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  • Salmon freed to replenish rivers

    26 April 2007

    Thousands of young salmon are to be released into the River Taff in an attempt to reinstate the fish back into the south Wales valleys. Salmon were almost wiped out in the area because of industrial pollution.

  • Aleron Subsea Expands into New Facilities

    27 July 2015
    Business & Finance, Research & Development

    Aleron Subsea, a company specialising in ROV upgrades and renting, announced expansion into two additional facilities in Aberdeenshire. “This forms part of our strategic growth plans as we continue to win and execute various global contracts,” Aleron wrote on their social media. The new facilities comprise of two buildings with customised workshop space for refurbishing […]

  • CMES Sets Up Subsidiary to Operate Valemaxes

    2 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary that will own and operate the Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) bought from Brazilian mining giant Vale. The new company named China VLOC Company Limited, will be based in Hong Kong and will be in charge of four Valemaxes that are expected to join CMES […]

  • ICBC Reveals Builders of Its Valemax Series

    12 April 2016
    Business & Finance

    ICBC Financial Leasing Co has disclosed the names of builders of its ten 400,000 dwt VLOCs intended to transport iron ore from Brazil to China under a recently sealed deal with Brazilian mining conglomerate Vale. Six Valemaxes are to be built by China’s privately-owned Yangzijiang Shipbuilding whereas the remaining four VLOCs are to be constructed by China Shipbuilding Industry […]

  • ‘Bullet-proof’ salmon nets tested

    7 May 2008

    Nets made from a material used in the manufacture of bullet-proof armour and aircraft cockpit doors is being tested on fish farms. The trials in Sutherland and on the Western Isles are being run at a cost of £100,000.

  • High hopes for good salmon season

    7 August 2007

    Anglers are optimistic about a good summer on Scottish rivers, according the Association of Salmon Fishery Boards (ASFB). Assistant director Brian Davidson said catches over spring had been poor, but there were signs of an improvement.

  • Salmon campaigner lands top award

    21 April 2007

    An Icelandic businessman’s fight to save Atlantic wild salmon from being wiped out by overfishing has been awarded a top environmental prize. Orri Vigfusson, 64, won a Goldman Environmental Prize for his efforts, which have led to a resurgence in salmon numbers in the North Atlantic.

  • £18m salmon income under threat

    23 February 2007

    The salmon fishing industry worth £18m a year on the River Tweed is under renewed threat from a major predator.

  • Call to act over salmon parasite

    4 December 2006

    Tougher measures to protect Scottish salmon from a devastating parasite have been called for by MSPs. Holyrood’s environment committee wants to see tighter port controls and a campaign to raise public awareness of the Gyrodactylus salaris (GS) parasite.

  • CMES Sets Up Subsidiary to Operate Valemaxes

    2 September 2015
    Business & Finance

    China Merchants Energy Shipping (CMES) has set up a wholly-owned subsidiary that will own and operate the Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCC) bought from Brazilian mining giant Vale. The new company named China VLOC Company Limited, will be based in Hong Kong and will be in charge of four Valemaxes that are expected to join CMES […]

  • Japan: Port of Kimitsu Receives Valemax Vessel

    22 January 2013
    Business & Finance

    The Port of Kimitsu, in Japan, received a Valemax vessel for the first time on January 19. The Vale Brasil, which has a capacity to transport up to 400,000 metric tons of ore and is capable of reducing carbon emissions by 35% per ton of ore transported, arrived at Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal’s (NSSMC) […]

  • NS United Orders Second Valemax in Japan

    5 June 2017
    Business & Finance

    Japan’s shipowner NS United Kaiun Kaisha has placed an order for another 400,000 dwt Capesize very large ore carrier (VLOC) at its compatriot shipbuilder Japan Marine United. Under the construction deal, signed on June 2, the new Valemax is scheduled to be delivered in 2020. Although the parties did not disclose the price of the 200,000 gross ton […]

  • COSCOCS Unveils Name of Sixth Valemax Unit

    23 April 2019

    The 400,000-ton ore carrier was built by Shanghai Waigaoqiao Shipbuilding.

  • Vale Sells Final Valemax Bulkers to Bocomm

    11 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Vale has concluded a sale agreement for its two final VLOCs with China’s Bank of Communications Finance Leasing.

