diff --git a/Mikado/parsers/bed12.py b/Mikado/parsers/bed12.py
index 9df9074f3..32ab3359a 100644
--- a/Mikado/parsers/bed12.py
+++ b/Mikado/parsers/bed12.py
@@ -1695,7 +1695,6 @@ def gff_next(self, line, sequence):
         return bed12
 
     def run(self, *args, **kwargs):
-        print("Started", self.__identifier)
         self.handler = logging_handlers.QueueHandler(self.logging_queue)
         self.logger = logging.getLogger(self.name)
         self.logger.addHandler(self.handler)
diff --git a/Mikado/serializers/blast_serializer/tabular_utils.py b/Mikado/serializers/blast_serializer/tabular_utils.py
index 894b13e27..eb927c478 100644
--- a/Mikado/serializers/blast_serializer/tabular_utils.py
+++ b/Mikado/serializers/blast_serializer/tabular_utils.py
@@ -298,9 +298,6 @@ def run(self):
         with open(self.params_file, "rb") as pfile:
             params = msgpack.loads(pfile.read(), raw=False, strict_map_key=False)
         self.columns = params["columns"]
-        with open(self.index_file, "rb") as index_handle:
-            self.indexes = msgpack.loads(index_handle.read(), raw=False, strict_map_key=False)
-        os.remove(self.index_file)  # Clean it up
         prep_hit = partial(prepare_tab_hit,
                            columns=self.columns, qmult=self.qmult, tmult=self.tmult,
                            matrix_name=self.matrix_name)
@@ -316,12 +313,15 @@ def run(self):
         session = Session(bind=self.engine)
         self.session = session
         hits, hsps = [], []
-        for key, rows in self.indexes:
-            curr_hit, curr_hsps = prep_hit(key, rows)
-            hits.append(curr_hit)
-            hsps += curr_hsps
-            hits, hsps = load_into_db(self, hits, hsps, force=False, raw=True)
+        with open(self.index_file, "rb") as index_handle:
+            for key, rows in msgpack.Unpacker(index_handle, raw=False, strict_map_key=False):
+                curr_hit, curr_hsps = prep_hit(key, rows)
+                hits.append(curr_hit)
+                hsps += curr_hsps
+                hits, hsps = load_into_db(self, hits, hsps, force=False, raw=True)
         _, _ = load_into_db(self, hits, hsps, force=True, raw=True)
+        self.logger.debug("Finished %s", self.identifier)
+        os.remove(self.index_file)  # Clean it up
         return
 
 
@@ -349,7 +349,7 @@ def parse_tab_blast(self,
         index_files = dict((idx, tempfile.mktemp(suffix=".csv")) for idx in
                            range(procs))
         kwargs = {"conf": conf,
-                  "maxobjects": int(self.maxobjects),
+                  "maxobjects": max(int(self.maxobjects / procs), 1),
                   "lock": lock,
                   "matrix_name": matrix_name,
                   "qmult": qmult,
@@ -392,8 +392,9 @@ def parse_tab_blast(self,
         # Split the indices
         for idx, split in enumerate(np.array_split(np.array(list(groups.items())), procs)):
             with open(index_files[idx], "wb") as index:
-                vals = [(tuple(item[0]), values[item[1], :].tolist()) for item in split]
-                index.write(msgpack.dumps(vals))
+                for item in split:
+                    vals = (tuple(item[0]), values[item[1], :].tolist())
+                    msgpack.dump(vals, index)
             assert os.path.exists(index_files[idx])
             processes[idx].start()