World Fishing News – Page 613
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Second German Baltic fishery MSC certified
Fishing cooperative Küstenfischer Nord eG Heiligenhafen has received the MSC certificate for its eastern Baltic cod.
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NewsEU plans to protect tunas and swordfish
At the ICCAT Regular Meeting, the European Union has said that it will table ambitious proposals for the conservation of Mediterranean swordfish, and tropical tunas and sharks, in line scientific recommendations.
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Faroe Islands auctioned mackerel quota
This summer saw the first time that the Faroese authorities sold part if its mackerel quota by auction.
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Seafish discussion process nears completion
This autumn’s industry discussion on the future of Seafish is nearing completion.
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NewsWWF: Ban bluefin farming
WWF has released a new study showing current fishing capacity doubling bluefin tuna quotas in the East Atlantic and Mediterranean and points to the need to strengthen the current capacity reduction plan.
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Canadian exploratory turbot pot fishery
An exploratory turbot pot fishery that will test new harvesting equipment has received $61,253 funding from the Newfoundland and Labrador Provincial Government.
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NewsDutch oyster fisheries enter assessment
The association represents two fisheries, targeting two species – Native Oyster and Pacific Oyster – that will be assessed at the same time.
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No confirmed cases of ISA in BC
There have been no confirmed cases of infectious salmon anaemia in wild or farmed salmon in British Columbia.
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NewsSEAC machine increases yield
The newly designed FPM-200 nobbing machine is the latest machine from Swedish company SEAC .
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Progress in fish stock recovery
The Scottish Fishermen’s Federation has said that good progress is being made in fish stock recovery.
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China Fishery acquires fishmeal plant and increases quota
International frozen seafood supplier Pacific Andes’ Singapore-listed subsidiary China Fishery has acquired two Peruvian fishing companies, Consorcio Vollmacht S.A.C. and Negocios Rafmar S.A.C., for a total of US$26.16 million.
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NewsCabinplant wins engineering prize
Cabinplant A/S has been awarded ‘The Danish Engineering Product Prize 2011’ for its patent-pending robot trimming and packing line, in the sub category ‘Production, Machinery, Transport’, by trade magazine Mediehuset Ingeniøren.
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NewsKinarca holds refrigeration conference
At the beginning of October, during the Conxemar exhibition in Vigo, refrigeration company Kinarca held a conference on ‘Energy efficiency for industrial refrigeration plants’, which received very good feedback customers old and new.
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NewsFiskebas orders new purse seiner
The Vaagland Båtbyggeri shipyard in Norway has entered into a contract to build a new purse seiner for Norwegian fishing company Fiskebas AS.
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NewsIshida Europe launches new tray sealer
Ishida Europe has launched a new generation of its QX-1100 tray sealer.
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Scottish fish processors could save water and money
Businesses in the Scottish fish processing sector could save more than 127,000 litres of water per employee per year and save thousands of pounds, according to Business Stream, a Scottish non-domestic water supplier.
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NewsNew Vónin pelagic multi-trawl
In June this year, Vónin delivered a new 2,048m pelagic trawl to M/V Jupiter FD42, for mackerel surface pair trawling.
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NewsAquaculture meeting growing demand
Aquaculture is the world''s fastest-growing source of animal protein and currently provides nearly half of all fish consumed globally, according to a report published by FAO.
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NewsCalls for fishing safety improvements
The US National Transportation Safety Board has issued five safety recommendations to the U.S. Coast Guard, regarding tougher standards for commercial fishing vessels, crew training and increased use of flotation devices.
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NZ fisherman fined after forensic investigation
In a New Zealand first, the Ministry of Fisheries has reported that forensic paint sampling had been used to identify the location of a vessel where fish was illegally dumped.
