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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Skaginn 3X scoops award. The Federation of Municipalities in West-Iceland awarded fish processing machinery company Skaginn 3X with the SSV Innovation Awards 2020 last month. The presentation took place at […]
Icelandic fish catch dropped in November. The catch of Icelandic fishing vessels in November 2020 was 63,864 tonnes, 8% less than in November 2019. The total catch of demersal species […]
UK trade deal a boost for UK fish and chip shops. An agreement to lock in trade in goods was signed in London this week between the UK and Iceland […]
Arnarlax achieves ASC Icelandic salmon farmer Arnarlax has achieved Aquaculture Stewardship Certification (ASC) for its farming site at Laugardalur. ASC is one of the most stringent environmental certifications in world […]
Icelandic fish catch slightly down year-on-year. The catch of Icelandic vessels in October 2020 was 86,774 tonnes. The total catch of demersal species was nearly 40 thousand tonnes, 3% more […]
UK and Iceland to step up cooperation on fisheries. The UK has yesterday (11th November) signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Iceland to boost cooperation on fisheries matters. As the […]
Pandemic brings challenges for Iceland Seafood International. The first half of the year has brought considerable challenges to the operation of Iceland Seafood International, says CEO Bjarni Ármannsson. He said: […]
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