moratorium on Pacific bluefin

    2016-07-19T14:46:00Z

    The Pew Charitable Trusts has called for a two-year moratorium on commercial fishing of Pacific bluefin tuna, after this year’s stock assessment has shown that the population is at just 2.6% of its historic size.

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    Investment ready aquaculture for WA

    2016-07-19T13:42:00Z

    Western Australia’s Liberal National Government has announced a $1.66 million project to develop an ''investment ready'' aquaculture zone in coastal waters on WA’s south coast.

  • Swordfish auction. Credit: José Antonio Gil Martínez/CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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    Action needed for Mediterranean swordfish

    2016-07-19T11:39:00Z

    Scientists from the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) met recently in Casablanca, Morocco to assess stock levels of swordfish in the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Professor Mike Elliott
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    The end of North Sea cod and haddock fishing?

    2016-07-19T10:37:00Z

    According to a marine expert at the University of Hull, fishermen may no longer be able to catch cod and haddock off the shores of Britain in the next century.

  • JCS Fish has achieved certification to the British Retail Consortium (BRC)
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    BRC A Grade for JCS Fish

    2016-07-18T12:41:00Z

    UK salmon specialist, JCS Fish, has achieved certification to the British Retail Consortium (BRC) A Grade – an international ''gold standard'' for safety and quality standards.

  • News

    New ISSF participating companies

    2016-07-18T12:33:00Z

    PT Aneka Tuna Indonesia (ATI), British tuna firm Lovering Foods, and French company Thunnus Overseas Group (TOG) have all participated in the conservation efforts of the International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF).

  • News

    The value of DNA sequencing in fisheries

    2016-07-14T15:05:00Z

    The way global fish stocks are protected and identified is currently being revolutionised by DNA detection tools.

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    Simplified programme for fisheries data collection

    2016-07-14T15:01:00Z

    The European Commission is making it easier for fishermen and Member States to comply with EU rules, by adopting new, simpler rules for data collection in the fisheries sector for the period 2017-2020.

  • The question is no longer if things have really been really getting worse – it is what is the reason for the decline?
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    Mediterranean blues

    2016-07-14T13:59:00Z

    Menakhem Ben-Yami looks at the state of the Mediterranean.

  • News

    Skates and ray trading ban lifted

    2016-07-14T12:55:00Z

    The UK Government is to lift the ban on overseas trading of skates and rays quotas in order to help the Scottish industry manage their fishing activity.

  • Fitco will present its copper alloy net at Nor-Fishing
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    Fitco to present copper alloy net at Nor-Fishing

    2016-07-14T11:45:00Z

    Greek company Fitco produces and markets copper alloy nets to the aquaculture industry and is looking to meet Norwegian and international operators in the maritime sector at Nor-Fishing 2016.

  • News

    Ziegra introduces new onboard ice machine

    2016-07-14T11:26:00Z

    Ziegra has also recently launched its new single phase ice machine for use on board smaller fishing vessels, due to the demand from skippers and owners of smaller boats for an onboard machine that runs on single phase power.

  • 'Tridens'
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    Recom ice machine for research vessel

    2016-07-14T11:08:00Z

    Recom Ice Systems has been chosen as the supplier for a vessel flake ice machine for the ''Tridens'', a multi-role fisheries research vessel of the Dutch Rijksrederij.

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    EC lifts Guinea's red card

    2016-07-14T09:49:00Z

    The Republic of Guinea has made significant improvements to its national fisheries governance to fight illegal, unreported and unregulated (IUU) fishing, resulting in the European Commission lifting the country''s red card and associated trade measures.

  • Direct transport from the filleting machine to the skinner
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    Competence in whitefish since 1919

    2016-07-13T15:15:00Z

    BAADER has been manufacturing solutions for whitefish processing since 1919.

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    Increase in UK fishing income

    2016-07-13T14:22:00Z

    Seafish has published its annual Economics of the Fishing Fleet Report which shows total fishing income increase by 16% in 2014, with £868m worth landed by the UK fishing fleet.

  • Rolls-Royce has pioneered advanced technology in ship design
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    Rolls-Royce: Focus on fishing

    2016-07-13T14:21:00Z

    Europe’s fishing industry is growing ever more sophisticated as the fleet modernises to meet demand for more sustainable operations.

  • SEAONICS equipment onboard ‘Gadus Poseidon’
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    SEAONICS at Nor-Fishing

    2016-07-13T14:03:00Z

    SEAONICS was established in 2011 by VARD and ICD Industries and is located in the centre of the maritime cluster on the west coast of Norway.

  • It’s time to change, says Klart Vann
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    Klart Vann introduces new products

    2016-07-13T12:55:00Z

    Klart Vann AS is introducing two new products at this year’s Nor-Fishing exhibition – the AFM® (Unique Bio-Resistant Activated Filter Media) and the Dryden Aqua diffuser.