Aquaculture
Discovery Islands salmon farms closure to be decided in court
All against the closure of the Discovery Islands salmon farms. That seems to be the watchword after earlier this week the...
Sustainability
“We lead the way in the work for sustainable cod farming”
So says Hilde R. Storhaug, Sustainability Manager at Norcod. The company trusts the latest difficulties will not affect its long term.
Fisheries
Non-Norwegian vessels can’t fish snow crabs in the Svalbard archipelago
The Supreme Court of Norway upholds the decision of the Directorate of Fisheries and the Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries, which had already rejected the request made by a Latvian vessel.
Markets
Scottish salmon, more than half of fish and seafood exports from Scotland in 2022
As new data from HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) reveals, Scottish salmon accounted for 56% of all fish and seafood exports from Scotland last year and it is also the UK's largest food export.
Aquaculture
Kingfish Maine can start facility construction
Approved construction permit and loan insurance application for the preparation of the land-based yellowtail kingfish project in Maine.
Aquaculture
No more salmon farm closures in BC indigenous territories that do want them
This is what the BC Coalition of First Nations for Finfish Stewardship has asked the Canadian government, reminding the negative consequences of its decision to phase out salmon farms in indigenous territories.
Finance
Ventisqueros is not for sale
The Chilean salmon company denies the rumours circulating in the market and the media about the Schorghuber Group selling it.
Seafood
Norwegian seafood exports in February: value up, volume down
High prices and a weak Norwegian krone boosted value, while quota cuts and bad weather negatively affected volume.
Aquaculture
Agreement between RE:OCEAN and distributor Magnussons Fisk
"Thereby strengthen the domestic production and distribution of Swedish land-farmed salmon from Säffle in Värmland", they said.
Aquaculture
Recaptured 22,000 salmon escaped from two farms in Chile
On February 23, Caleta Bay reported an escape occurred in two of its farms in Lake Llanquihue, Chile. The company then declared an estimated total of 60,023 escaped fish.
Aquaculture
New beginning for Atlantic Sapphire facilities in Denmark
A year and a half after the fire destroyed Atlantic Sapphire facilities in Hvide Sande, Denmark, demolition of the burned buildings has begun.
Environment
Possible sanctions for overproduction to Chilean salmon companies Nova Austral and Multi X
The investigation focuses on two Nova Austral and one Multi X farm, all of which are located within protected natural areas.
Hot stories
Discovery Islands salmon farms closure to be decided in court
All against the closure of the Discovery Islands salmon farms....
“We lead the way in the work for sustainable cod farming”
So says Hilde R. Storhaug, Sustainability Manager at Norcod. The company trusts the latest difficulties will not affect its long term.
Claudio Cerda has joined the NWAA’s 14-person Board of Directors
Claudio R. Cerda S. has joined its 14-person Board of Directors. At present, Cerda is the General Manager of Troutlodge, a company world leader in the production of eyed trout eggs.
European Union and Norway to safeguard western Baltic herring stocks
The agreement, as explained by the EU, "will significantly limit herring catches". The areas affected are in order “to protect the herring stock in the western Baltic".
