World Fishing News – Page 545

  • QSK19-T2
    News

    Cummins engines Tier 3 certified

    2013-01-08T16:56:00Z

    Cummins Inc. has launched its US EPA Tier 3 certified QSK19 and QSK60 marine engines.

  • The PCA has been successfully certified against the MSC CoC
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    Russian pollock MSC CoC certified

    2013-01-08T14:14:00Z

    Independent certification body, Food Certification International (FCI) recently announced that the Russian Pollock Catchers Association (PCA) has been certified against the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Chain of Custody (CoC).

  • News

    National Fish & Chip Awards this month

    2013-01-08T11:53:00Z

    The National Fish & Chip Awards, organised by Seafish, will be taking place at the Lancaster London Hotel on Thursday 24 January 2013, hosted by comedian and impressionist Rory Bremner.

  • Yankee Clipper® anchovies are now Friend of the Sea certified
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    Yankee Clipper® anchovies FOS certified

    2013-01-08T11:05:00Z

    PANOS brands, LLC has obtained Friend of the Sea certification for its Yankee Clipper® brand of anchovies.

  • China has become the largest Far East market for Scottish salmon. Photo: SSPO
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    Far East sales of Scottish Salmon on the rise

    2013-01-07T17:26:00Z

    According to the latest figures revealed by HM Revenue & Customs, exports of salmon to the Far East have risen significantly.

  • The NFFO's most significant work will be on the CFP reform
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    NFFO faces a busy year ahead

    2013-01-04T17:29:00Z

    The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisation (NFFO) faces a busy year ahead as it prepares to tackle some of the industry’s main issues.

  • Drydocks World and Maritime World is reducing tariff rates at DMC and Jadaf shipyard Photo: Drydocks World
    News

    Dubai tariffs reduced for fishermen

    2013-01-03T17:33:00Z

    Drydocks World and Maritime World has reduced its tariff rates for all aspects of business, including fishing vessels, at Dubai Maritime City (DMC) and Jadaf.

  • The NFI Crab Council funds Blue Swimming Crab sustainability projects
    News

    Trans Global joins NFI Crab Council

    2013-01-03T11:09:00Z

    Florida based seafood company, Trans Global Products Inc, has become the newest member of the National Fisheries Institute’s (NFI) Crab Council.

  • Norway's Akva Group has secured another contract with Russian Sea-Aquaculture LLC Photo: Akva Group
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    First new contract of the year for Akva

    2013-01-02T14:03:00Z

    Norway’s Akva Group has signed its second contract with Russian Sea-Aquaculture LLC for another complete Akva cage farm to be installed in the Murmansk region.

  • Marine Harvest has carried out breeding of Atlantic salmon based on Mowi strain for more than 40 years
    News

    Marine Harvest sells share in Aqua Gen

    2013-01-02T12:36:00Z

    Norwegian seafood company, Marine Harvest, has sold its 31.3% stake in the country''s salmon breeding company, Aqua Gen, for NOK173m (GB£19.1m).

  • Chile's seamounts are home to abundant coral reefs and marine life Photo: Oceana/Eduardo Sorenson
    News

    New Chilean fisheries laws

    2012-12-31T17:05:00Z

    Chile has established a set of new fisheries laws protecting underwater sea mountains, limiting bycatch and setting science based quotas, protecting 150,000km² of marine habitat.

  • News

    ASC approved as ISEAL member

    2012-12-31T14:05:00Z

    The Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) has become the first compliant aquaculture programme to be approved as a new associate member of the global association for sustainability standards, ISEAL.

  • Rock lobster was the most valuable Australian fisheries export in 2010/2011. Photo: Stemonitis
    News

    Australian aquaculture increases in value

    2012-12-28T11:38:00Z

    According to a report by the Australian Bureau of Agricultural and Resource Economics and Sciences (ABARES), the value of aquaculture has increased by 8% to around AUS$948m in 2010/2011.

  • A salmon treated with AquAdvantage Salmon (background) compared to an Atlantic salmon of the same age (foreground) Photo: Barrett & McKay/AquaBounty Technologies
    News

    GE salmon moves closer to approval?

    2012-12-27T17:28:00Z

    America’s AquaBounty Technologies has announced that the FDA’s Environmental Assessment of its AquAdvantage Salmon treatment is due for publication, a significant part of the FDA approval process for the product.

  • 'Northern Leader'
    News

    Jensen Maritime awarded for innovation

    2012-12-27T13:37:00Z

    Seattle based naval architecture firm, Jensen Maritime, has been awarded the ‘New Wave Award’ for the concept and design of the ''Northern Leader'', which is currently under construction by J M Martinac Shipbuilding Corporation in Washington.

  • Anglesey sea bass has proven popular with retailers and restaurateurs
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    Anglesey sea bass popular with industry

    2012-12-20T17:50:00Z

    The UK’s only producer of sea bass, Anglesey Aquaculture, has hailed its first year of business as a great success after securing a series of high profile contracts with a large number of retailers and restaurateurs.

  • ACE Refrigeration won the contract with the Northern Ireland Fishery Harbour Authority to replace the existing flake ice plant at Ardglass Harbour in County Down which had become inefficient and also relied on R22 Gas
    News

    R22 replacement plans - act now or pay the price later…

    2012-12-20T14:25:00Z

    Could your business afford for your refrigeration equipment to stop working and not be able to be fixed?

  • Nye Liafell  is being outfitted by Hellesøy Verft
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    Norwegian vessel making progress

    2012-12-20T13:49:00Z

    Norwegian fishing company Liegruppen Fiskeri AS’s new seiner/trawler ''Nye Liafell'' is making progress, and the hull is being towed to Hellesøy Verft over the festive period for outfitting to be completed.

  • Happy Christmas from World Fishing & Aquaculture
    News

    Wishing you a Merry Christmas

    2012-12-20T12:29:00Z

    The team at World Fishing & Aquaculture wishes you a Merry Christmas and a very happy New Year.

  • News

    EC: “Satisfactory” outcome of Fish Council

    2012-12-20T11:43:00Z

    During the Agriculture and Fisheries Council that took place this week, the Council reached agreement on fishing opportunities for 2013 for the main commercial fish stocks of the Atlantic, the North Sea and the Black Sea.