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Third Russian supertrawler for the RFC launched in the presence of the President. At the Admiralty shipyards (St. Petersburg) a solemn ceremony of launching the third vessel of the series of supertrawlers for the Russian ...
Seafood industry calls for more research on seismic testing under ‘real-world conditions’. Seafood Industry Australia (SIA), the national peak-body representing the Australian seafood industry, has called for more research into the impacts of seismic testing ...
Adam Leadbetter – Our People. In 2021, the Marine Institute is profiling our people, sharing their study and career paths, the work they do at the Marine Institute and the important contribution their work delivers. ...
UK calls for trade remedy against Norway. Britain must now impose a temporary trade remedy against Norway to give fishermen a chance of earning a living and to restore balance to the economic relationship between ...
Fishmeal sector remains confident over market outlook. The Marine Institute of Peru (IMARPE) concluded its evaluation of the anchovy biomass along the coast in April, with the Peruvian Ministry soon to announce the quota for ...
Impacts of Brexit and Covid-19 on UK supply chain. Latest UK seafood sector review shows Brexit and Covid-19 impacts but fish and chip sector recovers strongly. New review from Seafish looks at UK seafood supply chain from January ...
Seafood Industry Australia awarded grant to boost exports. An $888,000 grant from the Australian Government has been awarded to Seafood Industry Australia (SIA) to develop and expand markets for Australian seafood exports. Minister for Agriculture ...
EU and Cook Islands to continue fisheries partnership. The European Union and the Cook Islands have agreed to continue their successful fisheries partnership as part of the sustainable fisheries partnership agreement (SFPA), for a duration of ...
SeaPak joins Trash Free Sea Alliance. SeaPak Shrimp & Seafood, one of America’s leading specialty frozen seafood brands, is a dedicated partner of Ocean Conservancy’s Trash Free Seas Alliance (TFSA) – a multi-stakeholder collective dedicated ...
Salmones Camanchaca sustainability report reveals good progress. Salmones Camanchaca of Chile has presented the 2020 Sustainability Report, which announces the company’s progress in the five pillars of its sustainability model: healthy and nutritious food, healthy ...
New tool to improve ‘cleaner fish’ welfare in salmon farming. Researchers at the University of Stirling have developed a new tool that fish farmers can use to improve the welfare of lumpfish – a species ...
New chairman for Lerwick Port Authority. At Lerwick Port Authority’s recent Annual General Meeting (Tuesday 20 July 2021), George Anderson was appointed as Chairman of the Authority. John Henderson has been reappointed as Deputy Chairman. ...
Scottish public express concern over plastic litter in seas. The attitudes and behaviours of Scottish residents on the marine environment and the litter in our seas were published in last year’s Marine Social Attitudes Survey. So ...
Warning of higher food prices for UK consumers. The Food and Drink Federation (FDF) of the UK has warned that consumers will inevitably face higher food and drink prices if manufacturers are forced to absorb ...
Alaska pollock – ‘one of the most climate friendly proteins’. The Association of Genuine Alaska Pollock Producers (GAPP) proudly announced today Wild Alaska Pollock is one of the most climate-friendly proteins in the world following ...
Nephrops Processors Group position statement on FIPs and market. The SAGB Nephrops Processors Group (NPG) was formed in 2020 within the Processors Group of the SAGB to allow a forum for the UK’s main Nephrops ...
Seafood plays crucial role in ensuring global food security. Aqua foods offer great game-changing solutions to help realise global food security. During a webinar of the recent UN Food Systems Summit Science Day, a side ...
Evaluation of ADL Diagnostic Chile confirms undeniable efficacy. Garware V2 Technology is 100% antibacterial against Piscirickettsia and Tenacibaculum. The copper microparticles incorporated in V2 -used in fish tanks and lobe nets, skirts and ropes- kill ...
New humpback whale ‘Orion’ sighted in Irish waters. A new individual Humpback Whale, nicknamed ‘Orion’, has been sighted for the first time in Irish waters, approximately 60 kilometres north-northwest of Malin Head, Co Donegal, Ireland. ...
Sustainability trends driving shift to cleaner technologies in seafood industry. At a Clean Smoke technology webinar, hosted by Bord Iascaigh Mhara (BIM), Ireland’s Seafood Development Agency earlier this month ( Friday, July 2nd) seafood processors ...
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