World Fishing Exhibition, the most international and heterogeneous exhibition, will open its doors to the public on the 16th September. Vigo’09 will bring together not only fisheries professionals, but also aquaculture ones under the umbrella of Aqua Farming International, an exhibition dedicated to this activity.
It is informed that the World Fishing Exhibition presents a wide offer of fishing equipment, which ranges from the latest technology on winches and haulers to fish finders and navigation instruments. On the other hand, at the exhibiting space of Aqua Farming International you will find everything from water treatment and filtering systems to buoys and inflatable fender buoys, and even cages for fish farming at open sea and the new raft for mussel farming.
The participation of Pescanova, S.A. stands out among the companies due to its extractive and marine farming activities. Pescanova, S.A., with a fleet composed of more than 120 vessels, is a leader in the aquaculture industry thanks to the production of turbot in Europe with highly efficient plants in Spain and Portugal.
The FROM, autonomous organization dependent from the Ministry of the Environment and Rural and Marine Affairs doubles its participation with a stand at the World Fishing Exhibition area and another one at Aqua Farming International, demonstrating the importance given to aquaculture by the government.
It is said that the Community Fisheries Control Agency will also be present and, together with the European Maritime Safety Agency, will celebrate Europe Day on the 18th September within the scope of the World Fishing Exhibition. Besides, there will be the attendance of professionals, given the record number of people registered at the website of the Exhibition during the free registration period.
