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New Aquaculture Parks to Boost Oyster Production 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
BRAZIL - Oyster production in Para is expected to grow by 25 times from 280 tonnes to 7,000 tonnes per year due to the creation of 16 new aquaculture parks.
Fish Testing Costs May Increase 30 per cent 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
VIET NAM - According to the draft circular of Ministry of Finance (MOF), some kinds of administrative fees paid by fish producers, exporters and importers may increased by 30 per cent compared to curr...
Funding Provided for Research into New Shrimp Trawl Technology 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
CANADA - The Canadian Centre for Fisheries Innovation (CCFI) will study innovative trawl technology with assistance from the Provincial Government. Derrick Dalley, Minister of Fisheries and Aquacultur...
Odour Research Finds New Cream Replaces Fish as Bait 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
NORWAY - The Norwegian research institutes NOFIMA and SINTEF and newly launched company Polybait have been using odours from the ocean’s larder to develop a cream that can be smeared on fishing gear t...
US Duties Lead to Market Opening for Bangladesh Shrimp Exporters 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
BANGLADESH - Shrimp exporters eye better days ahead as the US, the second largest importer of Bangladeshi shrimps, has imposed additional duties on imports from five of Bangladesh’s competitors.
Oyster Aquaculture to Benefit Fishermen 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
ECUADOR - The Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Aquaculture and Fisheries (MAGAP), has presented materials for the development oyster aquaculture.
Indonesia's Shrimp Production Expected to Rise 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
INDONESIA - The Maritime and Fishery Ministry has set the country's shrimp production target at 608,000 tons this year, a sharp increase from 415,703 tons in 2012.
Stronger Salmon Prices Lift Earnings in Cermaq 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
NORWAY - Cermaq reported an EBIT pre fair value for the second quarter of 2013 of NOK 229 million compared to NOK 60 million in second quarter 2012. The improved result was driven by a tighter salmon ...
New Pingers Requirement for Fishermen from 1 September 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
UK - The Marine Management Organisation (MMO) has been getting in touch with fishermen before the new EU pingers regulation comes into force on 1 September 2013.
Ocean Fish Acquire more Mercury at Depth 27 Aug 2013 | 05:00 am
US - Mercury—a common industrial toxin—is carried through the atmosphere before settling on the ocean and entering the marine food web. Now, exciting new research from the University of Michigan and t...
