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Unprecedented “Roundtable of Ocean Industry Association Leaders” to Convene at Sustainable Ocean Summit (Belfast, June 2010)
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 31, 2010 10:25
International associations representing a broad range of ocean industries will meet in the inaugural "Roundtable of Ocean Industry Association Leaders," to be held as the opening plenary of the Sustainable Ocean Summit (Belfast, 15-17 June 2010), reports www.megafishnet.com
Whole Foods Market Challenge: Let’s Retake Our Plates
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 31, 2010 10:07
Leading Natural and Organic Grocer Rallies Nation to Take Charge of Food Choices; Nationwide Film Series with 150 Screenings Kicks off Earth Month Awareness Campaign, reports www.megafishnet.com
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Subsidies for shipbuilding loans decelerated by lack of legislation on capture quotas turnover
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 31, 2010 09:17
The lack of legislation concerning the possibility to pledge capture quotas against shipbuilding bank loans has been decelerating issue of subsidies for the bank interest rates, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/)
New program lists five ‘sustainable’ seafood products
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 31, 2010 08:56
The Australian Conservation Foundation has announced the first five seafood products to be assessed as ‘sustainable' under a new seafood assessment program, reports www.megafishnet.com
NOAA Launches Interactive Marine Protected Areas Mapping Tool
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 31, 2010 08:41
NOAA's National Marine Protected Areas Center has created a new interactive online mapping tool that, for the first time, allows users to view boundaries and access data for more than a thousand marine protected areas (MPAs) in the United States, reports www.megafishnet.com
Kaliningrad canneries failing to compete with Ukrainian processors
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 15:29
Kaliningrad canneries fail to compete with the Ukrainian processors, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) with reference to Rybatskaya Gazeta.
Russian Government approving rules for subsiding lease payments for onboard equipment
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 15:25
The Russian Government has approved the rules for subsidizing lease payments for onboard fish processing, coldstore and technological equipment, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/)
RUSSIAN SEA GROUP ANNOUNCES INTENTION TO LAUNCH AN INITIAL PUBLIC OFFERING
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 14:50
OJSC Russian Sea Group (the "Company" or the "Group"), one of the largest producers and distributors of ready-to eat and chilled and frozen fish and seafood products in the Russian market, has announced its intention to launch an initial public offering (the "Offering") of up to US$200mln in the form of ordinary shares, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
AquaVision speaker in Science
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 14:14
Professor Frank Asche is co-author of the article Sustainability and Global Seafood1 published in February 2010 in the highly reputed journal Science, read monthly by one million readers. In June Professor Asche will be one of the speakers at the aquaculture conference AquaVision in Stavanger, Norway, reports www.megafishnet.com
Icelandic Group Turns a Profit in 2009
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 12:15
166 Million Euro Turnaround for the 6th Largest Seafood Company in the World, reports www.megafishnet.com
Leroy Seafood Group ASA reports new appointments
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 12:09
The Board of Directors of Leroy Seafood Group ASA (LSG) has March 29(th)
received a notice of termination of employment from its CEO Alf-Helge Aarskog, reports www.megafishnet.com
received a notice of termination of employment from its CEO Alf-Helge Aarskog, reports www.megafishnet.com
Overview of key markets for fish products from Russian and American Pacific fisheries as per 3rd week of March 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 11:20
In the 3rd week of March 2010 Alaska pollock fisheries in Russian and American waters were characterized by contrary developments. While the catch volumes on the Russian grounds in the Sea of Okhotsk started to decrease more noticeably, the US Bering Sea fishery accelerated again, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) with reference to fishery sources in Vladivostok.
Alf-Helge Aarskog appointed new CEO of Marine Harvest
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 10:59
The Board of Directors of Marine Harvest ASA has appointed Alf-Helge Aarskog (Born 1967) as CEO of Marine Harvest ASA, reports www.megafishnet.com
Cermaq is seeking COO for the fish farming operations
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 10:32
The Company's current Chief Operating Officer is taking up a new position. The company is therefore looking for a successor, reports www.megafishnet.com
Province’s crab producers say industry not feasible at price level set by government panel
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 10:24
(St. John's, NL) - The head of the province's Association of Seafood Producers (ASP) says a crab fishery this year is unlikely, at least for the province's processors, reports www.megafishnet.com
Chain Trader Joe's to stick to sustainable seafood
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 09:09
In the wake of pressure from Greenpeace, Trader Joe's chain has expressed commitment to sourcing only sustainable seafood in the near future, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
North Pacific albacore tuna fisheries earn MSC certification
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 08:42
Two North Pacific albacore tuna (Thunnus alalunga) fisheries operating in U.S., Canadian and international waters have been awarded certification under the Marine Stewardship Council's (MSC) program for sustainable and well-managed fisheries. Products from the fisheries will now be eligible to bear the MSC ecolabel recognizing seafood from well-managed and sustainable sources, reports www.megafishnet.com
Norrkoeping puts sustainable seafood on the school menu
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 08:38
22 000 Swedish children can now choose a sustainable fish alternative for lunch after Norrkoeping Local Authority successfully certified all of its 57 school kitchens to the Marine Stewardship Council Chain of Custody standard. Norrkoeping is the first caterer in Scandinavia to secure MSC certification of a foodservice outlet, and can now display the MSC ecolabel on its school menus, repoerts www.megafishnet.com
Stolt-Nielsen S.A. Conference Call First-Quarter 2010 Results
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 30, 2010 08:27
LONDON, March 29, 2010 - Stolt-Nielsen S.A. (Oslo Børs: SNI) announced today that a conference call to present the Company's unaudited results for the first quarter of 2010 will be held on Wednesday, April 7, 2010 at 3:00pm CEST (9:00am EDT, 2:00pm BST), reports www.megafishnet.com
NY buoyancy on Russia's seafood market changed by activity decay through late-March 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 29, 2010 12:13
As per late-March 2010 Moscow's seafood market has been showing decay of purchasing activity after brisk sales in the turn-of-the-year period, though the market forecasters say that the demand for seafood will be on the rise after the end of the Great Lent closer to the Easter Day. In the meantime, as per the fourth week of March 2010 the price trends have been reported mostly negative, analysts of http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) concluded after analyzing the current situation on the market.