by Noreen Boyle | Aug 10, 2023 | Products & Gear
Latest BIM gear trial on improving energy efficiency demonstrates a 51% increase in catches of haddock by using green LED lights on the headline at nighttime Dr Ronán Cosgrove, Fisheries Conservation Manager, BIM The drive towards net zero carbon emissions by 2050 is...
by Noreen Boyle | Apr 19, 2023 | Skipper Expo Int. Aberdeen News
Bruce Langlands, skipper of the FV Shuna is a creel fisherman in the Isle of Skye. Mostly, he fishes for Nephrops. However, like many fishermen, he is curious to know what goes on in his creels once they slip below the waves. For the past year, he has been deploying...
by Niall Duffy | Mar 16, 2022 | Ireland, News
By: Dr Ronán Cosgrove, Fisheries Conservation Manager, BIM Developed in collaboration with PEPE Trawls ltd. and Supreme Fishing Co., the new four-panel Nephrops trawl increases swept area and reduces fuel intensity – good progress on the path to better energy use in a...
by Niall Duffy | Nov 10, 2021 | International, News
The Scottish Government has published its response to the Scottish Nephrops Working Group report, which it commissioned to help the nephrops (langoustine) sector identify and deal with the challenges brought on from coronavirus and Brexit. The Scottish Government...
by Niall Duffy | Apr 28, 2021 | International, Products & Gear
Nephrops (aka Norwegian Lobster, Prawns) are some of the most valuable species in European fisheries. One of the overwhelming issues in the fishery is Skippers have no idea where they are catching Nephrops on a trawl tow. A Captain cannot see Nephrops on a shipboard...
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