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Scotia-Fundy haddock fisheries receive MSC certification
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 25, 2010 09:37
The Scotia-Fundy haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) fisheries in the Atlantic Ocean off the eastern coast of Canada have received Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification following an independent, third-party assessment by an accredited certifier, reports www.megafishnet.com
Clearwater Seafoods mails proposal to amend terms of 7% Convertible Debentures
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 25, 2010 09:24
Clearwater Seafoods Income Fund announces that it has mailed a Letter to Debentureholders, Notice of Meeting and Management Information Circular with respect to its request for approval of the holders of its 7% convertible unsecured subordinated debentures, due December 31, 2010, to amend the terms at a meeting of 2010 Debenture holders to be held on November 12, 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
Umami secures funding for expansion
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 15:35
The Board of Directors of Umami Sustainable Seafood Inc. announced credit facilities of $11.6 million from Croatian banks to be used to fund the growth of inventory in Umami's Croatian operation, Kali Tuna, reports www.megafishnet.com
Inshore Cod and Haddock: closer to completing MSC certification
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 15:18
An important milestone in the MSC-certification of inshore cod and haddock has now been passed with the ICES approval of the rebuilding plan for coastal cod, reports www.megafishnet.com
Clearwater Profiles Sustainability Initiatives for Provincial Minister of Environment
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 15:10
Clearwater Profiles Sustainability Initiatives for Provincial Minister of Environment, reports www.megafishnet.com
Dias Aqua Culture S.A. Announces Merger By Absorption Of Subsidiaries
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 15:02
Dias Aqua Culture S.A. announced that the merger between the Company and Ippokambos Aquaculture S.A. was approved, reports www.megafishnet.com
Tilapia farm in Honduras first to be compliant with Aquaculture Dialogue Standards
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 14:39
Regal Springs Tilapia farm Aquafinca in Honduras was the first aquaculture operation to be audited for compliance with the International Standards for Responsible Tilapia Aquaculture (ISRTA), which were completed last December by the Tilapia Aquaculture Dialogue, reports www.megafishnet.com
BIOMIN at the Aquaculture Europe 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 14:10
As session sponsor of the recent Aquaculture Europe 2010 conference, BIOMIN underlines its position in advancing aquaculture research and nutrition, reports www.megafishnet.com
Findus Group recognised twice in FDF Community Partnership Awards
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 14:07
The Findus Group this week received two awards from the Food & Drink Federation (FDF) in its annual Community Partnership Awards. The ‘Fish for Life' sourcing approach for the Young's and Findus brands was recognised with a Special Award for Environmental Excellence whilst a two year project to encourage healthier lifestyles at Young's factories in Grimsby received a Silver in the ‘Workplace Wellbeing' category, reports www.megafishnet.com
Select Salmon opens new export market in Egypt
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 11:49
Select Salmon has just forewarded the first smoked salmon for Egypt, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Benihana Inc. Reports Total Restaurant Sales and Comparable Restaurant Sales for the Third Four-Week Period & Twelve-Week Period of the Second Fiscal Quarter 2011
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 11:34
Benihana Inc., operator of the nation's largest chain of Japanese theme and sushi restaurants, reported total restaurant sales and comparable restaurant sales for the third four-week period (September 13 - October 10, 2010) and the twelve-week period (July 19 - October 10, 2010) of the second fiscal quarter 2011, reports www.megafishnet.com
Commission presents roadmap towards more efficient and cost-effective maritime surveillance
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 11:04
The European Commission set out concrete steps to enhance the effectiveness and cost efficiency of surveilling European Seas, reports www.megafishnet.com
Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy: registration now open for last stakeholder conference before Commission starts drawing up proposals
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 11:02
European Commissioner for Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Maria Damanaki will host a one-day conference entitled "Another Future for Fisheries", which will officially close the consultation on the reform of the Common Fisheries Policy, before the Commission starts drawing up concrete proposals for the new policy, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
SalMar invests in Bakkafrost
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 22, 2010 09:50
SalMar ASA has after close of the Oslo Stock Exchange on October 21st acquired 10,633,857 Bakkafrost P/f shares at NOK 46.50 per share. After this acquisition SalMar ASA owns 10,633,857 in Bakkafrost P/f which corresponds to 21.76 per cent of the outstanding shares in Bakkafrost P/f., reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Half century since Vikingur AK’s delivery
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 21, 2010 16:00
Fifty years ago Vikingur AK arrived in its home port of Akranes for the first time, reports www.megafishnet.com
NOAA Seeks Comments on Proposed Authorization for Navy Sonar Operations in the Gulf of Alaska
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 21, 2010 15:51
NOAA's Fisheries Service is seeking comments now through November 18 on its proposed rule to authorize impacts to marine mammals during Navy training exercises in the Gulf of Alaska. The NOAA proposal includes protective measures designed to minimize effects on marine mammals, reports www.megafishnet.com
Omega Protein Announces Receipt of USD18.7 Million
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 21, 2010 15:44
Omega Protein Corporation, the nation's leading producer of Omega-3 fish oil and specialty fish meal products, today announced that it has to date received a total of USD18.7 million in payments, net of fees, from the Gulf Coast Claims Facility. The GCCF is administering funds paid by BP in connection with reimbursements for claims caused by the Deepwater Horizon disaster, reports www.megafishnet.com
Sanford Limited: Continuous Disclosure Statement
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 21, 2010 15:37
Sanford Limited advises that the result for the year ended 30 September 2010 is likely to be well ahead of analysts' consensus forecasts, reports www.megafishnet.com
HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries, Inc. Announces Participation in the TILAPIA 2010 Conference
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 21, 2010 14:58
HQ Sustainable Maritime Industries, Inc., a leading producer of functional, sustainable Tilapia biomass, including fish and personal healthcare products, today announced Norbert Sporns, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Dr. Kevin Fitzsimmons, Director, will present at the TILAPIA 2010 Conference in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia on October 27-28th, 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
Blue Whiting: Drastic cut in the North Atlantic fishery
INDUSTRY NEWS
October 21, 2010 14:53
At a meeting in London yesterday the nations engaged in this fishery agreed to reduce the quantity from 500 - 600 thousand tons in 2010 to 40,000 tons in 2011, reports www.megafishnet.com
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