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Biggest wellboat in the world has arrived at the havyard yard in Lervik. Ronja Storm’s hull is ready to become the biggest wellboat in the world. Ronja Storm will be […]
Norwegian shellfish are a recipe for success, with, 64 Nordic restaurants receiving 80 stars in total at the 2019 Nordic Michelin Guide ceremony, which took place in Aarhus in Denmark […]
New chief technology officer for AKVA group. AKVA group’s current SVP Technology and Development, Trond Severinsen, is planning to resign after more than 25 years with the company during first […]
Order intake up for AKVA group in fourth quarter of 2018. AKVA group, the Norwegian fish farm equipment manufacturer, completed the fourth quarter of 2018 with growth in revenue and […]
SalMar increases shareholding in Icelandic salmon farmer. Norwegian based SalMar has increased its stake in Icelandic salmon farmer Arnalax AS to become a majority shareholder and has made on offer […]
A record year for SalMar ASA, the Norwegian based salmon farming group, recording block busting 2018, thanks in part to strong demand for salmon and enhanced efficiencies in the overall […]
Strong year for Grieg Seafood – The fourth quarter of 2018 ended a strong year for Grieg Seafood in which the group reached a harvest volume of 75 000 tonnes […]
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 […]
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