Innovative trawler design keeps its promises
With a few trips now behind it, Vinnslustöðin’s new trawler Breki, delivered earlier this year, has more than met the expectations of both its owners and crew.
Norway’s new fisheries minister
Norway’s fisheries minister Per Sandberg has stepped down, to be replaced by Harald Tom Nesvik.
RFC secures quota share for new cod and haddock production
Russian Cod, a joint venture by the Russian Fishery Company (RFC) and the Agama Group, has signed an agreement with the Federal Agency for Fisheries which secures resources alongside the company’s investment in its new processing facility in Murmansk.
Groundfish fills the gaps between pelagic seasons
Síldarvinnslan’s factory at Neskaupstaður in eastern Iceland has this summer been processing Greenland halibut and redfish for the Asian market, with the emphasis in Greenland halibut since production began in April.
Thai Union support for Bali Process recommendations on modern slavery and human trafficking
Thai Union Group participated in the second annual Bali Process Government and Business Forum held in line with the Bali Process on People Smuggling, Trafficking in Persons and Related Transnational Crime, co-chaired by Indonesia and Australia on 6-7 August 2018 in Bali.
NFFO throws its support behind Skipper Expo Bristol
The National Federation of Fishermen’s Organisations (NFFO) is throwing its support behind Skipper Expo Int. Bristol 2018 by sponsoring the event in a move that underlines its importance as a fisheries showcase for the fishing industry in England and Wales.
Samherji sells pelagic factory vessel
Icelandic fishing company Samherji is reported to have sold its pelagic factory vessel, which will be delivered to its new owners in Russia at the end of the year.
Successful FFA monitoring, control and surveillance operation
Covering 16.50 million square kilometres over ten days with ten Forum Fisheries Agency member states, Operation Island Chief found no infringements or breaches. The ten-day annual operation to detect, deter, report and/or apprehend potential IUU fishing activity ended on August 3rd.
Netting and rope manufacturer Garware rebranded
The Indian ropes and netting manufacturer known up to now as Garware-Wall Ropes has rebranded itself as Garware Technical Fibres, reflecting its focus as a producer of a wide range of highly specialised products for a number of industries, of which fishing is one.
Promising performance by Poseidon doors in Spain
A 27 metre trawler fishing from Roses on Spain’s Mediterranean coast has been testing a pair of Polar Fishing Gear’s controllable Poseidon trawl doors with some highly promising results. The same pair of doors has since been transferred to another trawler for further testing with different trawl gear – and the first set of large-scale fully controllable Poseidon doors are almost ready sea trials under commercial conditions.
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