Read more about the article Tersan’s 100th newbuild goes to Ervik Havfiske
Dette er værftets sjette nybygning til det norske rederi, hvor også rederiets fjerde og den femte nybygning i øjeblikket er under bygning til levering senere i år. Foto: Marin Teknikk

Tersan’s 100th newbuild goes to Ervik Havfiske

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The Tersan Shipyard in at Yalova in Turkey has signed a contract with Norwegian fishing company Ervik Havfiske to build a new 60 metre longliner, designed by Marin Teknikk. This…

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Read more about the article Europêche defends sustainable fisheries subsidies at WTO
Europêche took an active part in a high-level event focusing on trade, climate change and ocean economy in Geneva this week, defending sustainable fisheries subsidies. Image: Europêche

Europêche defends sustainable fisheries subsidies at WTO

European fishing industry body Europêche is giving its full support to an ambitious multilateral agreement with the aim of abolishing damaging fishery subsidies – stating that public aid needs to…

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Read more about the article Krill survey conclusion: 72 million tonne Antarctic krill stock
Researchers on board Kronprins Haakon examning samples from a haul of krill in the Southern Ocean. Image: Oda Linnea Brekke Iden/HI

Krill survey conclusion: 72 million tonne Antarctic krill stock

In January this year Norwegian research vessel Kronprins Haakon sailed from Punta Arenas as part of a fleet of six vessels participating in a research effort to measure stocks of…

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Read more about the article Fines for beamer’s skippers and owner
The skippers of Northern Joy and its owners have been heavily fined for a number of offences. Image: North Atlantic Fishing Company

Fines for beamer’s skippers and owner

The skippers and owners of beam trawler Northern Joy H-225 have been fined £88,777.60 for fisheries offences for fisheries offences, following a prosecution brought by the Marine Management Organisation (MMO).…

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Read more about the article New industry-led Youth Board aims to help shape fishermen’s future
Young, active fishermen bring fresh-thinking, innovative ideas and a creative way of working to the newly developed Cornish Fish Producers’ Organisation Youth Board. Image: Mindfully Wired

New industry-led Youth Board aims to help shape fishermen’s future

The Cornish Fish Producers’ Organisation (CFPO) has hosted the first ever industry-led Youth Board in Newlyn. The focus of the inaugural meeting was to understand and develop ways of recruiting…

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Read more about the article Vladivostok in the lead as Russia’s top fish port
Vladivostok Sea Fishing Port OJSC reports that he volume of seafood handled has continued to grow, with 42,000 tonnes handled in August alone. Image: Vladivostok Sea Fishing Port OJSC

Vladivostok in the lead as Russia’s top fish port

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In cargo turnover terms, Vladivostok has since 1938 been Russia’s second busiest port overall, while generally being the country’s top port for handling seafood production. Today Vladivostok Sea Fishing Port…

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Read more about the article From pest seaweed to future food
New Zealand and Japanese edible seaweed companies looking at the commercial possibilities of turning undaria, an invasive pest seaweed, into a high value export industry. Image: MBIE

From pest seaweed to future food

New Zealand’s Innovative Partnerships Programme is connecting Kiwi and Japanese edible seaweed companies to tackle the ‘gorse of the sea.’ The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) Innovative Partnerships…

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