World Fishing News – Page 412
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Biomega fish oil FoS certified
A Norwegian salmon oil, salmon meal and marine peptones producer has achieved Friend of the Sea certification.
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Pharmaq invests in production
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
Gosse Boon, chief financial officer (CFO) of Nutreco is leaving the company as of 1 July 2015.
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PPS East launches ‘Re-Fresh’
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.
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HB Grandi reports good saithe fishing
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
An alliance of environmental and industry groups have called for clear seafood labelling in Australia.
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Best practices for reducing bycatch
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
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
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
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
China’s Haikui Seafood is expecting “stable growth” for 2015 after recording a 2.9% increase in revenue in 2014, despite a difficult market.
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Strike announced during Seafood Expo Global
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.
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Warming seas a risk to fish stocks
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.
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Call for Papers extended until 24 April 2015
The deadline for the Call for Papers for the 6th Offshore Mariculture Conference has been extended to 24 April 2015.
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Marine Harvest hatchery upgrade
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
The UK''s Crown Estate has announced the shortlist for its 2015 Scottish Marine Aquaculture Awards.
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Plymouth Fisheries ice plant open
The new ice production facility at Plymouth Fisheries Sutton Harbour base in the UK is now open.
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Prawn and worm farming research
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
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.
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Nelson Griffin joins GAA board
Nelson Griffin of Red Lobster Seafood Company has joined the board of directors of the Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA).