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Unique funding project from the Postcode Lottery to support the MSC
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 21, 2010 11:33
The Postcode Lottery (a charity lottery) has launched a new funding initiative ‘Project Oceans'. The 7 million Euros fund has been created with the goal to increase consumer awareness about the challenges the oceans are facing, and to support the work of organisations that focus on protection of the oceans and sustainable seafood solutions, reports www.megafishnet.com
Mars Petcare announces MSC certified petfoods and commitment to source only sustainable fish by 2020
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 21, 2010 11:31
This year Mars Petcare Europe will begin rolling out MSC certification across a selection of fish varieties in the SHEBA® and WHISKAS® brand portfolios across Europe, offering consumers a choice of more sustainable pet food products for the first time, reports www.megafishnet.com
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Apax Co Ltd reporting mackrel catches
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 21, 2010 10:17
After having a long spell of stormy weather in the Pacific coast of Japan, Choshi's mackerel catch has been poor for many days. But suddenly on the 14th of April, 2010 a total of 3,000 tons of mackerel landed in Choshi and Hasaki port, reports www.megafishnet.com
Overview of seafood exports from the Russian Far East in February 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 20, 2010 15:12
Low season in supply of main fish species from the Russian Far East usually come to an end in February followed by the beginning of import of products from the Okhotsk and Bering trawl fisheries of the new season, according to the overview prepared by analysts of www.megafishnet.com
Results of Russian fishery in North Atlantic and Central-Eastern Atlantic as per 2nd week of April 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 20, 2010 14:12
On 8-15 April 2010 registered catch of Russian vessels in North Atlantic and Central-Eastern Atlantic amounted to 25,900 tonnes (+2000 tonnes on the results of the fishery operations in the first week of April 2010), reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/)
Overview of Moscow's freshfrozen fish market as per second week of April 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 20, 2010 13:46
As per the second week of March 2010 trade in freshfrozen seafood in Moscow has shown mixed price trends, analysts of www.megafishnet.com (www.fishnet.ru )
Dutch North Sea plaice fleet goes for MSC certification
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 20, 2010 11:21
The Dutch North Sea plaice-directed fleet has entered full assessment in the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification programme. The plaice fishery and its Dover sole by-catch will be assessed against the MSC standard for sustainable and well-managed fisheries. In 2008, the Dutch demersal fishing industry signed a memorandum of understanding with environmental NGOs and the Dutch Ministry of Agriculture, Nature and Food Quality, agreeing to enter all their fisheries into the MSC programme by 2012, reports www.megafishnet.com
Changing Dynamics of Marine Life in the Gulf
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 20, 2010 11:18
One of the difficulties in fisheries science - at least when it comes to understanding the rise and fall of fish stocks - is coming to grips with the various components of fish productivity such as reproduction, growth and mortality. In the southern Gulf of St. Lawrence most baseline information comes from the 'multi-species bottom trawl survey', an annual survey that has been carried out each September since 1971. The survey provides a profile of the changes in that part of the ecosystem composed of fish and larger invertebrate fauna, reports www.megafishnet.com
China Fishery Group Proposed Secondary Listing On The Oslo BORs
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 20, 2010 11:14
Reference is made to the Company's announcements dated 21 January 2010, 12 February 2010, 18 February 2010, 26 February 2010 and 26 March 2010 in relation to the proposed secondary listing of all of its ordinary shares on Oslo Bors of Norway, reports www.megafishnet.com
Overview of key markets for fish products from Russian and American Pacific fisheries as per mid-April 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 20, 2010 09:54
On the second week of April 2010 the key markets for North Pacific seafood have remained focused on the pollock fishery progressing, though the fishing operations both in the US and Russian zones have already entered their final stage. At the same time, in April 2010 the seasonal pollock roe auction sales have evidently been peaking with all the main trends of the season growing distinct, according to the overview prepared by analysts of http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) based on Japanese and Russian sources.
Minister opens ‘world first’ aquaculture project at Port Gregory
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 19, 2010 11:25
Fisheries Minister Norman Moore embraced the aquaculture potential of Western Australia when he opened a cutting edge-design commercial brine-shrimp farm at Port Gregory, near Geraldton, reports www.megafishnet.com
Sustainable fishmeal can support expanding aquaculture
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 19, 2010 11:00
Growth in production from aquaculture, and agriculture, will not be limited by ensuring the supply of fishmeal and fish oil is sustainable. This is a central message Dr Andrew Jackson will deliver at AquaVision 2010, 7-9 June in Stavanger Norway, and he will support it with evidence from the past and present, reports www.megafishnet.com
Lighthouse Caledonia ASA - Appointment Sales and Marketing Director
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 19, 2010 10:37
Scotland's leading independent salmon farming company Lighthouse Caledonia has strengthened its executive team with the appointment of a new Sales and Marketing Director, куports www.megafishnet.com
Grieg Seafood acquires Northern Aquaculture Limited in Shetland
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 19, 2010 09:35
Grieg Seafood ASA's subsidiary Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK Ltd. has entered into an agreement to acquire Northern Aquaculture Limited in Shetland. This implies acquisition of 4 production sites on the west coast of Shetland, with total combined discharge consent of 2,900 tonnes, reports www.megafishnet.com
Preparation of the Agriculture and Fisheries Council of April, Luxembourg
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 19, 2010 09:31
The Agriculture & Fisheries Council is to meet in Luxembourg on Monday 19 April (starting at 10.30 a.m.), under the Presidency of Mrs Elena Espinosa, Spanish Minister of the Rural, Marine and Natural Environment. Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Commissioner Maria Damanaki will represent the Commission at the meeting. The only formal point on the agenda is a discussion of the upcoming reform of the Common Fisheries Policy, reports www.megafishnet.com
Icelandic Exports of Seafood by Air Uncertain
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 17, 2010 09:31
From HB Grandi´s factory at Akranes has come an alarming statement that exports of seafood from Iceland by air are uncertain, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ with reference to HB Grandi's release dated 16 April 2010.
RUSSIAN SEA GROUP PRICES SHARE OFFERING AT USD $6.00 PER SHARE
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 16, 2010 16:09
Moscow 16 April 2010, OJSC Russian Sea Group (the "Company" or the "Group"), a leading Russian consumer food company, specializing in the production, aquaculture and distribution of fish and seafood products, announces the price of the Initial Public Offering (the "Offering") of its ordinary shares, reports www.megafishnet.com
HB Grandi: Mackerel for human consumption this season
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 16, 2010 14:39
‘When fishing on herring and mackerel starts, we aim to be able to produce mackerel for human consumption at the pelagic factory. So far, mackerel has been used to make fishmeal. By freezing headed and eviscerated mackerel, we expect to be able to fetch significantly better prices, as frozen mackerel is a high-value product,' reports www.megafishnet.com
Sapmer published results for 2009: growth vectors in place
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 16, 2010 11:09
SAPMER is France's second-largest fishing company. It is listed on the Alternext Paris stock market. Based in the island of Reunion, SAPMER has 4 main business activities: fishing in the waters of the French Southern and Antarctic Lands for Patagonian toothfish and rock lobster, and in the Indian Ocean for tuna (albacore and skipjack), plus a fish-processing and value-enhancing business (the Mer de Mascareignes factory in Mauritius), reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora published export quotas 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
April 16, 2010 09:49
The CITES national export quotas for 2010 were updated on the CITES website on 14 and 15 April 2010 for Indonesia and Thailand. They can be viewed here, reports www.megafishnet.com