World Fishing News – Page 598
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NewsDiverse catch is better for ecosystems
Fishing for a ‘balanced harvest’ can achieve productive fisheries as well as environmental conservation, an international scientific team reports in the journal ‘Science’.
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NewsNew Zambian fish farm development project
Fusion Marine Ltd has won a £0.5m contract to supply fish farm pens and associated aquaculture equipment for a new tilapia farming venture in Zambia.
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WFC lands sixth keynote speaker
The World Fisheries Congress (WFC) has announced that James L. Anderson, The World Bank’s leader of Global Program on Fisheries and Aquaculture (PROFISH) will speak at the Congress in May 2012.
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NFI Crab Council welcomes new member
Mobile Alabama-based Carrington Foods has joined the National Fisheries Institute’s Crab Council.
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NewsMorrisons to process seafood
UK supermarket Morrisons has announced plans to launch its own seafood processing business to deliver quality fish into its stores.
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New innovative X-ray machine
Detectronic A/S is launching a new, innovative and compact X-ray machine for the food industry.
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NewsBaader focuses on whitefish
The first steps in Baader’s new advanced Whitefish Processing Line will be shown at SPE - the BAADER 582 Filleting Machine and the BAADER 59 Skinning Machine.
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AFOS to launch mini defroster
AFOS is launching a new mini defroster, which measures just one cubic metre in size, at SPE.
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PROFISH: Is it also pro-fishermen?
In 2005 the World Bank (WB) created the Global Partnership on Fisheries (PROFISH) in association with key donors and stakeholders.
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NewsPoly Ice trawl doors now made in Denmark
Since the takeover of Hampidjan’s trawl door division, Poly Ice, in Iceland in October last year, the production of Poly Ice trawl doors is well underway at Thyborøn Skibssmedie Ltd in Denmark.
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NewsSpain sells MSC certified fresh fish
Eroski has become the first Spanish retailer to carry fresh fish certified by the Marine Stewardship Council.
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New appointment to regional council
NOAA has announced the appointment of Francis D. “Dewey” Hemilright Jr. of North Carolina to the Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council, who will serve on the council until 10 August 2014.
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Roach: Salmon situation handled well
The Nova Scotia Department of Fisheries and Aquaculture associate deputy minister, Greg Roach, has released a statement on the ISA scare at Cooke Aquaculture.
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Show attendance signals recovery of Japan’s seafood industry
The Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries of Japan (MAFF) has announced that it will be sponsoring its Japan Pavilion at the upcoming International Boston Seafood Show 2012 (IBSS),
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New shark-resistant aquaculture net
A shark-resistant net for open-ocean, warm-water fish farming is being introduced and is the result of a collaboration among NET Systems, Inc., DSM Dyneema and the Cape Eleuthera Institute.
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EC gets tough on unsustainable fishing
The European Commission has adopted a proposal for a Regulation which would authorise the Commission to impose a range of measures against third countries that allow unsustainable fishing.
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NewsSecond Environship order for Rolls-Royce
Rolls-Royce has announced a second contract for a vessel to one of its Environship designs, a 75m LNG-powered vessel for Norway''s Eidsvaag for fish farm supply along the Norwegian coast.
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NewsRolls-Royce wins Environship order
Rolls-Royce has won a second order for a gas-powered vessel from its Environship range, which will be used to supply feed to fish farms along the Norwegian coast.
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NewsAFMA projects on track to reduce bycatch
The Australian Fisheries Management Authority (AFMA) has started a multi-year project to work with Commonwealth fishers to minimise the impact of fishing practices on protected and at-risk bycatch species.
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Marel sells tilapia processing line to Terrapez
Marel Chile has announced the largest single sale ever made by the company in Central America, following the purchase of a purpose-built tilapia processing line by Costa Rican processor Terrapez S.A.
