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Fogo Island cold water shrimp fishery seeks MSC certification
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 20, 2010 09:28
The Fogo Island cold water shrimp fishery (Pandalus borealis) entered full assessment in the Marine Stewardship Council's (MSC) certification program for sustainable and well-managed fisheries, reports www.megafishnet.com
Global seafood companies kaleidoscope
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September 17, 2010 16:16
In the first half of September 2010 global seafood companies have been reporting a number of important developments, according to http://www.megafishnet.com/
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Overview of Russian Fisheries in North Atlantic and Central Eastern Atlantic as per mid-September 2010
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September 17, 2010 15:39
On 6-12 September 2010 the Russian catch in the North Atlantic and Central Eastern Atlantic amounted to 25,400 tonnes, 1100 tonnes down on the previous period of 30 August 2010- 5 September 2010. The contribution of Kaliningrad-based vessels amounted to a little more than 21%, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/ (https://www.fishnet.ru/) with reference to own sources in the Basin.
Overview of key markets for fish products from Russian and American Pacific fisheries as per 2nd week of September 2010
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September 17, 2010 15:37
As per the 2nd week of September 2010 the main attention of Pacific seafood traders has been still attracted to progressing salmon fisheries, especially on the Japanese and Canadian grounds. Interest of the market traders has been also pin the situation on the markets of pollock fillets and snow crab, according to the overview prepared by analysts of http://www.megafishnet.com/ based on Japanese, Russian and American sources.
MORPOL - acquisition of 90.5% in MARINE FARMS ASA
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 17, 2010 15:35
Morpol ASA ("Morpol") has acquired 57.6 % of the shares in Marine Farms ASA ("MAFA") at a price of NOK 18.50 per share, and consequently controls 90.5 % of the company. Morpol intends to launch a mandatory cash offer to purchase all outstanding shares in MAFA or initiate a mandatory redemption in accordance with the Public Limited Liability Companies Act Section 4-25, reports www.megafishnet.com
FDA, U. of Md. train Bangladeshis on aquaculture safety
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 17, 2010 15:19
Seafood safety experts from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and the University of Maryland Joint Institute for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (JIFSAN) are training 10 scientists from Bangladesh on how to eliminate health hazards from aquaculture - the controlled production of seafood, much of which is exported to the United States, reports www.megafishnet.com
Online aquaculture map collection available
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 17, 2010 15:09
A new Web site showing the locations of aquaculture sites and their characteristics is now available, reports www.megafishnet.com
Stolt-Nielsen S.A. Receives Refund For Remaining Six Newbuildings
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 17, 2010 14:50
Stolt-Nielsen S.A. announced that it has received refunds of $211.3 million, plus accrued interest, as part of an early termination agreement with SLS Shipbuilding Co. Ltd. (SLS) of South Korea, reports www.megafishnet.com
Overview of Moscow's freshfrozen fish market as per second week of September 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 17, 2010 14:44
As per the 37 week of 2010 the trade in freshfrozen seafood in Moscow has been marked by the whole range of important events, analysts of www.megafishnet.com (www.fishnet.ru) concluded after analyzing the current situation on the market.
Closing date fast approaching for 2011 project funding
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September 17, 2010 13:40
The closing date is fast approaching for this year's seafood Industry Project Fund (IPF), worth up to £1 million
Morpol ASA secures majority shareholding in Marine Farms
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September 17, 2010 09:48
Morpol ASA has acquired a further 74.1% of the shares in Marine Farms ASA ("MAFA") at a price of NOK 18.50 per share, and consequently controls 90.5 % of the company. Morpol intends to launch a mandatory cash offer to purchase all outstanding shares in MAFA at NOK 18.50 per share or initiate a mandatory redemption in accordance with the Public Limited Liability Companies Act Section 4-25, reports www.megafishnet.com
RUSSIAN SEA GROUP announces financial results for first six months of 2010
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 16, 2010 15:08
OJSC "Russian Sea Group", one of the leading Russian consumer food companies, specializing in the production, sale and distribution of branded ready-to-eat fish & seafood products, and the sale and distribution of chilled and frozen fish & seafood products, announces its financial results for the six months ended 30 June 2010 based on interim unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements, reports www.megafishnet.com
Buoyant demand for Scottish rope-grown mussels
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 16, 2010 15:03
Scottish rope-grown mussels are at prime quality at this time of year and the Scottish Shellfish Marketing Group is predicting buoyant demand over the next few months as consumers increasingly recognise their versatility in the kitchen, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Feeds support sea bream through cold winter conditions
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 16, 2010 15:00
Low Mediterranean sea temperatures from November to May can stress sea bream and cause problems known as winter syndrome and petechial rash skin syndrome, reports www.megafishnet.com
NIREUS AQUACULTURE selling shares of MARINE FARMS ASA to MORPOL
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 16, 2010 14:48
NIREUS AQUACULTURE SA announces that it sold 11,057,147 shares (representing 30.2% of the total share capital) of MARINE FARMS ASA to MORPOL at the price of 18 NOK per share for a total gross revenue of 199 mi. NOK (€ 23.5 mi. at the conversion rate 7.8520.NOK per euro). Following the above transaction, NIREUS holds no shares in MARINE FARMS, reports www.megafishnet.com
Cermaq ASA acquires 26.4 % of the shares in Marine Farms ASA
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 16, 2010 14:41
Cermaq ASA has acquired 26.4 % of the shares in Marine Farms ASA (MAFA) at a price of NOK 18,25 per share, and consequently controls 42.6 % of the company. Cermaq intends to present a mandatory offer to all shareholders in line with the regulations in the Norwegian Securities Trading Act regarding mandatory offers, reports www.megafishnet.com
China Marine Provides Monthly Update on Hi-Power Sales
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 16, 2010 14:24
China Marine Food Group Limited, a China-based manufacturer of Mingxiang(R) seafood-based snack foods, "Hi-Power" marine algae-based beverages, and distributor of frozen marine catch, announced $2.5 million of Hi-Power beverage sales for the month ended August 31, 2010, reports www.megafishnet.com
Salmon & Trout Association engage campaigner to fight non-sustainable aquaculture
INDUSTRY NEWS
September 16, 2010 14:19
Guy Linley-Adams tasked to progress S&TA's campaign to protect and preserve wild Atlantic salmon and sea trout, reports http://www.megafishnet.com/
Icelandic fish catches in August 2010
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September 16, 2010 14:07
Total catch of Icelandic vessels in August 2010 was 116,026 tonnes compared to 112,500 tonnes in August 2009, reports www.megafishnet.com
Fisheries: Commission proposes fishing opportunities for the Baltic Sea for 2011
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September 16, 2010 11:52
The European Commission has tabled its proposal on fishing possibilities for fish stocks in the Baltic Sea for 2011. Based on scientific advice, the Commission proposes increased fishing opportunities for Baltic cod, but sharp decreases for pelagic stocks (herring and sprat). The present proposal for fishing possibilities shall be discussed at the October Fisheries Council, reports www.megafishnet.com