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January, salmon records: NSEC

NORWAY | Tuesday, February 09, 2010
Salmon exports in January reached EUR 219.5 million. This is the highest salmon export value ever recorded for salmon and is EUR 31.7 million up on January 2009.

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Aker Biomarine crafts refinancing plan
Norway | 00:20 | Aker BioMarine and its majority shareholder Aker ASA have designed a refinancing plan to expand the former’s business activities. Aker BioMarine is in discussions with key bondholders to secure the plan’s approval. Full Story
Spanish experts study fish resources
Namibia | 23:40 | The Secretariat General of Marine Affairs initiated a sixth consecutive campaign Sunday, evaluating the state of the main fishing resources in Namibian waters. Spain and Namibia maintain strong ties of cooperation in fishing matters. Full Story
Proposed bluefin tuna ban opposed
Taiwan | 22:30 | Taiwan on Saturday opposed a proposed international ban on fishing bluefin tuna in favour of continued individual country quotas. Taiwan's current quota is 60 tonnes, which they argue is too small. Full Story
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AKVA and Marine Harvest Sign Agreement
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StarKist® Fish Kiss
The Have You Been StarKist? campaign is StarKist's biggest marketing push in 10 years with the aim to revitalize the brand and engage with consumers.
Vietnamese Seafood Products Earned Gold
QVD seafood products earned a gold medal at the American Masters of Taste competition held recently in the California.
Marks & Spencer Signs Seafood Charter
Marks & Spencer has become the first retailer from the United Kingdom to sign WWF’s Seafood Charter.
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Tamper-proof traceable tilapia
Malaysia Through the use of DNA-technology, the Norwegian company Genomar, has developed a tamper-proof system for tracing fish back to their origin. It is used in their own large tilapia farm in Malaysia.
Jack mackerel, mackerel and ‘opportune pelagics’ regulated
Peru The Ministry of Production established a provisional regime for fishing jack mackerel and mackerel along the entire Peruvian coast until 31 March. The measure will span artisanal and large-scale fisheries activity.
Scottish fishers win claim against EC
United Kingdom Prawn fishermen on Scotland's west coast were celebrating Thursday after winning a suit against the European Commission (EC). The European Ombudsman has ruled that a bureaucratic blunder in...
Int'l entity expands control over migratory species
Ecuador The Member States of the Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission will have to observe new international rules for the control of several highly migratory species as of September 2010