World Fishing News – Page 358

  • This innovative new facility is said to be a significant step in Norway’s efforts to address the impending global food gap challenge
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    Offshore aquaculture project gets green light

    2016-04-05T12:41:00Z

    The Norwegian Ministry of Trade and Fisheries has given the green light for Norway’s first development concession enabling Ocean Farming AS, supported by Kongsberg Maritime AS, to build the ''world’s first'' automated exposed aquaculture facility.

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    Apprehension of foreign fishing vessel in Aussie waters

    2016-04-05T11:14:00Z

    The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) has apprehended a foreign fishing vessel suspected of fishing offences in the Territorial Sea within the Australian Fishing Zone (AFZ).

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    TU supports government policy

    2016-04-04T10:58:00Z

    Thai Union Group Public Company Limited (TU) has launched a Pilot Plant with deputy Prime Minster Dr Somkid Jatursripitak.

  • Yaleo has grown quickly to become one of the world’s leading tilapia aquaculture firms
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    New Aller Aqua factory in Zambia

    2016-03-31T16:53:00Z

    Aller Aqua has partnered with Yaleo Limited to construct a new fish feed factory in Zambia.

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    Next Generation Marine Power

    2016-03-31T16:30:00Z

    The ‘Next Generation Marine Power & Propulsion’ conference will focus on viable solutions for vessels of all sizes at Grand Harbour, Southampton from 26 to 28 April 2016.

  • Octopus 10
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    New Octopus 10 from BlueTraker

    2016-03-31T14:18:00Z

    The new Octopus 10 from BlueTraker is a touch screen terminal with pre-installed applications for fisheries.

  • Oceana claims that swordfish are still being illegally fished in the Mediterranean despite the establishment of a register of authorised vessels
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    Italian register not enough in fight against illegal fishing

    2016-03-31T11:36:00Z

    Oceana welcomes the establishment of an official register of Italian vessels authorised to catch Mediterranean swordfish but warns that much more is needed to secure the recovery of this long overfished stock.

  • The demand for Faroese salmon is huge. Credit: www.bakkafrost.fo
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    Aquaculture growth in the Faroe Islands

    2016-03-31T11:26:00Z

    Faroese aquaculture is now growing at a formidable speed and exports may soon surpass those of traditional fisheries.

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    New director of scientific affairs at NFI

    2016-03-31T11:00:00Z

    Margaret Malkoski is joining the National Fisheries Institute (NFI) as its new director of scientific affairs.

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    Carrefour Italy collaborates with MSC

    2016-03-31T10:21:00Z

    Carrefour Italy has committed to supply its customers with seafood products carrying the blue Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) label.

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    HB Grandi will not attend Seafood Expo Global

    2016-03-31T10:01:00Z

    HB Grandi hf. has decided not to participate in the annual Seafood Expo Global in Brussels this year, following the recent terrorist attacks in the city.

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    Investment for Xelect

    2016-03-30T17:05:00Z

    Xelect limited and the EOS Technology Investment Syndicate have announced the completion of an equity investment round.

  • Ocean conditions are thought to be affecting the quality and abudance of capelin, an important prey for northwest Atlantic salmon
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    Ocean conditions affect salmon prey

    2016-03-30T11:43:00Z

    Changes in ocean conditions in the northwest Atlantic have altered the food web, changing the quantity and quality of important prey species, according to a recent study on salmon foraging.

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    Sea Value joins the IPNLF

    2016-03-29T15:17:00Z

    Thai tuna processor, Sea Value PLC, has become the newest member of the International Pole and Line Foundation (IPNLF).

  • FAO Director-General, José Graziano da Silva, and Cuban Ambassador to the UN Agencies in Rome, Alba Soto Pimentel
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    Agreement on Port State Measures close to coming into force

    2016-03-29T15:00:00Z

    Cuba’s accession to the Agreement on Port State Measures to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated Fishing means that adherence is needed by just one more party before coming into force.

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    Letter to the Editor

    2016-03-29T14:29:00Z

    The Pew Charitable Trusts has written a Letter to the Editor in response to the article ‘Europeche rejects claims that EC plan will lead to overfishing’ published on 16 March.

  • 99% of the ingredients that Nestlé sources from its seafood supply chain in Thailand are now traceable
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    Nestlé Thai seafood

    2016-03-29T13:08:00Z

    Nestlé says that 99% of the ingredients that it sources from its seafood supply chain in Thailand are now traceable back to the individual fishing vessel.

  • The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk research vessel 'Spirit of the Sound' is equipped with BAE Systems HybriGen technology
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    Hybrid technology for fishing and aquaculture

    2016-03-29T11:27:00Z

    In 2016 two significant developments are going to make many owners, operators and builders of fishing vessels consider hybrid marine power.

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    Thai Union to acquire 40% of Avanti Frozen Foods

    2016-03-29T10:49:00Z

    Thai Union Group Public Company Limited (TU) has entered into a joint venture agreement to acquire a 40% equity stake of Avanti Feeds Limited’s wholly owned shrimp processing unit, Avanti Frozen Foods Private Limited India.

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    Carsoe to equip state-of-the-art shrimp trawler

    2016-03-29T10:18:00Z

    Carsoe will equip M.V. Osprey Ltd’s new shrimp trawler, ‘Northern Osprey III’, with the most modern state-of-the-art equipment.