Thai Union Group has launched a programme to significantly reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions within the shrimp supply chain. The Shrimp Decarbonization initiative, developed in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy…
A first shipment of live snow crab, air-freighted from Greenland to Kastrup and trucked to Hanstholm, has fetched promising prices. ‘On arrival, we took them out of the boxes where…
Despite the distance, the economics of fishing for blue whiting south-west of Rockall work out better for the Icelandic pelagic fleet than fishing closer to home. The Rockall fishery is…
Enhancing maritime security and promoting sustainable fisheries management across the Pacific is a key outcome of Operation Rai Balang, which has just come to a close. ‘This operation exemplifies the…
Royal Greenland’s trawler Lomur has been lost in an incident west of Sisimiut. The crew of ten were all rescued in a joint operation involving the Arctic Command and the…
Tayvallich fisherman and boatbuilder Hans Unkles has outfitted 6.40-metre potting boat Lorna Jane to run on solar power. He has owned and skippered nine potting boats, andworks the latest of…
Two seafood companies are putting the final touches on the Fort William salmon processing plant upgrade that includes installation of the latest food processing and packaging systems. This will enable…
In a ceremony attended by a ministers and officials, the Russian Fishery Company has taken delivery of the fourth in a series of new factory trawlers built in Russia and…
Lisbeth Plassen has been appointed managing director of newly merged seafood industry software providers Naviaq and Seacloud, which mark the merger by re-branding to Seaqloud, one of the seafood industry’s…
The Slippurinn yard in Akureyri in the north of Iceland has been busy with work for companies in Greenland and Canada, and more on the way. According to Bjarni Pétursson…