World Fishing News – Page 412

  • Biomega products have been certified by Friend of the Sea. Credit: www.biomega.no/Friend of the Sea
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    Biomega fish oil FoS certified

    2015-04-16T14:58:00Z

    A Norwegian salmon oil, salmon meal and marine peptones producer has achieved Friend of the Sea certification.

  • Pharmaq is investing in new fish vaccine production facilities close to home Photo: Pharmaq
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    Pharmaq invests in production

    2015-04-16T14:24:00Z

    Norwegian fish vaccine manufacturer Pharmaq has chosen to invest heavily in large-scale GMP production of viruses for fish vaccines in a new facility at Kløfta, its largest ever investment.

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    CFO Gosse Boon to leave Nutreco

    2015-04-16T11:57:00Z

    Gosse Boon, chief financial officer (CFO) of Nutreco is leaving the company as of 1 July 2015.

  • PPS will launch its new range of Re-Fresh fish boxes in Brussels
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    PPS East launches ‘Re-Fresh’

    2015-04-16T11:32:00Z

    At next week’s Seafood Global Expo in Brussels, PPS East Limited will launch its new range of Re-Fresh fish boxes, which have been specifically designed and manufactured to meet the industry’s need for smaller volume reusable packaging.

  • Höfrungur III AK
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    HB Grandi reports good saithe fishing

    2015-04-16T10:58:00Z

    HB Grandi’s freezer trawler ‘Höfrungur III AK’ docked in Reykjavík, Iceland, on Tuesday morning after a 24-day trip.

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    Better seafood labelling demanded in Australia

    2015-04-16T10:32:00Z

    An alliance of environmental and industry groups have called for clear seafood labelling in Australia.

  • The report focuses on ways that longline fisheries can reduce catching non-target species. ©Sustainable Fisheries Partnership
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    Best practices for reducing bycatch

    2015-04-15T16:47:00Z

    The Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP) has released a briefing on best practices for reducing bycatch in tuna longline fisheries.

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    IFFO to develop new standard

    2015-04-15T15:43:00Z

    The International Fishmeal and Fish Oil Organisation, IFFO, is inviting public participation in the development of a new version of IFFO RS, a leading standard for the responsible sourcing of the marine ingredients.

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    New technical paper on longline bycatch

    2015-04-15T15:20:00Z

    The FAO has published the technical paper ‘Bycatch in Longline Fisheries for Tuna and Tuna-Like Species: A Global Review of Status and Mitigation Measures.’

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    Master and owner fined for breaching fisheries regulations

    2015-04-15T12:35:00Z

    The master and owner of Irish fishing vessel ‘Skipper DA59’ have been convicted of breaching fishing regulations.

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    Haikui Seafood set for growth

    2015-04-15T11:58:00Z

    China’s Haikui Seafood is expecting “stable growth” for 2015 after recording a 2.9% increase in revenue in 2014, despite a difficult market.

  • Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global will take place in Brussels, Belgium, on 21-23 April 2015
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    Strike announced during Seafood Expo Global

    2015-04-15T11:36:00Z

    Following the announcement of a general strike that will affect public transportation in Belgium on 22 April 2015, the organisers of Seafood Expo Global have put an extensive transportation plan in place.

  • Popular fish such as haddock could become less common on our menus due to warming seas
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    Warming seas a risk to fish stocks

    2015-04-15T10:04:00Z

    Researchers from the Universities of Exeter and Bristol in the UK are warning that we could see a decline in popular fish species such as haddock, plaice and lemon sole, due to warming conditions in the North Sea.

  • Port of Ensenada
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    Call for Papers extended until 24 April 2015

    2015-04-15T09:33:00Z

    The deadline for the Call for Papers for the 6th Offshore Mariculture Conference has been extended to 24 April 2015.

  • The upgrade of Marine Harvest’s Cairndow Hatchery has been completed
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    Marine Harvest hatchery upgrade

    2015-04-14T16:28:00Z

    Fusion Marine has helped to upgrade part of Marine Harvest’s Cairndow Hatchery in a development project that was completed within a tight timescale so as to meet juvenile fish production requirements at the unit.

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    Shortlist announced for Aquaculture Awards

    2015-04-14T15:58:00Z

    The UK''s Crown Estate has announced the shortlist for its 2015 Scottish Marine Aquaculture Awards.

  • Jason Schofield, Chief Executive of Sutton Harbour Holdings plc; Pete Bromley, Manager of Plymouth Fisheries; Peter Hartland, Chief Executive of Plymouth Chamber of Commerce; Richard Stevens, Chairman of Plymouth Chamber of Commerce officially o...
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    Plymouth Fisheries ice plant open

    2015-04-14T14:51:00Z

    The new ice production facility at Plymouth Fisheries Sutton Harbour base in the UK is now open.

  • The Polybridge research project is testing the concept of fully recirculating pond water from intensive prawn culture ponds Photo: Queensland Department of Agriculture and Fisheries
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    Prawn and worm farming research

    2015-04-14T14:48:00Z

    An Australian fisheries research project is demonstrating how prawns and worms can be grown in the same integrated system, leading to increased productivity and better waste management.

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    ICES discusses scientific support for aquaculture

    2015-04-14T12:43:00Z

    The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea (ICES) is holding an Aquaculture Dialogue Meeting with industry, stakeholders, policy-managers, and scientists to discuss how science can advise and support sustainable aquaculture.

  • Nelson Griffin has joined the GAA board of directors
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    Nelson Griffin joins GAA board

    2015-04-14T12:26:00Z

    Nelson Griffin of Red Lobster Seafood Company has joined the board of directors of the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA).