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Norwegian Stockbroker Develops Rocket Drone for Bluefin Tuna Slaughter

NORWAY
Friday, September 12, 2025, 07:00 (GMT + 9)

A new, high-tech method for slaughtering live-farmed bluefin tuna is being tested in Norway, using a drone equipped with a laser-guided harpoon and explosive warhead to ensure a swift, high-quality kill. This innovation aims to improve meat quality and worker safety. A stockbroker is developing a revolutionary method to kill live-farmed bluefin tuna using a rocket drone, as reported by Erlend Astad Lorentzen from the Institute of Marine Research (Havforskningsinstituttet - HI). The underwater drone has a retrofitted laser sight and harpoon with a "lupara", which has many similarities to a sawed-off shotgun. Photographer: Erlend Astad Lorentzen / Institute of Marine Research “It's not just about killing a 400-kilogram bluefin tuna. At least not if you want to preserve the meat quality. This is where the special drone comes into the picture,” expla... FULL STORY

South Korea South Korea’s Seafood Market: Pollock Imports Fall While Sardine and Overall Values Rise Sep 12, 00:10 South Korea’s Seafood Market Sees Mixed Trends in 2025 South Korea’s seafood import market showed... FULL STORY		Viet Nam Pangasius Market in the Second Half of 2025: Tight Supply, Export Prices Tend to Recover Sep 12, 00:10 Prices rise in the second half of 2025 driven by supply shortages and recovering demand in key markets. The t... FULL STORY

Russian Federation Salmon Season 2025: Russian Far East Fishermen Exceed 2025 Salmon Forecasts with Record Catches Sep 12, 00:10 Fishermen in the Russian Far East have had a highly successful 2025 salmon fishing season, surpassing initial ... FULL STORY		United States ASMI: 2025 Weekly Alaska Salmon Harvest Update #13 Sep 11, 06:00 Alaska's 2025 Salmon Season: A Mixed Harvest with Regional Highs and Lows The 2025 commercial salmon season i... FULL STORY

European Union
Spanish Fishing Sector Agrees with Minister Planas to Defend a Specific and Strengthened Fund for Fishing in the EU
Sep 12, 06:00
The €2 billion allocation proposed by Brussels for fishing represents a 67% cut from the €6.1 billion of the previous period. According to ... FULL STORY

Spain
Spanish Tuna Fleet Drives International Alliance for FAD Recovery in the Eastern Pacific
Sep 12, 06:00
The Spanish tuna fleet is spearheading a pioneering initiative alongside fishermen from Ecuador, the United States, and Panama to intensify the monito... FULL STORY

Chile
The World Bank Advises Chile on the Future of Salmon Farming
Sep 12, 00:10
The World Bank highlights Chile's position as a global aquaculture powerhouse and underscores the need to modernize regulations, foster innovation, an... FULL STORY

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