World Fishing News – Page 478
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Combating shrimp disease
The Seafood Industry Research Fund (SIRF) is sponsoring an industry wide research plan to identify the causes and potential solutions for the shrimp disease, Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS).
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Seafood processing exhibition season gets underway
This month sees the start of the all-species seafood processing exhibition season with Seafood Processing North America opening its doors in Boston on the east coast of the USA from 16-18 March.
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McMurdo fleet management software goes global
McMurdo Group has announced that its fleet management software platform is now available worldwide for partners to integrate into their existing maritime applications and solutions.
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WASSP Module for MaxSea TimeZero PLOT
The WASSP Module for MaxSea TimeZero PLOT has been released.
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Videoconferencing from DigiGone®
DigiGone® will be introducing its new videoconferencing service this year.
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Loblaw first to sell ASC salmon in North America
Canada’s largest seller of seafood, Loblaw, is becoming the first food retailer in North America sell ASC certified salmon.
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IPNLF identifies priorities
The International Pole & Line Foundation (IPNLF)’s Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC) held its first annual meeting at the beginning of February 2014 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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Finnish Fish Guide includes ASC labelled fish
For the first time, the Finnish Fish Guide now includes Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) labelled responsibly farmed fish.
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Global Maritime designs offshore farm
Global Maritime has designed a new offshore based fish farm for Norwegian company Ocean Farming AS.
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Wild salmon company nets angling rights
A Scottish wild salmon company has acquired netting rights for wild trout and salmon in the Ythan estuary and adjacent foreshore, bucking the trend for angling bodies buying up these rights.
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Researchers look at wild fish reproduction
Researchers at the UK’s University of East Anglia (UEA) believe farmed salmon should be sterilised to avoid breeding with wild fish.
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Longline training for young fishermen
A training programme has been launched in the Maldives to teach longline fishing to young fishermen.
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New Fleet One terminal on the way
Cobham SATCOM has signed a contract with Inmarsat to manufacture a new low cost terminal for the Fleet One satcoms service, due to be launched in April this year.
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No agreement on mackerel for 2014
Icelandic Minister of Fisheries and Agriculture, Sigurdur Ingi Johannsson, said he regrets that the mackerel stock management meeting held in Edinburgh yesterday concluded without an agreement.
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Catch management system for ‘Hunter’
A Norwegian skipper-boat owner has recently installed a completely new catch management system from VCU TCD BV aboard his ship VA-2-S ‘Hunter’.
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First FOC certified whale watching company
Sri Lankan company ''Whale Watching With Danushka'' has become the first in the world to achieve Friend of the Sea certification for sustainable whale watching.
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Fish does its part to boost health
A recent study carried out by the University of Eastern Finland found that increasing the intake of fatty fish has health benefits, increasing the number of large HDL particles which boost good cholesterol levels.
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Seafish appoints new corporate relations director
Seafish has announced that Mel Groundsell has been appointed the organisation’s new corporate relations director.
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New Aqualife MD
Commercial fish health and welfare company Aqualife has appointed Ronnie Soutar as its new managing director.
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Gondan to build oceanographic vessel for Norway
The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR) has ordered a new oceanographic vessel to be built by Gondan Shipyard in Spain.