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RaumaGruppen AS - Acqusition
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 13, 2010 16:01
SalMar has on July 8th 2010 agreed to acquire the share majority RaumaGruppen AS through purchase of 96.3% of the shares in Reistad Eiendom AS, a company holding 73.08% of the shares in RaumaGruppen AS, as well as purchase of 2.46% of the shares in RaumaGruppen AS directly from Bjarte Tunold. Reistad Eiendom AS has no activity other than the ownership in RaumaGruppen AS, reports www.megafishnet.com
Seafish launches 2010 fleet survey
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 13, 2010 15:58
Fieldwork begins for the annual Seafish Financial Report on the UK Fishing Fleet. Survey staff from Seafish will cover every region of the UK in the next couple of months, interviewing skippers and vessel owners as part of the study, reports www.megafishnet.com with reference to Seafish.
Unusual species feature on Skretting feeds list
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 13, 2010 15:54
Claiming to feed over 50 species of aquaculture fish means Skretting has some less usual species on its list. Among the more interesting are wrasse and besugo or blackspot sea bream (Pagellus bogaraveo), both benefiting from European funding, reports www.megafishnet.com
Russian hake imports in 1st quarter of 2010 showing positive trends (Story includes list and rating of hake importers)
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 13, 2010 11:43
In the third quarter of 2010 Russia's import of HGT hake and hake fillets showed positive trends as compared to the same period of 2009, analysts of http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) concluded after analyzing the Russia's Customs statistics.
Fraser River Salmon Fishery Assessment Upheld, Independent Adjudicator Issues Findings
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 13, 2010 10:30
The findings of an Independent Adjudicator (IA) in an objection procedure conducted as part of the Fraser River sockeye salmon fishery's voluntary assessment against the MSC standard were issued, reports www.megafishnet.com
New fishing arrangements for commercial beach seine fishing
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 12, 2010 12:27
Fisheries Minister Norman Moore has moved to resolve a long-standing conflict between recreational and commercial fishers in the State's South-West, reports www.megafishnet.com with reference to Government of Western Australia.
Outlook for fisheries in Russia's Far East in 3rd quarter of 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 12, 2010 11:39
In the third quarter of 2010 the fishermen of the Russian Far East will be targeting a smaller number of species, which was typical for that period of the year, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) with reference to fishery sources in Vladivostok.
Marine Harvest ASA - UPDATE AFTER THE END OF Q2 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 12, 2010 11:07
In connection with the presentation of the Q1 2010 results, Marine Harvest guided a total harvest volume of 68 thousand tonnes (HOG) for Q2 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
Stolt-Nielsen S.A. Proposes Plan to Migrate Parent Company to Bermuda
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 12, 2010 11:04
Stolt-Nielsen S.A. (Oslo Bors: SNI) announced a proposed plan to migrate the location of the parent company to Bermuda from Luxembourg, where SNSA is currently registered, reports www.megafishnet.com with reference to Stolt-Nielsen.
Mike Wetherell new senior appointment for Marine Stewardship Council
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 12, 2010 09:02
Rupert Howes, chief executive of the Marine Stewardship Council, today announced the appointment of Mike Wetherell to the new post of MSC chief operating officer. The post will be based in the London headquarters of the MSC, reports www.megafishnet.com
Downturn in exports of pelagic fish in first half-year
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 9, 2010 16:18
In the first half-year of 2010, the value of exports of herring totalled NOK 1.9 billion, down by NOK 171 million or 8% compared to the first half-year of 2009. In the same period, exports of mackerel were down by 24% from NOK 652 million in 2009 to NOK 491 million in 2010. Exports of capelin totalled NOK 344 million in the first half-year, a decline of 34%, reports www.megafishnet.com
Exports of groundfish top NOK 5 billion
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 9, 2010 16:17
In the first six months of 2010, exports of groundfish including clipfish, salted fish and stockfish totalled NOK 5.35 billion. This is an increase of 21% or NOK 922 million compared to the same period last year. The volume of exports increased by 51% or 88,300 tonnes to a total of 261,000 tonnes, reports www.megafishnet.com
Best Norwegian salmon export figures ever
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 9, 2010 16:14
In the first half-year of 2010, exports of Norwegian Salmon increased by NOK 3.3 billion to NOK 13.9 billion compared to the same period last year. This is an impressive 31% increase and sets a new record for the value of Norwegian Salmon exports in a first half-year period, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Seafood exports grow by NOK 3.6 billion
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 9, 2010 16:11
Exports of Norwegian seafood in the first half-year of 2010 totalled NOK 24 billion, marking the highest export value ever recorded for a first half-year period, reports www.megafishnet.com
Overview of fisheries in Russia's Far East in 1st half of 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 9, 2010 15:34
According to provisional catch figures, in the first half of 2010 the fishermen of the Russian Far East harvested more than 1.24 million aquatic biological resources in the basin's seas, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) with reference to fishery sources in Vladivostok.
Russian vets approve three more Norwegian plants for export to Russia
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 9, 2010 11:40
Three more fish processing plants from Norway were certified to export salmon and trout to the Russian Federation, reports http://www.megafishnet.com
GLOBALG.A.P SUMMIT2010: Fish Farming for Consumers
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 8, 2010 15:08
The chairmen of the Aquaculture Sector Committee are going to present the Version 4 of the GLOBALG.A.P Integrated Farm Assurance Standard for Aquaculture, reports www.megafishnet.com
The Saucy Fish Co takes top spot in supermeat and fish awards
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 8, 2010 14:47
The Saucy Fish Co.'s Foil Bake Bag range has scooped the top title of Best Packaging at the SuperMeat & Fish Awards - beating off a record number of entries from the likes of Sainsbury's Taste the Difference, reports www.megafishnet.com
Indonesia and U.S. Launch Deep-Sea Expedition
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 8, 2010 10:39
The first joint expedition by the Republic of Indonesia and the United States to explore unknown deep-sea areas in Indonesian waters is under way. This expedition is the first activity in a multi-year partnership to advance ocean science, technology and education, reports www.megafishnet.com
USD5M Settlement Boosts Marine Conservation Plans in the Pacific
INDUSTRY NEWS
July 8, 2010 10:37
The largest civil penalty ever assessed by NOAA will boost the Western Pacific Sustainable Fisheries Fund to implement marine conservation plans in the Pacific, reports www.megafishnet.com
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