Norwegian skrei making headlines across Europe. In Spain, they call it the “wild and athletic cod that returns home every year”, in Germany “the gold from Lofoten” and in France […]
Gulf of Alaska marine ecosystem still affected by heatwave impact. A new study provides a comprehensive and quantitative look at initial and lingering effects of the eastern Pacific marine heatwave […]
Potential for high value creation from fish waste. The next time you remove the skin and bones from your fish dinner and throw them in the bin, you might want […]
Samherji, a leader in the European seafood industry, has entered into an agreement to acquire a 50% stake in Boston-based Aquanor Marketing, Inc., a premier importer, distributor and marketer of […]
An Irish-led team of scientists on board the Marine Institute’s RV Celtic Explorer will return to Galway Harbour today (16 September 2020), after 24 days in the Nordic and Greenland […]
Kongsberg Maritime to design and equip new innovative krill vessel. Kongsberg Maritime has been contracted to design and equip a highly innovative vessel for the Norwegian krill processing firm Rimfrost. […]
Tersan Shipyard picks seawater coolers for Antarctica-bound Rimfrost krill vessel. Tersan Shipyard in Turkey has awarded Hydroniq Coolers a contract to supply the marine cooling system to what shipowner Rimfrost […]
Brim invest in Greenlandic seafood company. Icelandic fishing and seafood company, Brim, has moved to invest in the Greenlandic seafood company Arctic Prime Fisheries ApS (APF). The investment decision follows […]
Fisheries New Zealand looking for feedback on new catch limits. Fisheries New Zealand has started consultation on proposed changes to catch limits on a range of fisheries for the new […]
New Krill Vessel for Norwegian Processor – Norwegian krill processor Rimfrost has awarded a contract to Westcon for building a new krill fishing vessel worth more than NOK 1 billion. […]
Cermaq contributes to traceability with blockchain. With a QR-code and blockchain technology, consumers can now get information in text and photos regarding where the salmon they are purchasing was farmed, […]
Canada increases funding to support Pacific salmon. The Canadian Government has announced $15 million in additional annual funding to support wild Pacific salmon research and management, including: • Stock assessment […]
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 […]
Sensationalist reporting of fish and chips comes under fire. The executive director of the Frozen at Sea Fillets Association, Fasfa, has criticised recent sensationalist reporting in the national media, claiming […]
Utilising Fish Waste A Huge Challenge – The Fish Waste for Profit conference last week in Reykjavík heard a keynote address from Hörður Kristinsson, chief science and innovation officer at […]
Seafood Excellence Global Awards finalists announced. The finalists for the Seafood Excellence Global awards competition have been announced by Diversified Communications, organiser of Seafood Expo Global/Seafood Processing Global, which will […]
Aker BioMarine to build an energy efficient, state of the art krill vessel, which will be fitted out with a number of key efficiency improvements and environmentally focused technologies. To […]
Norwegian seafood export values soar. In January 2019, Norway exported 200,600 tonnes of seafood worth NOK 8.6 billion. This is a reduction of 7,700 tonnes or 4 per cent in […]
US pelagic trawler to get TMC compressors. Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, L.L.C. in Louisiana, USA, has awarded TMC Compressors of the Seas (TMC) a contract to deliver a complete marine compressed […]