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Scientists recommend further reduction in cod quota. Marine scientists from the Institute of Marine Research are still concerned about the cod population in the Barents Sea. Author: Vibeke Lund Opdal. […]
Barents Sea cod quota down 20 per cent for 2023. Published: 06.09.2022 Author: Erlend Astad Lorentzen. Earlier this week, the Norwegian-Russian research group for fish stocks in the Barents Sea […]
Norway and the EU reached a political understanding in relation to the fisheries in the Northeast Arctic, in ICES subareas 1 and 2. The area concerned includes the waters around […]
Is cod becoming a stationary species in the Svalbard fjords? Climate warming is changing the distribution of marine species worldwide. In the Arctic, species from lower latitudes are expanding into […]
Major mussel, herring and white fish fisheries awarded grants for MSC re-certification. Three British fisheries have been awarded a major boost to renew their Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification. Shetland […]
Norwegian government to consult on quotas. The Norwegian government will prepare a new quota report and send four key topics for consultation. This is stated in a press release. The […]
Ensuring the safe production of dried fish roe. Drying fish for human consumption is an ancient tradition and a cherished part of Norwegian culture. However, when fish roe is hung […]
Grey seal fish consumption research. By analysing their stomach contents and faeces, and multiplying the results by the number of grey seals in Norway, researchers estimated that they consume 8,000 […]
Climate change to reshape European Fisheries: New study maps “winners and losers” First multi-model analysis shows dramatic shifts in commercial fish stocks by the end of the century A new study, […]
UK reaches deal for continued access to fish in Norwegian waters. The UK has struck a deal with Norway ensuring continued access to Norwegian North Sea waters for 2025 The […]
Ecosystem approach needed for fisheries management. In a paper published in Science Advances, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries researcher Jason Link and colleague Reg Watson from the University of Tasmania’s […]
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