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Government reshuffle sees Marianne Sivertsen Næss brought in as Minister for Fisheries and Oceans, while outgoing Cecilie Myrseth is promoted to Minister for Trade & Industry.

Bjørnar Skjæran, who has served as Norway's fisheries minister since 2021, was replaced by Cecilie Myrseth on 16 October.

New agreement will boost market access for Norwegian fisheries and aquaculture products in the EU, which remains Norway's largest export market for seafood.

Norway imposes few wage requirements aboard foreign ships in Norwegian waters and on the Norwegian continental shelf.

The Norwegian Parliament has finally reached an agreement to impose a resource rent of 25% tax on aquaculture, the so-called "salmon tax."