World Fishing News – Page 784
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Germanischer Lloyd certifies TITAN hoisting winches
Rotzler TITAN hoisting winches have been certified by Germanischer Lloyd for integration in ships.
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Hägglunds Drives opens marine centre of excellence in Norway
Hägglunds Drives will open a centre of expertise in marine applications in Arendal, Norway.
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Ibercisa to supply deck machinery to MEDUSA
ASMAR Chile is building a modern and sophisticated Fishing and Oceanographic Research Vessel for the Chilean Army under the project named MEDUSA.
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Aresa delivers 6 vessels to Angola
As part of the construction project of 210 fishing vessels and coastal patrol vessels (see World Fishing May 2008), the Spanish company Aresa Boats, will soon deliver six vessels of three different models, of the seven models that it is constructing for Angola.
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New CEO for Aker Yards
Torstein Dale Sjøtveit has been appointed new the president and CEO of Aker Yards ASA.
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The full picture for two new Spanish research vessels
Simrad and Kongsberg Maritime systems totalling €7 million have been chosen for two cutting-edge new research vessels.
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Norma Mary and Vidir back from last fishing trip
Two of Samherji''s oldest ships have now sailed their last fishing trip after a long and successful career with the Samherji group.
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Pipe leak solutions
When it comes to pipe leaks, replacement can be nearly impossible, due to time constraints.
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Karstensen’s Shipyard delivers pair trawlers to Scotland
Newbuildings 404 Harvester and 405 Ocean Harvest left Skagen Harbour in early July.
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Satellite TV on the water
Raymarine’s has launched a compact dome satellite antenna system suitable for vessels down to 25 feet (6.4m).
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100th RoxAnn GD-A system shipped
The 100th RoxAnn GD-A seabed discrimination system, manufactured with the latest miniature digital technology, was recently shipped to Flatoy Electronics a/s, Sonavision’s exclusive distributor for the system in the Norwegian, Swedish and Danish fishing industries.
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Koden’s new Radar MDC-900 series
Koden launched its new 8.4-inch color LCD Marine Radar MDC-900 series this summer.
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Three lives saved by MOB Guardian
The lives of three UK fishermen have been saved by the MOB Guardian man overboard and vessel locater alert system.
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Notus agrees Norwegian distributor
Canadian company Notus Electronics Ltd has made an agreement with O. M. Rønning AS to distribute Notus net monitoring solutions in Norway.
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Marport releases new multi-function door sensor
Marport Canada Inc has announced its latest generation multi-function door sensor.
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SEVSAT AND TVRO “elevate the spirit”
Fernando Morgado, technical inspector on the Spanish fishing vessel M/V Nuevo Virgen De La Barca has been using the SEVSAT and TVRO system for six months and says that having it onboard “really elevates the spirit”.
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Satellite tracking system to monitor UK fishing activity
Cybit has announced a major contract extension in its BlueFinger maritime division with the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA) acting on behalf of the UK Fisheries Departments.
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Vónin merges with RFG
At the beginning of July Vónin Ltd of the Faroe Islands and Refa Frøystad Group Ltd (RFG) of Norway signed an agreement to merge the companies under one holding company called VÓN Ltd.
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New trawl door orders
Thyborøn Trawldoors is supplying one set of 37" type 11 doors of 0.69m2 for Aslan.
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Bering Sea closed to bottom trawling
The National Marine Fisheries Service recently announced that nearly 180,000m2 of the Bering Sea will be closed to bottom trawling to protect important seafloor habitats and marine life, effective from August 25 2008.