World Fishing News – Page 785
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Debate on the future of the CFP
The European Commission has adopted a Green Paper on the future of the EU''s Common Fisheries Policy (CFP).
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Marel Food Systems at SPE 2009
Marel Food Systems is continuously pushing the envelope in the development of new technologies and processes to improve yields and productivity. The latest products of the company''s commitment to innovation will be on display at stand number 6227/6223 in Hall 4 at Seafood Processing Europe 2009.
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'Roundtable of Ocean Industry Association Leaders' to gather in Belfast
International associations representing a wide variety of ocean industries will meet together in the first ''Roundtable of Ocean Industry Association Leaders'', which is being held as part of the Sustainable Ocean Summit in Belfast, 16-17 June 2009.
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The return of Nisshin Maru
Greenpeace yesterday met the returning Japanese whaling fleet factory ship, the Nisshin Maru, with placards reading “Southern Ocean Whaling: Cover-ups, lies, 1.2 billion yen in taxes”.
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Ports of Scotland 2009 Yearbook
Published annually in December for the past 28 years, Ports of Scotland is a comprehensive reference book for all ports users.
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North Menai Strait mussel fishery enters MSC assessment
The North Menai Strait mussel fishery has entered Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) assessment. If successful, mussels from the fishery will be eligible to bear the blue MSC eco-label marking them as a sustainable and well-managed fishery.
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Royal Star: New era same reliability
The reliable Cummins six-cyliner in-line marine diesel is among the most popular engine on commercial fishing boats from Seattle’s classic long line halibut schooners to Gulf of Mexico Shrimpers.
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Seafish advises importers to start using new health certificates for seafood imports now
The health certificates that have to accompany seafood imported to the European Union are changing.
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Australia: Hefty fines for shark fin offences and logbook failure
A concession holder and skipper in the Eastern Tuna and Billfish Fishery (ETBF) have paid a heavy price for breaching fishing permit conditions by retaining shark fins and failing to complete fishing logbooks.
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Seafish warns of new aquatic animal health regulations
New aquatic animal health regulations came into force on 27 March in England, Wales and Scotland, which will affect all aquaculture production businesses (APB’s) in the UK, warns Seafish.
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NOAA announces interim groundfish rules
NOAA announced interim fishing measures last week that protect the Northeast groundfish stocks most in trouble, while still allowing the fishing industry to target some healthy stocks as the fishery rebuilds.
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Proposals to 'weaken' Indian Ocean shark finning ban defeated
Proposals from the European Community (EC) and Australia that threatened to create new loopholes in the Indian Ocean ban on shark finning were defeated recently at the annual meeting of the Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), says the Shark Alliance.
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EU shows full commitment to bluefin tuna conservation
This week the Council adopted a Regulation to transpose into Community law the new multi-annual recovery plan for Eastern bluefin tuna adopted by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) at its annual meeting in Marrakech, Morocco, in November 2008.
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North East Atlantic: Limited progress made to protect VMEs
The European Commission has welcomed with mixed feelings the outcome of the meeting of Heads of Delegation of the North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) held in London recently, attended by the European Union, Iceland, Denmark in respect of the Faroe Islands and Greenland, Norway and the Russian Federation.
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Commission concerned about Iceland's unilateral mackerel quota
The European Commission has expressed its serious concern at the recent action by Iceland to declare a unilateral mackerel quota of 112,000 tonnes for 2009.
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Calypso going green with Volvo Penta
The legendary ocean researcher and diver Jacques-Yves Cousteau’s research ship Calypso is currently being restored in France.
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NewsCost saving alternative to replacing leaking flanges
Belzona Polymerics will be showcasing a solution for repairing leaking flanges through live demonstrations at Fishing 2009 in Glasgow.
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SPSG enters third fishery for MSC assessment
The Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG), which manages the recently-certified SPSG mackerel fishery and last summer’s MSC-certified SPSG North Sea herring fishery, has entered a third fishery for MSC assessment.
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Business improvement training techniques for the industry
Seafish, the UK''s authority on seafood, has brought pioneering Lean Sigma techniques to the UK seafood industry for the first time – with the first two companies to receive training reporting excellent benefits for their businesses.
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Aqua Trøndelag large joint stand at Aqua Nor 2009
The two mid-Norway counties of Trøndelag are joining forces at Aqua Nor 2009 to create a large stand under the banner ''Aqua Trøndelag''.
