World Fishing News – Page 393
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NewsNZ fishing companies install VMS
Three New Zealand fishing companies - Aotearoa Fisheries, Sanford and Leigh Fish - are some of the first companies to commit to fitting vessel monitoring systems (VMS) on all trawlers within their fleets operating on the east coast of the North Island, from the Far North to the bottom of ...
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Nomad to acquire Findus for £500m
Nomad Foods Limited is acquiring Findus Sverige AB and its subsidiaries in a deal worth approximately £500m – a move that will boost its continental European business.
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NewsBetter breeding for fish farms
Tweaking breeding methods to allow European fish farming to produce more fish efficiently, is the subject of a new EU funded project.
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Norway orders world’s first electric fishing vessel
In a bid to decrease the company’s CO2 emissions and modernise its vessel fleet, a Norwegian fishing firm has ordered the world’s first electric fishing vessel, reports Jaroslaw Adamowski.
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NewsIceland School of Fisheries launched
Reykjavik University in Iceland is launching a series of executive training courses tailored to industry managers and executives in the international fishing industry this semester.
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Enterprise Europe Network matchmaking event
Enterprise Europe Network will be present at Danfish with representatives from a number of the organisation’s offices from Europe.
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News‘Flipper’ showcased at DanFish
Thyborøn will be showcasing its new, versatile flying trawl door, ‘Flipper’ at DanFish.
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NewsPacific Islands encouraged to increase use of FADs
Pacific Island countries are being encouraged to increase the use of fish aggregating devices (FADs) to improve the supply of fish in the region, reports David Hayes.
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NewsLoch Duart praises pens
Fish farmer Loch Duart Ltd says its new salmon pens supplied by Fusion Marine Oceanflex are performing well and are helping promote its “small-scale, welfare driven farming”.
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NewsConsumers care more about cost than sustainability
Cost counts for more than sustainability when it comes to purchasing fish, according to recent research, and taste is also a bigger influence in purchasing decisions, reports Andrew Martin.
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Young’s secures funding to save jobs
North East Lincolnshire Council has secured up to £1.346m to help Young’s Seafood invest in its two sites in Grimsby, UK.
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NewsSpecial offer at DanFish
DT-Interlink will present the new range of Moteurs Baudouin 6- and 12-cylinder high speed marine engines at DanFish in October.
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NewsInnovative aquaculture waste treatment
The EU-funded DeammRecirc project is looking to find innovative solutions for aquaculture waste treatment that may reduce the costs of ‘recirculation aquaculture systems’ (RAS) that purify and reuse the water in fish farm tanks.
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News‘Deadliest Catch’ captain dies
Tony Lara, who appeared in the Discovery Channel’s reality TV series ‘Deadliest Catch’, has died at the age of 50, according to media reports.
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Sea Shepherd found guilty of breaking Pilot Whaling Act
On 6 August, marine conservation charity, Sea Shepherd Global, and five Sea Shepherd volunteer crewmembers were found guilty in a Danish court of breaking the Faroe Islands Pilot Whaling Act.
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NewsWater treatment in aquaculture
Danish company CM Aqua Technologies offers equipment for water treatment in aquaculture.
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NewsManaging the risk of Early Mortality Syndrome
Cargill''s animal nutrition business has developed a new programme to help manage the risk of Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) on its shrimp farms and improve profitability.
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NewsInnova MarinePack at DanFish
The main focus at the Marel stand at DanFish this year is the Innova MarinePack – a purpose-built onboard registration and packing solution for any fishing vessel that needs to comply with EU fishing control and traceability regulations.
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NewsEscaping the heat
If predictions of ocean warming come to pass, scientists now know what to expect thanks to a new study carried out by Australia’s James Cook University (JCU) that revealed fish tend to retreat to deeper water to escape the heat.
