World Fishing News – Page 874
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Winches package from Naust Marine
Icelandic company Naust Marine will be installing a winch package onboard the fishing vessel New Foundlands Lynxs, under construction at Naval Shipyard in Poland, when World Fishing went to press.
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Iceland claws back its lucrative cod empire
It is good news for a country that relies so much on fisheries. In 2003, total landings reached 1.98 million tonnes and fish products now represent 60 per cent of the country's export earnings. Cod holds pride of price and place, generating around 40 per cent of the total export ...
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Iceland claws back its lucrative cod empire
It is good news for a country that relies so much on fisheries. In 2003, total landings reached 1.98 million tonnes and fish products now represent 60 per cent of the country's export earnings. Cod holds pride of price and place, generating around 40 per cent of the total export ...
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Sanford and Sealord end merger talks
Sanford announced last month that it is no longer in merger talks with Sealord Group Ltd and Pacific Marine Farms Ltd, The New Zealand Herald reports.
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Norwegian call for innovation prize
Nor-Fishing Foundation is calling for submissions which will be considered for its Innovation Prize which will be presented at the Nor-Fishing 2004 trade show in Trondheim in August. The winner will receive a print by the renowned Norwegian artist Ørnulf Dahl, a diploma and NOK 100,000 (around EUR9,000)
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Spain to benefit from EU expansion plans
The comming assension of ten new countries to the European Union (EU) will create new opportunities for the Spanish fishing industry.
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Galicia to get EUR8 million
The autonomous community of Galicia has been granted a major part of the funds from the Financial Instrument for Fisheries Guidance (FIFG) to implement fishery programmes, according to FIS
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CP's double lane slicer P4000
Denmark''s CP Food Machinery is introducing its P4000 system into the market which it says is a complete solution for the efficient production of sliced salmon and similar fish species in party packs for retail.
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Time for change at Sicor
We now have a situation where a buyer can source a product from a number of companies in any part of the world. A fishing vessel can have a winch from Norway, nets designed in Iceland and Danish processing equipment.Fishing can be done in different fisheries around the world with ...
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Halyard attempts to reduce noise
UYK company Halyard has recently achieved a Lloyd''s Register Type Approval for two of its produsts that have been designed to reduce noise and vibration on board vessels.
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New SkyFile C system aims to cut prices
Sending e-mails, SMS, faxes and telexes via Inmarsat-C (1) has never been so simple and cost-effective: France Telecom Mobile Satellite Communications has developed SkyFile C, a new e-service for Inmarsat-C which optimizes message transmission and reduces costs, particularly for messages sent to fleets of vessels.
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NME launch NOR FiFi range to help with vessel safety
This is portable and fixed Fire Fighting units for external fire on offshore installations or vessels in fire etc. They can be used on deck of Offshore Support Vessels, tugs, harbour vessels, barges or other facilities in connection to sea.
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New Marel partnership
The Marel group has named Intralox, the conveyor belt supplier, for its European manufacturing outlets.
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McMurdo MT-1 approved for US use
The European approved McMurdo MT-1 has now been agreed for use in US waters.
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Feather light auto drops for shrimp antennae and mushrooms
Automatic weighing of fragile products such as shrimp and mushroom has always been a tricky business -- particularly when accuracy is a must. Denmark''s Cabinplant say they have now developed a series of solutions that make it possible automatically to weigh and pack fragile products just as gently as if ...
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Latest Piscatus has world's bathymetry built in
Seabed Mapping of New Zealand, is about to release Version 3 of their seafloor mapping package - Piscatus 3D. Version 3 includes a host of new features that greatly enhance Piscatus 3D''s effectiveness at putting fish in the hold.
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More happy sattime
Xantic increases happy sattime and discounts rate. Netherlands-based Xantic says from 1 April 2004, (for calls via a mini-M, Fleet or Inmarsat B using Xantic''s ChatCard service) users will now get 11 for 10 units.
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Coastal fishermen can get cheaper phone calls
For coastal fishermen who are near enough land to get a WiFi connection from their onboard PC or laptop, there could be big money to be saved by using the every expanding voice over Internet protocol (VOIP).
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Simrad cuts prices
Simrad is cutting the price of its ES60 echosounder, has introduced a new gyrocompass system and its Olex 3D bottom profiling plotter system, the company said.
