World Fishing News – Page 887
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Volvo Penta launches new genset options
Volvo Penta is now offering complete marine genset systems up to 1700 kW, 65-liter total displacement, writes FIS.
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When size matters, choose real time
SciFish, a new fish detection sonar system is about to be released onto the commercial market. World Fishing takes a detailed look - Scientific Fishery Systems (SciFish) has developed the first fish detection sonar system capable of identifying fish size and species in real time. The system, called SciFish 2000, ...
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Computer-aided design of trawl systems
Michael M. Rozenshtein and Konstantin. V. Sokolov of the Kaliningrad State Technical University look at the advantages of computer-aided trawl systems - Does your trawl design suit the object of fishing, its behaviour and space distribution? This is the key question in evaluation of its performance. However, trawl''s catchability, unlike ...
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Piriou builds five vessels for French fleet
French shipbuilder Chantiers Piriou has just completed its fourth vessel in a series of five, all for French vessel owners.
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Macduff gets in on the fish farming act with Emma
Macduff Shipyards has just completed is latest vessel, a steel fishfarm workboat for the Aquascot Group for its facility in Gigha.
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Kjellberg to introduce two plasma cutting machines
Kjellberg Finstaerwalde has introduced plasma cutting machines for cutting materials up to 40 mm thickness the Cutline 20W and Cutline 40W, aimed at the processing machinery sector.
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Laitram Machinery unveils new steam cooking advantages
Laitram machinery has launched a model ctx steam cooker with new features that meet the special requirements of shrimp tray cooking. The ctx''s optional extended discharge conveyor and convertible tray feeding platform help shrimp processors prevent product damage, improve safety, and increase throughput in tray cooking applicants:
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Intralox's new series 1500 flush grid belt
Intralox''s new series 1500 flush grid belt has been developed for the seafood industry but can be used in the produce and meat industries according to the company.
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Fish farming is the future
Heinz Klostermann of Baader says fish farming will play an important part in the future of the industry
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Full service supply for tuna vessel owners
Through a long period of time Randers Reb has market and sold and our program of steel wire ropes and ropeworks for the tuna ship owners with excellent results. Due to these results, the company has developed and extended its product program so that we now offer a ''full tuna ...
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Orbimage to launch new information products in 2002
Orbimage''s SeaStar Fisheries Information Service, a global supplier of commercial fishing information, will soon launch new products and services for 2002. At the heart of the service is OrbMap, an easy-to-use oceanographic display software for PCs.
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Scanvaegt incentive to optimise fish handling
Denmark''s leading fish processing company explains why more processing and adding value will be done on-board - A shortage of fish in many areas, accompanied by rising prices, has accelerated the trend for both small fishing vessels and large factory trawlers to focus more on adding value to the fish ...
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Cuxhaven signs up with PEFA.com to create auction
Pefa.com, Europe''s largest real-time electronic fish auction company, has netted another big one. Cuxhaven in Northern Germany is the twelfth port to join the Pefa.com network, bringing on-line sales to one of Germany''s major fishing centres.
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UK retailer calls for sustainable approach to global fishing
George French (left) Sainsbury's technical director and George White (right) of the Supermarket's environmental team discuss the new tuna project that will look at the worldwide management of the fisheries.Being one step away from the consumer, it is their views that can be used as a stepping stone and platform ...
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The Caribbean
In terms of landings, the Caribbean is only small scale compared with giant fishing nations such as Japan, the US, Iceland and Spain but it does provide necessary incomes for local economies and some opportunities for foreign vessels - Although it is not one of the world''s largest or well ...
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Fusion Marine's tuna cage system gets interest from the Mediterranean
Fish farm operators in the Mediterranean are showing great interest in a new tuna cage design from Scottish-based Fusion Marine Ltd, which is based on the company''s highly successful Oceanflex system.
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Ace Aquatec relocates to Scotland to keep pace with soaring demand
Soaring sales of the innovative new Silent Scrammer seal scarer from Ace Aquatec has resulted in the company relocating its operation to bigger premises in Scotland in a bid to keep up with demand.
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Guigne launch Fish sizing sonar Aqua-DRUM
A Canadian company Guigne has launched a new fish sizing sonar which can calculate the size of fish within plus or minus five per cent of the exact number.
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Haarslev delivers new evaporators to Norway and Iceland
As one of its latest features Haarslev is delivering Mechanical Vapour Recompression Evaporators which only use steam for starting up.
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Semi-Stal provide washing systems
Danish company Semi-Stal has a wide range of prducts to offer the fishmeal sector.