World Fishing News – Page 875

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    Maxsea lauches update for 3D display system

    2004-05-01T11:27:00Z

    France''s MaxSea has introduced version 10.3.3 of its 3D display system which, it says, will help in the battle to maintain profitability for the commercial fishing industry in the face of diminished stock, restrictive regulations and increased competition. It says it has built on the MaxSea''s easy-to-use PC-based navigation system, ...

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    Get hot movies for free

    2004-05-01T11:27:00Z

    Dr Mitchell A. Roffer from Miami is asking fishermen to join in testing a new service which provides sea surface temperature (sst°) ocean circulation movies in QuickTime format.

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    Filter versus centrifuge for longer engine life?

    2004-05-01T11:27:00Z

    One of Denmark''s oldest oil filter companies has undertaken studies to show that its filters are not only better than centrifuges but they are much cheaper costwise. They also says that increase lie of engine parts by up to four time or more.

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    New ships with old names for Donegal from Denmark

    2004-05-01T11:27:00Z

    Karstensen Shipyard Ltd in Skagen, Denmark have now delivered two new vessels one to Irish Owner Frank Doherty, of Kincasslagh, Donegal and the other to Pauric Conneeley, Gregboy, Claregalway, Donegal . The new vessels replaces the owners'' previous vessels. They are Western Chieftain and Girl Stephanie.

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    The Russians aren't coming - we're going there

    2004-05-01T11:27:00Z

    The showcase for Russia''s fishery and fleet-building marine industry runs from 22-25 June this year in St. Petersburg and exhibitors and promoters include, the State Committee for fishery of Russia, the Ministry of Agriculture, the Russian Agency for Shipbuilding and the unions of fishery production for the North, North-West and ...

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    Global fishing on a community level

    2004-05-01T09:40:00Z

    World Fishing: How would you describe the general state of the Australian fishing industry at the moment?Ian Macdonald: The general state of the Australian fishing industry varies across the wide range of fisheries that exist in Australia. Broadly speaking the fishing industry has enjoyed the strong economic conditions that have ...

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    Greenland

    2004-05-01T09:30:00Z

    Plentiful resources, international partnerships, profitable forward thinking companies and a well managed industry. Adrian Tatum charts the success story of the Greenland fishing industry.

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    Macduff updates its designs

    2004-04-13T15:16:00Z

    The latest vessel from Macduff Shipyards, the Fruitful Bough PD109, is an updated version of their successful 19.9m model which has seen Amethyst BF19, Celestial Dawn BF109 and Flourish N BF340 launched.

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    Sydney market upgrades auction

    2004-04-13T15:00:00Z

    February 2004 saw the installation of a new electronic selling system at Sydney Fish Market, the largest in the Southern Hemisphere, according to Auxcis Trading Solutions (ATS) in a press statement. Its outdated electronic auction was replaced by a brand new system that included three auction clocks, a buyers'' gallery ...

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    MAQ sonar - armchair fishing

    2004-04-13T14:58:00Z

    MAQ''s 5° vertical beam outperforms competitors'' 10° vertical beam by providing greater near-surface detection and tracking range on Tuna, according to a press release from the company which has been selling sonar gear for more than 20 years. It says it is the only omni-directional sonar available with a 5° ...

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    New full colour plankton maps hit the market

    2004-04-13T14:58:00Z

    ORBIMAGE Inc. are offering subscribers an update, version 5.5, of their image processing software, OrbMap™, part of SeaStar Fisheries Information Service. Greg Hammann, senior director of oceanographic solutions said "OrbMap v5.5 allows fishing captains to see a level of detail in our plankton maps that was not possible before," a ...

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    Saving baby prawns

    2004-04-13T14:56:00Z

    An innovative prawn trawl design, which could help to conserve fish stocks will be highlighted by the Sea Fish Industry Authority (Seafish) at Fishing 2004 (May 20-22) Glasgow exhibition.

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    On the move at Macrae

    2004-04-13T14:56:00Z

    The £86m turnover seafood processor Macrae Food Group has made a number of management changes with Bill Hazeldean, former chief executive, becoming group executive chairman.

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    Grimsby fishwrap dabs toe in Brussels Expo

    2004-04-13T14:56:00Z

    Craig Nolan, a master chef will be cooking and serving a new fish delicacy, aptly named the fishwrap at the Brussels Seafood Expo.

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    Three new machines from Baader

    2004-04-13T14:55:00Z

    Continuous innovation is the key to survival in the fishing industry. German processing specialist BAADER will exhibit this year at the SPE in Brussels in Hall 4, booth 5233 with a number of new launches.

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    Cretel's new skinners

    2004-04-13T14:55:00Z

    Belgian company Cretel will launch a range of ''revolutionary'' fish skinners at this years Seafood Processing Europe, the brand new automatic fish skinner model 500PLA and the unique squid skinner model 460 SQ.

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    Processing companies to supply extra freshness

    2004-04-13T14:54:00Z

    Times are changing in the processing industry. World Fishing finds out why - The processing industry is changing all the time. It operates at a fast pace and has to be quick to adapt to change in trends or opportunities are missed. The last few years have seen hygiene ...

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    Maersk Sealand offers special technology to the seafood industry

    2004-04-13T14:54:00Z

    In a continuous effort to meet customer demands, Maersk Sealand has assisted in developing one of the world''s leading reefer technology. Some examples of value-adding innovations are the Magnum containers, the Super Freezer containers and the Blast Freezer units.

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    MAJA Flake Ice for fish cooling

    2004-04-13T14:54:00Z

    No fish processing without refrigeration. MAJA Flake Ice offers a cooling medium for fish and seafood of all kinds - not only directly after the catch, but also during transport, storage and finally, when the products are offered for sale in-store. In a bed of ice, the fish stays fresh, ...

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    Pantagonian Toothfish longline review unveiled

    2004-04-13T14:49:00Z

    The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has announced the conclusion of the two and a half year scientific review of the South Georgia Patagonian toothfish longline fishery, against the standard set by the MSC''s Principles and Criteria for Sustainable Fishing.