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Norwegian prawn and king crab exports soar. Norway exported 1,800 tonnes of prawns with a value of NOK 111 million in January 2019, according to the latest figures from the […]
French press negativity over Norwegian Salmon. Norwegian researcher Florent Govaerts from Nofima has researched French newspapers over a ten-year period to examine what is being been written about Norwegian salmon. […]
Mørenot names Trond Williksen as new chairman. Mørenot has appointed Trond Williksen as chairman of the company’s board, replacing Espen Asheim who will stay on as a board member. Williksen […]
Norwegian herring exports fall but mackerel sees growth. According to the latest figures from the Norwegian Export Council, in January 2019, 33 300 tonnes of herring were exported with a […]
Increased Uptime for Wellboat Fleet – Pump and liquid handling specialist PG Flow Solutions will together with Norsk Fisketransport AS (NFT) develop a new service programme to further optimise the […]
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 […]
Seafood investor Broodstock Capital invests in Åkerblå, the Norwegian marine health company. The objective is to strengthen the service offering and increase customer benefit through further investments in knowledge, expertise […]
Johnson Marine orders net cleaning robots. Scottish wellboat, harvest and service vessel company Johnson Marine Ltd has placed an order to purchase two Racemaster net cleaning robot systems from Norwegian […]
Cod sex gene identified by using a tiny DNA sample, making it possible to determine both the sex of the fish and whether it is a coastal cod or skrei […]
Promising results for SalMar Ocean Farm 1 Facility. SalMar has now completed the first production cycle at its new Ocean Farm 1 facility in Norway, which the company says represents […]
Project researches welfare of cleaner fish. Lumpfish are cleaner fish used to fight salmon lice. The Norwegian Rensvel project conducted by Nofima aims to find ways of gauging cleaner fish’s […]
In accordance with the authorisation granted by the AGM on 5 June 2018, the board of directors of SalMar ASA has decided to establish a share based incentive scheme (Restricted […]
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 […]
CRISP, the major Norwegian fisheries project, is nearing its end. In close collaboration with industrial partners, scientists at the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research and Nofima have developed technology and […]
From bridge to propeller in one company. Havyard has announced Norwegian Control Systems AS (NCS) an organisational part of Norwegian Electric Systems AS (NES) will be formally merged this year, […]
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 […]
World’s Largest Wellboat Launched in Turkey – The World’s largest wellboat, the Ronja Storm, was launched yesterday from the Cemre shipyard in Turkey where it was purpose built, and is […]
New record for Norwegian seafood exports set in 2018, exporting 2.7 million tonnes of seafood to reach the new record of NOK 99 billion. This represents a volume increase of […]
A study into safer smolt transfer at sea has been carried out by Norwegian science body, Nofima.The more knowledge we have about barrier functions in post-smolt salmon, the more we […]
Trond Tuvstein, SalMar CFO to step down in June. after notifying the company that he is to resign from his position. Tuvstein has been with SalMar since January 2012. In […]
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