World Fishing News – Page 469
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NewsMore ASC-certified salmon for the market
Three more Lerøy Aurora farms have been certified against the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Salmon Standard and were awarded at the Seafood Expo Global last week.
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NewsResearch vessel delivered to Mexico
The Armón Vigo shipyard has delivered a fishing and oceanographic research ship to the Mexico National Fisheries Institute (INAPESCA).
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NewsNew fish house at Thorupstrand
A new DKK20m fish warehouse, which features its own ice factory, has been opened at the landing facility at Thorupstrand in northwestern Jutland, Denmark.
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NewsSecond batch of lifejackets delivered
UK safety supplier, Ocean Safety, has delivered a second order of 300 PFDs (personal flotation devices) as part of a major contract with Seafish, the UK seafood authority.
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NewsTrawl door delivers great results
A new type of trawl door developed by Morgère and designed to fish close to the seabed has proved successful for a number of Icelandic skippers since its launch one-and-a-half years ago.
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Supporting Australia’s fisheries
The Australian Coalition is delivering an election commitment to help the fishing industry around Australia provide more jobs and remain among the best managed in the world, with an additional $9m allocated in the Budget.
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SFF voices concerns over EU fishery access
In a letter to First Minister Alex Salmond, the Scottish Fishermen’s Federation (SFF) has voiced its concerns on fishery access to Scottish waters, should there be independence.
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NewsDawnfresh trout Freedom Food certified
Dawnfresh has become the first company in the UK to receive RSPCA Freedom Food certification for its farmed rainbow trout.
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NewsIcelandic Group buys FleXicut
Icelandic Group has purchased a new FleXicut water-jet cutting robot for high precision bone detection and removal, from Marel.
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NewsContract signed in Brussels
On the first day of Seafood Expo Global in Brussels last week, HB Grandi signed a contract for the purchase of a RevoPortioner low pressure forming machine from Marel Townsend Further Processing.
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NewsNew joint venture feed company
A new joint venture fish feed company was announced at Seafood Expo Global in Brussels last week.
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NewsSharing the goal of responsible aquaculture
The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC), Global Aquaculture Alliance (GAA) and GLOBALG.A.P. came together at Seafood Expo Global to develop the next steps towards achieving efficiencies across the three programmes, following on from the MoU signed at last year’s event.
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NewsFishing industry to benefit from Lerwick Harbour development
A large new jetty at Lerwick Harbour in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, is due to begin in the third quarter this year, which will benefit the fishing industry.
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Marel’s new Fish MD
Sigurdur Olason has been appointed managing director of Marel’s Fish Industry Center.
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World’s first three-star pangasius
Vietnam’s NTSF Seafoods Group has become the world’s first company to offer three-star Best Aquaculture Practices (BAP) pangasius.
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NewsNFFO commits £50,000 to training
The UK''s National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations’ (NFFO) Training Trust is committing £50,000 for fishermen’s training, safety equipment and general education about the fishing industry in 2014.
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Redesigned grader
Marelec premiered its redesigned compact grader M3/6 at Seafood Processing Global in Brussels in May.
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NewsTwo machines in one
Kaj Olesen launched its Combined Easy Matic Dark Meat Remover and Pinbone Remover at Seafood Processing Global in Brussels in May.
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NewsBaltic Sea under threat, says Oceana
As the number of marine protected areas (MPAs) in the Baltic Sea and Kattegat continue to increase, little work is being done to actually protect them, leaving the area open to threat, says Oceana.
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ISSF researchers work towards bycatch mitigation
A team of International Seafood Sustainability Foundation (ISSF) researchers and fishers are to embark on a journey through the Pacific in search of better fishing practices as part of the ISSF Bycatch Project.
