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COO Erlend Røed Gundersen and Project Director Barges Kent Ims Borsheim from AKVA group, together with Managing Director Arnt Ove Tangsgjerd, Jan Nicolaisen and Einar Tangsgjerd from DOKK Husøy, signing the agreement in Karmøy.
AKVA group signs strategic partnership for the supply of concrete feed barges
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Its new partner, DOKK Husøy, has already produced and delivered more than 40 concrete barges, establishing itself as a solid and experienced supplier.
Thai Union expands its business in Ecuador
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Norwegian authority confirms which aquaculture companies it will audit in 2026
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BEWI's sales rise in Q4 and full-year 2025
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MOWI signature brand smoked salmon package.

New records for Mowi in both Q4 and FY 2025

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The world's largest salmon farmer and Norway's largest food producer said it has never had better revenues or harvest volumes than in 2025.
A kelp canopy underwater.
Ireland establishes seaweed aquaculture working group to develop sector
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A BIM-backed working group will focus on coordination, branding and development of Ireland’s farmed seaweed industry.
ASC secures seat on EU seafood market advisory body
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The aquaculture certification organisation will join the Market Advisory Council executive committee that helps shape advice on fisheries and aquaculture markets in Europe.
Surplus heat to power fish and shrimp circular farming in Umeå
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Newfoundland and Labrador names industry leader as new fisheries and aquaculture minister
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Norwegian cod producer Ode invests in ten new deep-farming units
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Normex grants patent for its Razone water treatment system
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Aquaculture

MOWI signature brand smoked salmon package.

New records for Mowi in both Q4 and FY 2025

The world's largest salmon farmer and Norway's largest food producer said it has never had better revenues or harvest volumes than in 2025.
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A kelp canopy underwater.
COO Erlend Røed Gundersen and Project Director Barges Kent Ims Borsheim from AKVA group, together with Managing Director Arnt Ove Tangsgjerd, Jan Nicolaisen and Einar Tangsgjerd from DOKK Husøy, signing the agreement in Karmøy.
The new plant will increase the Group's production capacity by approximately 80%.
Mattilsynet is responsible for oversight of fish health and biosafety in Norway's aquaculture sector.
During the fourth quarter, net sales reached €197.2 million, up 3% compared to Q4 2024.

Seafood

Ingebjørg Hjortdahl, NSC country director in South Korea, participated in the annual conference.

E-Commerce set to become the primary sales channel for seafood

The Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) annual conference identifies seafood trends expected to drive rapid change during this year.
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ANFACO-CYTMA and the Consellería do Mar of the Xunta de Galicia are leading a programme of activities.
Shrimp processing in Peru.
Jan Eirik Johnsen.
Wakao Hanaoka, Founder & President/CEO of Seafood Legacy Inc. and Kelly Harrell, Executive Director of Ocean Outcomes.
From responsible farms to your bowl: Pokawa’s ASC-certified salmon and shrimp.

Fisheries

Since the implementation of the Registry in 2023, 6,600 registrations have been accepted.

Chile completes historic certification of women in artisanal fishing

The initiative, promoted jointly with WWF, enabled the certification of a total of 74 women workers in new occupational profiles related to activities connected to artisanal fishing.
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Project ReCon protects artisanal fishermen and brings a proven solution for marine debris to the Somali coastline, the longest in continental Africa, and a key area due to its geography, oceanographic conditions, and proximity to tropical tuna fishing areas.
Blumar's fishing vessel 'Don Alfonso'.
This monitoring vessel is used to protect the La Graciosa Island and Northern Islets of Lanzarote marine reserve (Canary Islands)
The Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, Luis Planas, during the event 'Fishing and Aquaculture in Spain: Blue Economy from Sea to Table'.
Aerial view of the Port of Skagen

Feed

Carlos Diaz, BioMar CEO.

BioMar to expand its capacity in China

The Danish-headquartered aquafeed producer plans to add 50,000 tonnes of capacity at its facility in Wuxi, with a new production line expected to be operational in early 2027.
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Cod juvenile.
BioMar's facility in Ecuador.
Norwegian blue mussel powder.
European seabass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
Anchovy on a Peruvian fishing vessel.
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