Aker BioMarine appoints aqua medicine expert to strengthen the QRILL Aqua team. Marianne Nergård takes on the role as Veterinarian and Key Account Manager for QRILL Aqua sales in Aker […]
Aker BioMarine brings big data to Antarctic krill fishery. In order to collect detailed data on the krill biomass, Aker BioMarine is launching an unmanned solar-powered ocean data drone (Sailbuoy) […]
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. […]
Antarctic krill survey confirms healthy krill biomass. New international research surveying the krill biomass around the Antarctic Peninsula finds more krill than was found in the last large-scale krill survey […]
For the fifth year in a row, Aker BioMarine has received an ‘A’ rating from the Sustainable Fisheries Partnership (SFP), meaning its krill fishery is in “very good condition.” SFP […]
Krill play vital role in removing carbon. Krill – small crustaceans eaten by whales, seals and penguins – play a vital role in removing carbon from the atmosphere, according to […]
Aker BioMarine Uruguayan base performing well – Aker BioMarine says krill volumes are expected to almost double over the coming years that will be landed into its base in Uruguay. […]
Krill most effective growth enhancer in shrimp farming. A team of scientists has found that krill meal is the most effective growth enhancer when farming whiteleg shrimp. With the shrimp […]
Antarctic krill use hotspots for their young. New research, published this week (24 July 2019) in the journal PLOS ONE, shows how Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba), a key species in […]
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 […]
First purpose built krill harvesting vessel launched by Aker Biomarine and VARD. Named Antarctic Endurance at a ceremony in Ålesund, Norway, Aker BioMarine’s one of a kind, energy efficient krill […]
Aker BioMarine teams up with Cognite, signing an agreement to digitalize Aker BioMarine’s harvesting and manufacturing operations to further improve the company’s sustainability efforts. Similarly, the Amesto Solutions-owned data science […]
Norway’s Institute of Marine Research brand new icebreaker research vessel is embarking upon a marine research expedition to Antarctica The researchers will study the whole marine ecosystem, focusing particularly on […]