🚢 We are proud to celebrate the launch of the Solomon Diamond, the sixth vessel in our Tri Marine Group tuna supply fleet! 🌊✨ Designed to comply with the highest environmental impact and efficiency standards, our new ship meets the regulations for tropical tuna fishing in the waters of the Solomon Islands. 💡From the design phase to construction, which began in 2022, to the keel laying in 2023, the Solomon Diamond adheres to the highest shipbuilding standards and meets rigorous safety and quality standards certified by Bureau Veritas. A huge thank you to all our partners involved in its design and construction, and to the Solomon Islands government, particularly the Ministry of Fisheries and Marine Resources, for their continued support. A special thanks to all Boltonians who contributed to this fantastic project's success. With the launch of this extraordinary ship, we are eager to see its positive impact on our industry, environment, and community. The Solomon Diamond is a beacon of innovation and sustainability, charting a new course for the future of tuna fishing in the Solomons and marking a significant milestone for Bolton and Tri Marine. 🌍🐟 #Boltonambition Innovation #Sustainability #FishingIndustry #TriMarine #BoltonFood #SolomonDiamond #TunaFishing #MSCcertified #BureauVeritas #SolTuna
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it seems that Global Fishing Watch "(...) data is not able to distinguish between bottom and mid-water trawling activities, which is less harmful to the #seabed, but Oceana UK made it clear that both forms of fishing still have negative environmental consequences, such as #bycatch. (...)" 🤔 a deeper analysis of vessel speed and relating it with time (minutes taken at a certain speed) might help differentiate bottom trawl from mid-water trawler #dataanalysis #fishing #sustainability #mcs #accountability #ecosystem #sdg #ocean #marinebiology
Over one-quarter of harmful bottom-trawling activities recorded in U.K. marine protected areas (MPAs) in 2023 were conducted by just 10 vessels, none of which were flagged to the U.K. A new analysis conducted by Oceana, utilizing data from the Global Fishing Watch, uncovered approximately 100,000 hours of apparent industrial fishing within U.K. MPAs in 2023, 33,000 hours of which were carried out by vessels employing bottom-towing gear such as bottom trawls and dredges. The 10 non-U.K. flagged vessels, each over 20 meters long, were responsible for 27 percent of the suspected bottom trawling, whereas U.K. vessels conducted around 6 percent of the total 33,000 hours of suspected trawling. https://lnkd.in/deDSYuMB
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An initiative for partnering with countries in developing port waste management plans (PWMPs), conducting port state control (PSC) trainings on national and regional level, and advancing legal and policy reforms at the country level to address marine plastic litter from sea-based sources (SBMPL)...
A major global project to help the maritime transport and fishing sectors in developing countries move towards a low-plastics future, has been granted an extension. Find out more here: https://lnkd.in/eYmExfYK #PlasticLitter #OceanConservation #GloLitterProject #maritimetransport #fishingsectors #wastemanagement #marineplasticlitter #regulations #Shipping #Maritime NORAD-IMO-FAO GloLitter Partnerships
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Over one-quarter of harmful bottom-trawling activities recorded in U.K. marine protected areas (MPAs) in 2023 were conducted by just 10 vessels, none of which were flagged to the U.K. A new analysis conducted by Oceana, utilizing data from the Global Fishing Watch, uncovered approximately 100,000 hours of apparent industrial fishing within U.K. MPAs in 2023, 33,000 hours of which were carried out by vessels employing bottom-towing gear such as bottom trawls and dredges. The 10 non-U.K. flagged vessels, each over 20 meters long, were responsible for 27 percent of the suspected bottom trawling, whereas U.K. vessels conducted around 6 percent of the total 33,000 hours of suspected trawling. https://lnkd.in/deDSYuMB
10 vessels found responsible for 25 percent of harmful bottom trawling in UK MPAs
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Global Study Reveals Hidden Realities of Ocean Fishing and Industrialization - https://lnkd.in/dHSTKJGt #cruiseindustry #maritime #maritimenews #maritimeindustry #ship #shipnews #maritimelogistics #cruise #cruiseship
Global Study Reveals Hidden Realities of Ocean Fishing and Industrialization
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🤝 #Norway, the #UK, and the Faroe Islands have agreed on a three-year deal to manage, distribute, and access #fish #mackerel in each other's #waters. ☑ This agreement considers the size of national #quotas, zone access, and scientific cooperation. The #EU, #Iceland, and #Greenland will be able to join it. 👩💼 Minister of #Fisheries and #Ocean Policy Marianne Sivertsen Næss: "This gives Norwegian #vessels greater flexibility and predictability in their #fishing." https://lnkd.in/dHEJEecb
