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Setting a New Course and Speed for Bycatch Reduction in Tuna Purse Seine Fishing
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 25, 2010 08:45
Leading authorities in the art and science of catching tuna - net makers, skippers, fleet operators, seafood processors, marine scientists, and fishery managers - gathered in Sukarrieta, Spain, in late November 2009 to make a novel attempt to accelerate the search for solutions to one of the global industry's biggest environmental problems, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russia and Ecuador launching new direct route for seafood shipments
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 15:50
Opening ceremony for Ekubeks Project of transatlantic marine cargo shipments from Guayaquil (Ecuador) via Panama Canal, Rotterdam and Bremerhaven to Saint Petersburg has been recently held in Saint Petersburg, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/)
Russian trawlers resumed fisheries in Senegal waters
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 15:49
Russian trawlers have resumed fishery operations in the waters of Senegal, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/)
Ase Aulie Michelet steps down as CEO of Marine Harvest
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 11:21
The Board of Directors of Marine Harvest ASA and Åse Aulie Michelet have reached agreement that Michelet will step down as CEO effective March 23 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
Merger of Grieg Seafsood ASA - Grieg Seafood Hjaltland AS/Grieg Marine Farms AS
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 11:06
At a Board meeting held on 24 February this year it was resolved to merge Grieg Seafood ASA and its two wholly owned subsidiaries Grieg Seafood Hjaltland AS and Grieg Marine Farms AS, reports www.megafishnet.com
Seafish: Government to lead appeal to supreme court
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 10:15
Seafish receives backing of the UK Government against decision from Court of Appeal, reports www.megafishnet.com
New Board of Directors of Marine Farms ASA
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 10:06
NIREUS SA announces the election of a new Board of Directors of the Norwegian listed company MARINE FARMS ASA, in which the group controls, directly and indirectly, 33%, reports www.megafishnet.com
Healthy biodiversity is no luxury - it's the foundation of all life on earth
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 10:00
IUCN calls for a clear post-2010 Strategic Plan on Biodiversity. We have failed to meet the target adopted through the Convention on Biological Diversity to reduce the rate of biodiversity loss by 2010 and we are currently witnessing the greatest extinction crisis since dinosaurs disappeared from our planet 65 million years ago. Urgent action is needed to avoid potentially catastrophic consequences, both for nature and for people around the world, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
HB Grandi: Stormy weather on blue whiting grounds
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 09:16
‘We're keeping our heads down at the moment, as the weather is terrible with wind speeds of 30m/sec and heavy seas. I couldn't say how long it's going to take to get to Akranes, but I'm steaming west in the hope that it's calmer in that direction,' said skipper Arnthór Hjörleifsson of Lundey NS, when we spoke to him at midday today when Lundey was deep south of Iceland on blue whiting grounds west of the British Isles, reports www.megafishnet.com
Succesful WWF and Culimer B.V. circle hook training March 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 08:59
WWF and Culimer have organized a training session for both fishermen and observers in Nha Trang (Vietnam) in March 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
South African hake trawl achieves re-certification
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 24, 2010 08:21
Hake from the South African trawl fishery will continue to carry the Marine Stewardship Council eco-label after successfully completing its five year re-assessment against the MSC standard, reports www.megafishnet.com
Notification of Preliminary Decision Received by Lighthouse Caledonia ASA
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 23, 2010 14:26
Reference is made to the announcement of the annual report for 2008 for Lighthouse Caledonia ASA on 21 June 2009 and the restatement of the 2007 accounts therein, reports www.megafishnet.com
Seafood export from Vladivostok region showing a big boost
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 23, 2010 11:53
According to the official statistics, since the beginning of 2010 seafood export from Primorsky Krai (capital Vladivostok) jumped several times on the respective period of 2009, reports www.megafishnet.com (https://www.fishnet.ru/)
Moscow seafood processor launching new facility in the capital
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 23, 2010 11:52
In March 2010 Moscow-based seafood processor Fregate will launch a new fish processing facility in the capital, reports www.megafishnet.com (https://www.fishnet.ru/)
China Marine Food Group Limited Reports Record Results for its Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2009
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 23, 2010 11:49
China Marine Food Group Limited, a China-based manufacturer of Mingxiang seafood-based snack foods, "Hi-Power" marine algae-based beverages and distributor of frozen marine catch, announced record financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended December 31, 2009, reports www.megafishnet.com
Chilled fish supply in Murmansk retail chain meeting new vet barriers
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 23, 2010 11:47
As of 15 March 2010 every chilled fish lot supplied to the retail network of Murmansk will be checked by the Russian vets thus suspending the simplified routine of veterinary clearance of chilled fish harvested in the province's inshore waters and landed for direct sale in retail outlets, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/)
Institute for Ocean Conservation Science applauds IUCN’S reclassification of beluga sturgeon as "critically endangered"
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 23, 2010 10:52
The International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN) formally announced the reclassification of beluga sturgeon in the Caspian Sea as "critically endangered" on its Red List, providing strong evidence that fishing and international trade should be halted and a stock-rebuilding plan should be initiated immediately, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Profitability in Icelandic fishing and fish processing 2008
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 22, 2010 16:01
Statistics Iceland releases now a new issue of Statistical Series in the topical category of of fishing and fish processing. This issue presents the profit of the fisheries in 2008, reports www.megafishnet.com
ABBEYFIELD EXPAND ITS SEAFOOD BUSINESS
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 22, 2010 14:04
Abbeyfield Foods is delighted to announce the further development of its seafood business "Abbeysea" with the recent appointment of Richard Donnelly as General Manager to the Seafood Division, reports www.megafishnet.com
Alleged illegal exports of whale products from Iceland
INDUSTRY NEWS
March 22, 2010 11:24
The Icelandic Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture has launced an inquiry into the alleged illegal exports of whale products from Iceland based on information from the website of Statistics Iceland, reports www.megafishnet.com
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