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. […]
Inmarsat Nexuswave to support sustainable scallop harvesting for new Ava Ocean vessel. The fully managed connectivity service will facilitate Ava Ocean’s pioneering seabed harvesting methods in the remote Barents Sea while […]
Temperature swings cause jellyfish blooms and less Polar cod. How life in different parts of the Barents Sea reacts to climate change. Since 2005, many species of zooplankton, fish, and benthic […]
Norwegian cold-water prawns: A sustainable and convenient choice for UK consumers. Norwegian cold-water prawns are well-placed to strengthen their market position in the UK. Backed by sustainability credentials, premium quality, and […]
Study projects major changes in North Atlantic and Arctic marine ecosystems due to climate change. New research predicts significant shifts in marine fish communities in the North Atlantic and Arctic […]
New species of octopus found in the Arctic. Deep sea octopuses are still shrouded in mystery. Researchers have recently added new insights about the creatures, describing a new Arctic species […]
Russia ready to terminate UK Barents Sea fishing access. Russia is ready to terminate the agreement with the UK, which allows the country’s vessels to fish in the waters of […]
Norway reports a good Icelandic capelin fishery this year. The capelin fishery in Iceland is over and the first capelin catch has been taken from the Barents Sea, reports Norwegian […]
Sustainable scallop harvesting in Arctic by Tau Tech to be supported by Inmarsat Fleet Xpress. Market-leading maritime connectivity service will provide coverage, reliability to support Tau Tech’s pioneering seabed-harvesting methods […]
EU fishermen call on von der Leyen to protect EU fishing rights from Norway. In a letter sent by all EU fishing companies active in the cod fishery in the […]
New freezer trawler for Norway. Spanish shipyard Gondan has delivered the freezer stern trawler, Magne Arvesen. It is one of the most advanced vessels of its kind, which will be operated […]
Barents Sea becoming cooler. The Barents Sea has become cooler, pushing the marginal ice zone south according to research by Norwegian Institute of Marine Research (IMR) scientists. According to an […]
Vonin Supplies Shrimp Gear To Avataq – Royal Greenland’s brand new trawler Avataq, designed by Skipsteknisk and built at the Murueta shipyard in Spain, stopped in the Faroe Islands for […]
Nuclear sub leak not a threat to Barents Sea fish stocks. Norwegian researchers have documented a leak from the wreck of a Russian nuclear submarine – but say it poses […]
Icelandic fishing vessel has record trip. The HB Grandi freezer trawler Vigri has just enjoyed a highly successful 23-day trip to the Russian part of the Barents Sea, with a […]
HB Grandi freezer trawler Örfirisey is now fishing in the Norwegian zone of the Barents Sea, and according to skipper Ævar Jóhannesson, they started fishing on 6th January after a […]
New Quad Rig Technology Demonstrated – During a recent trip to Hirtshals in Denmark to the North Sea Centre’s flume tank, a group of visitors organised by Hampiðjan were introduced […]
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