Tag: fishing

Inmarsat and Cobham SATCOM have been awarded a new contract to connect 732 fishing vessels active in the Maldives Economic Exclusion Zone to Inmarsat’s Fleet One maritime broadband services.

Once mostly discarded in the American lobster fishery, Jonah crab landings are now growing. More biological and fishery data are needed to support stock assessments. Fishermen are leading the way.

The project aims to enhance the production of and trade in queen conch for domestic, regional and international markets using the BioTrade Principles and Criteria

Kongsberg Maritime has signed a contract with Tersan Shipyard, Turkey, to equip an 86m stern trawler with a large winch package for Faroe Islands fishing fleet operator JFK.

New technology can provide major environmental effects and cost savings in the aquaculture industry.

In addition to the main engine, Wärtsilä will also supply a selective catalytic reduction (SCR) system for reducing nitrogen oxide emissions

EU reaches provisional agreement on reducing fishing fleet in the Baltic with support from EU funds

NOAA has announced a new pilot program with Vulcan Inc. to utilize Skylight, a maritime intelligence tool developed to address Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing activities.

On September 17, 2020, the launching ceremony for Antarctic Provider project was held on CIMC Raffles Yantai base.

The studies, commenced prior to a project approval on Vineyard Wind 1, are monitoring what impact, if any, the development of offshore wind power may have on marine life and environmental conditions and look at both commercial and recreational fishing.

HELCOM has published several maps on essential fish habitats, publicly available online on HELCOM’s Map and Data service.

It is expected that the 120m ship will be ready to begin operations in 2022.