  • Salmon Harbor Dredging Nears End

    7 August 2019
    Business & Finance

    Dredging operations have been taking place in Salmon Harbor, Winchester Bay, over the last week, opening up more room for vessels to navigate the bay and get into the Umpqua River, The Umpqua Post informs.  The dredging program, conducted by J.E. McAmis from Longview, Washington, is focused on a several areas of Salmon Harbor. According […]

  • Aleron Subsea Nets ROV Order

    20 February 2015
    Equipment

    Aleron Subsea, which recently relocated its head office from Singapore to the outskirts of Westhill, has won the substantial contract worth £3.1 million to supply a marine services company with two work class ROV systems and associated equipment.  The ROVs, which have Tether Management Systems (TMS), 150hp hydraulic power and are 3000m depth rated, will be […]

  • INTERVIEW: Aleron Subsea Invests in Growth

    7 September 2015
    Business & Finance, Equipment, Operations & Maintenance

    Subsea robotic firm, Aleron Subsea, established in 2010 by Mike Bisset, is a specialist ROV refurbishment, upgrade, sales and rental company with currently 8 work class ROV systems. Aleron started in Singapore when, according to Gary McConnell, Global Business Development Manager, its directors saw a gap in the market for a company that was to […]

  • USACE Announces Salmon River Navigable

    6 June 2016
    Business & Finance

    Following extensive U.S. Army Corps of Engineers review, the Northwestern Division Commander, Brigadier General Scott A. Spellmon, signed a Finding of Navigability Determination for the Salmon River, from River Mile (RM) 0 to RM 259. This decision is consistent with other long-established determinations made by the State of Idaho (1980) and the U.S. Coast Guard […]

  • G8 Subsea Buys Aleron ROV

    11 April 2017
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    Aberdeenshire-based Aleron has sold the XL150 remotely operated vehicle (ROV) to a new client in South East Asia, G8 Subsea. The XL150 has seen several upgrades performed by Aleron Subsea including a single mode-upgrade to boost its survey capability and an HPU upgrade taking the system to 150HP to operate high powered tooling, the company […]

  • More patrols after salmon poached

    17 November 2006

    Patrols to protect spawning salmon in rivers on Exmoor are to be stepped up after poaching incidents. Despite regular patrols, poachers struck last weekend and removed about 20 adult fish from a pool on the River Barle, the Environment Agency said.

  • Aleron to Provide ROVs for Indonesian Firms

    9 April 2015
    Equipment, Project & Tenders

    An ROV system rental company, Aleron Subsea, based in Aberdeenshire has won contracts worth a total of £2 million with two subsea firms in South East Asia. The company has secured work to supply two Indonesian companies with workclass ROV systems and associated equipment. Aleron currently has eight work class ROV systems, and offers full contract […]

  • Aleron trials MultiROV in ‘momentous milestone’

    24 February 2022
    Business Developments & Projects, Technology

    Aleron Limited, ROV solutions, tooling and products specialist, has conducted a test of its MultiROV work class ROV in the ROVOP’s test tank.

  • Aleron Subsea Technology in Salvage Operation

    19 December 2017
    Business & Finance

    Aberdeenshire-based Aleron Subsea has deployed AUXROV subsea system as a part of a wrecks salvage project in the Atlantic Ocean. Aleron’s AUXROV was selected by James Fisher Marine and Britannia’s Gold to assist with the salvage operation, targeting wrecks that were sunk during the WWI and WWII. During both wars, some 7,500 merchant ships were […]

  • Aleron Names New Business Manager 

    16 October 2019
    Business & Finance

    Aleron Group, Aberdeenshire-based subsea firm, has appointed John Walker as new business manager.   John will be looking at new business opportunities for some new product launches for the Aleron Subsea and IMPAQ Technologies product brands. He comes with a wealth of industry knowledge and experience being one of the original founders of J2 Subsea. Technical […]

  • Concern over organic salmon farms

    5 October 2006

    The licensing of salmon farms by the Soil Association has led to some within the UK’s organic movement to voice concerns that standards are slipping. A confidential study for the UK’s top organic body highlighted gaps between its principles and the standards it accepted, BBC Newsnight reported. The study said farmed fish could escape and […]