World Fishing News – Page 862
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CREATION OF THE BRUSSELS-BASED EUROPEAN NETWORK FOR FISHERIES TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT
At the initiative of the social partners in the European fisheries sector (Europêche and the E.T.F. ) representatives of the sector, training centres and competent national authorities met in Brussels for a Round Table aimed at setting up REFOPE, the European Network for Fisheries Training and Employment.
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Orders flow in for DSI
Danish manufacturer of plate freezers A/S Dybvad Stål Industri (DSI) will supply the Icelandic company SJOLASKIP H.F with 69 vertical plate freezers for its recently purchased vessels.
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New Clyde fisheries partnership launched at Fishing 2005
A major new cross-sector partnership aimed at building a sustainable future for the Clyde inshore fishery has been launched today by the Clyde Fisheries Development Project at the Fishing 2005 exhibition in Glasgow.
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EU/Fisheries : European ship owners deeply concerned about impact of high oil prices on fisheries sector
In a letter to the Commissioner for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, Joe BORG, the Chairman of the Fisheries Committee of the European Parliament, Philippe MORILLON, and the President of the Council of the EU, Fernand BODEN, the Presidents of Europêche, Niels WICHMANN, and COGECA « Fisheries », José Ramon FUERTES ...
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EUROPEANS TEMPTED BY AUSTRALIAN SEAFOOD
The Australian seafood industry has again mounted a dominant presence at this year’s European Seafood Expo in Brussels.
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Scanvaegt tilts the scales
Scanvaegt has launched its new ScanWi 411 Weighing Indicator which its says is tough enough to withstand the harsh environment of food production processing in a fully waterproof stainless steel cabinet. Operators can be taught to use it in minutes.
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Sonavision launch RoxAnn GD
Sonavision, the manufacturers of RoxAnn announce that the new RoxAnn GD, successor to the RoxAnn Seabed Classification System will be launched by Sonavision’s UK Distributor at the UK Fishing Show in Glasgow 19 th –21st May. According to the company, the RoxAnn GD is not only technically superior ...
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European Fishermen’s Leaders meet to agree Action Plan
European fishermen’s leaders from France, Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands, Italy, Greece, Belgium and the UK have met on April 21 and 26, in Brussels, to agree an action plan to address the fuel price crisis in fishing.
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FAO report calls for more reductions
The FAO has called for a reduction or ban on fishing in fully or over-exploited stocks.
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India ponders duty-free treatment for equipment imports
With tsunami damage to the Indian fisheries sector now estimated at more than 10 billion Rupees (Euro200 million) the government is looking at easing customs'' duty on some imported equipment, as part of a strategy to help boost seafood export figures.
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EU to invest in Fiji
The European Commission is reported to invest $7.5 million to develop tuna fisheries in the Pacific Ocean, one of the world''s largest tuna fisheries which accounts for 1.8 million tones worth $3.5 billion in annual landings.
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Top seafood businesses in the UK announced
The best seafood businesses in the industry gathered at an awards ceremony in London last month where the winners at the first ever Seafood Awards, organised by the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Seafish), wer
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Asian tuna exports to EU to continue to have commercial advantages
Philippines, Indonesia and Tailand will continue to receive commercial tariff advantages with the EU, the EU Court of Justice established last month.
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North Atlantic's largest fish fair gets bigger and better
The North Atlantic Fish Fair (3-5 May 2005, http://www.fair.fo) will take place under much better circumstances than the two previous fairs because it will be held in Tórshavn and the organisers says this will bring everything under the same roof in the largest hall in the Faroes. The improved quality ...
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Latest seafood technology to be unveiled in Brussels
More than 240 exhibitors from all over the world will meet at Seafood Processing Europe, which takes places in Brussels together with the European Seafood Exhibition between April 26-28.
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New members join the ASIC
The Commonwealth Fisheries Association (CFA) and Southern Rock Lobster Ltd (SRL) have now full membership in the Australian Seafood Industry Council (ASIC).
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Is selectivity wrong?
Fisheries scientists now doubt that traditional selectivity fishing helps to improve fishing populations
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GFC for the Med has new home
FAO's General Fisheries Commission for the Mediterranean (GFCM) announced that it has selected Palazzo Blumenstihl in Rome as the site of its new headquarters, following a decision during the GFCM's extraordinary session there in late February. GFCM is the intergovernmental organisation in which all the countries bordering the Mediterranean and ...
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Baader put on mini-skinner
Germany''s Lübeck-based Baader will be showing its new generation of skinners with the ''54'' specially designed for Alaska pollack and hake at the Seafood Processing Europe. It says the machine can switch between shallow and deep skinning modes in minutes, keeping skinned fillet stretched out and separated from each ...
