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PUBLISHED:
2019-03-01

Direct approach to China

Traditional importers, hotels, restaurants, wet markets and e-commerce deliveries of live rock lobsters to consumers’ homes are all part of the mix for the Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative’s venture into China Story Catherine Norwood Photos Geraldton Fishermen’s Co-operative New markets...
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2016-03-01

Port Lincoln rides the tuna tide

From boom to bust and back again, South Australia’s Southern Bluefin Tuna industry celebrates its diamond jubilee this year By Catherine Norwood Port Lincoln, South Australia, bills itself as the seafood capital of Australia, and while this reputation is based on a wide range of wild and...
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2021-06-01

In brief

Seafood leadership program The National Seafood Industry Leadership Program (NSILP), funded by the FRDC, is running three courses in 2021 – two are a continuation of disrupted 2020 courses, and a third course will also be completed this year. The ongoing Port Lincoln group includes Anthony...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2011-070
DATE START/END: 31 JAN 2012 - 30 JAN 2014

TSGA IPA: Comparative susceptibility and host responses of endemic fishes and salmonids affected by amoebic gill disease in Tasmania

Amoebic gill disease in farmed Tasmanian salmon: Amoebic gill disease (AGD) affects the culture of Atlantic salmon during the marine grow-out phase of production. The causative agent of amoebic gill disease is Neoparamoeba perurans (1) which when present upon the gills causes extensive...
ORGANISATION:
University of Tasmania (UTAS)
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2014-09-01

Response-ability revolutionises fisheries

Technology, institutional changes and aquaculture have positioned fisheries to deal with the challenges of the future By Jane O’Brien While some scientists around the world continue to talk about an international fisheries crisis, renowned Norwegian fisheries economist Rognvaldur...
Industry
PROJECT NUMBER • 2018-106
DATE START/END: 12 AUG 2018 - 21 FEB 2019

Identifying electronic platforms to increase safety at sea in the Australian commercial fishing fleet

The commercial fishing vessels Dianne and Returner were both lost at sea in 2017 with significant loss of life. Various commentators to these maritime tragedies, not the least being the families of the deceased, have noted a number of circumstances which may have contributed to both the loss of the...
ORGANISATION:
Diversity Sustainable Development Consultants Pty Ltd
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PUBLISHED:
2019-09-01

From wetline to online, the digital market takes shape

The business-to-business potential for selling online is showing promise for seafood producers in Australia and around the world By Catherine Norwood Illustration: Sonia Kretschmar Digital marketplaces, much like their traditional counterparts, can bring together large...
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DATE:
2022-12-09

Energy Efficiency and Renewables

Overview Rising fuel and energy costs and the drive toward a low carbon future are increasing pressure on wild catch, aquaculture and post-harvest industries and communities. They face considerable challenges in adapting current processes and infrastructure, particularly when significant...
Environment
PROJECT NUMBER • 2019-114
DATE START/END: 27 JAN 2021 - 30 AUG 2024

Giant Crab Enhanced Data Collection - Innovative approaches to enhance data collection in the Victorian, South Australian and Tasmanian Giant crab fisheries

Giant crab stocks are badly depleted and well below their potential. This is a slow growing species, but nonetheless all modelling has indicated much higher catches should have been sustainable and some catastrophic change in mortality / productivity has occurred. This emphasises the need for...
ORGANISATION:
Victorian Fisheries Authority (VFA)
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