Tag: Iceland
Icelandic fish catch dropped in June The total catch of Icelandic vessels was 49 thousand tonnes in June 2021 which is 21% less than in June 2020. Demersal catch was 35 thousand tonnes, mostly cod ...
Ice Fish Farm choose AKVA group as supplier of feed barges Ice Fish Farm has chosen AKVA group as a supplier of two AC600VR feed barges to be put into operation at the company’s locations ...
Marel to acquire Valka. Marel is to acquire Valka ehf., an Icelandic provider of advanced processing solutions for the global fish industry. Together, Marel and Valka will be in a stronger position to transform the ...
Samherji enters into agreement for land-based salmon farm. Samherji fiskeldi ehf. has entered into agreements with HS Orka for the development of land-based salmon farming in the Resource Park by the Reykjanes Power Plant. The ...
Morgère to exhibit at Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2021. Morgère will be exhibiting at the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2021 (Icefish) on 15 to 17 September, promoting its versatile Exocet and Osprey trawl doors. Morgère is already ...
Taste of Shetland stage online Iceland-Shetland evening. Food and drink promotion company, Shetland Food and Drink Limited (SFAD), is hosting an evening of Iceland/Shetland-themed public culinary entertainment and online member business networking on Wednesday 26th ...
Icelandic fish catch rises in April. The total catch of Icelandic vessels was 115 thousand tonnes in April 2021 which is 30% more than in April 2020. Demersal catch was 47 thousand tonnes of which ...
New pelagic processing system to increase production capacity by 70%. LVF has chosen Skaginn 3X to supply a new pelagic processing system, designed to increase automation and processing capacity as well as improve yield and ...
Maritech appoints new Iceland sales manager Seafood software solution provider, Maritech, has appointed Konrad Olavsson as their new Sales and Service Manager in Iceland. With over 200 matches for Iceland’s national team in handball and ...
Skaginn 3X presents COLD FACTS. Skaginn love freezing, in fact they ARE freezing. Or like Sigurður Skúlason, their international freezing expert, says: “We’ve been freezing for a long time and know exactly what it looks ...
Skaginn 3X strengthens its service offering. New service specialists join the company as both remote services and preventative service contracts become more prominent. Following Baader’s acquisition of a majority stake in Skaginn 3X, the company’s ...
Taking the stress out of salmon transfers. Through a new grant, Skaginn 3X and R&D partner Matís are evaluating the potential to improve fish well-being and productivity margins through a new ValuePump offering. With the ...
Icelandic fish catch increases. The total catch of Icelandic vessels was 104 thousand tonnes in March 2021 which was 11% more than in March 2020. Demersal catch was 55 thousand tonnes of which 33 thousand ...
Hampiðjan the Expertise Company 2021. The Association of Business Managers and Economists (FVH) each year holds an event known as the Expertise Day, which is a blend of a conference and an awards ceremony. This ...
New pelagic vessel for Samherji. Vilhelm Thorsteinsson EA 11, a new pelagic fishing vessel built especially for Samherji, sailed into Eyjafjördur in Iceland for the first time last week. Vilhelm Thorsteinsson is a large, elegant ...
Milestone reached for new Sub-Chilling™ system in Norway. A milestone installation for one of Norway’s largest seafood processors, MOWI Norway AS, Herøy, has Skaginn 3X’s team rejoicing after working around the challenges presented by Covid-19. ...
New Samherji processing plant video. A new video about fresh fish production in Samherji’s high-tech plant in Dalvík covers the entire production process in detail from when the fish is landed directly from Samherji’s ...
First Purse Seine Repair Job at Hapidjan Neskaupstadur Norwegian pelagic vessel Rav docked in Norðfjörður on Monday last week, with a badly damaged capelin purse seine. The purse seine was fouled in the net bin ...
Good start to year for Icelandic trawler. Brim’s fresher trawler Akurey is fishing on Westfjords grounds after landing a 140-145 tonne first trip this year. The catch was landed in Reykjavík last week. Skipper Eiríkur ...
Praise for Samherji stalwart. Haraldur Grétarsson will resign from the European operations of Samherji Holding ehf. in early April. Mr. Grétarsson has held the position of managing director of the Deutsche Fischfang Union (DFFU) in ...
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