Norway, UK, and Faroe Islands sign a mackerel deal
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Fishermen from the Algarve have stated that they are concerned about the safety conditions for their vessels to enter ports in the region, and are eagerly awaiting the start of the promised dredging, which should have started in 2023. #theportugalnews #fishingindustry #fisherman #portsafety #algarve
Dredging delays affecting Algarve port safety
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Icelandic Capelin Fishery Faces Uncertainty Amidst Institute Advice https://lnkd.in/gcGfPuBU #icelandicfishingnews #icelandicfishingindustry #commercialfishing #fishingnews #dailyfishingnews #fishingnewsIceland #IcelandicCapelin2024
Icelandic Capelin Fishery Faces Uncertainty Amidst Institute Advice
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Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing has devastating consequences on marine #biodiversity, #ecosystems and small fisheries around the world. New #data show that fishing vessels regularly go dark shutting their AIS to fish in marine protected areas! "Alarmingly, the study found that untracked fishing vessels frequently operate within Marine Protected Areas (MPAs), including significant numbers within the Galápagos Marine Reserve and the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. Within the Galápagos Marine Reserve alone, the study found more than five “dark” vessels were fishing per week. An Oceana analysis of the same protected area found more than 53 instances of Chinese-flagged vessels appearing to turn off their tracking devices for more than 27,000 total hours over the course of two and a half years. This previously unmapped activity highlights the vulnerability of even the most iconic and supposedly well-protected marine environments."
GROUNDBREAKING: A new study by Global Fishing Watch shows 75% of industrial fishing vessels are practically invisible to authorities. 🌫️ Transparency can have a transformative impact on our oceans. Read more from Oceana's Philip Chou & Dr. Max Valentine: https://oceana.ly/4bba7e4
Revealing the Unseen: How Technology and Transparency in Fisheries Management Can Transform Ocean Conservation - Oceana
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🌊10 vessels responsible for a quarter of suspected bottom trawling in UK offshore MPAs, says new report.📰 The UK’s marine protected areas (MPAs) were exposed to over 33,000 hours of suspected bottom trawling in 2023, according to new analysis from Oceana UK. The environment group used analysis of satellite data from Global Fishing Watch to show that over 100,000 hours of apparent industrial fishing took place within the UK’s offshore #MPAs in 2023 – of which 33,000 hours were from vessels carrying bottom-towed gear, such as bottom trawls and dredges. 🔎Read more here: https://lnkd.in/e33ngjci #Fishing #Trawling #MarineNews #OceanNews #MarineConservation #MPAs #CoralReef #WaterNews #Marine #ocean
10 vessels responsible for a quarter of suspected bottom trawling in UK offshore MPAs, says new report - Communications and Management for Sustainability
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Ship-to-ship bunkering, or the transfer of fuel (often oil) from a supplying ship to a receiving ship at sea, is one of the issues SST has weighed in on recently. Oil spills, noise, and increased ship traffic carry risks to marine life. SST recently submitted comments on the revised South African Maritime Safety Authority (SAMSA) Bunkering Code of Conduct, to ensure the proper control of bunkering in Algoa Bay. This was necessitated by SAMSA’s January announcement that it would once again be granting bunkering licences to ships in Algoa Bay. Algoa Bay, a recognised Hope Spot or an ocean area of particular sensitivity, is home to the endangered African penguin and the largest breeding colony of the endangered Cape gannet in the southern hemisphere. It is also "the bottlenose dolphin capital of the world", famed for its frequent sightings of these graceful creatures. It is vital that we do everything we can to protect marine life in Algoa Bay. We hope that SST's contributions on this issue will ensure that ship-to-ship bunkering is kept to an absolute minimum and that strict control measures are applied. Read our full story, here: https://bit.ly/4aQus7s #EnvironmentalRegulation #ProtectOurOceans #MarinePollutionAwareness
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Head of Fishing/Marine Department - North Spain - Howden Broking
3moCongrats Bolton and #Trimarine!!