Antarctic on trials
Pelagic trawler Antarctic, built for the Fiskebas Fishing Company in Shetland, has been undergoing trials, following the new vessel’s recent christening at the Zamakona shipyard’s quayside in Bilbao. Trials are…
Pelagic trawler Antarctic, built for the Fiskebas Fishing Company in Shetland, has been undergoing trials, following the new vessel’s recent christening at the Zamakona shipyard’s quayside in Bilbao. Trials are…
Winning is naturally best, but just being one of the nominees for the prestigious Nor-Fishing Innovation Award, which will be announced during the opening ceremony of this month’s exhibition in…
Thai Union has officially opened its new, 8000-tonne cold store for its Pioneer Food Cannery (PFC) factory in Ghana. Located in Tema near PFC’s manufacturing plant, the cold store will…
The export values of Norwegian seafood totalled NoK 13 billion in July this year, despite falling sales of cod but with record prices for herring and strong mackerel sales. ‘The…
The FiiZK group has entered into an agreement to divest FiiZK Protection’s lice skirt production business to the Hampidjan Group. The sale is part of a streamlining of FiiZK, which…
More than $350,000 in funding for three projects in the Magdalen Islands that will help improve the efficiency, quality and sustainability of Quebec’s fish and seafood sector has been announced…
New SPFA chairman Richard Williamson says that the Scottish pelagic sector has a vital role to play in food security at both a national and a global level, and is…
The five Indonesian crew of a boat caught fishing illegally in Australian waters have been convicted and deported. The boat was intercepted near New Year Island. The vessel along with 50kg…
Despite the region’s susceptibility to climate change and other impacts, the Mediterranean and Black Sea remain one of the world’s biodiversity hotspots, rich in species variety and with a high…
The EK80 echo sounder family is part of Kongsberg Discovery’s portfolio of monitoring and measuring tools and is used for all types of ocean research. This has historically been used…