Cermaq’s result affected by fish disease
Disease problem on the Atlantic salmon grown in Chile has badly affected the result for Cermaq in Q4 2008.
Three RNLI lifeboats search Cardigan Bay for missing fisherman
Three RNLI lifeboats have been launched to assist in the search for a Scallop fisherman who it is feared has fallen overboard whilst fishing six miles off Cemaes Head.
High activity and margins in increseasingly volatile surroundings
Norway Pelagic has completed 4th quarter with record high production and capacity utilization, based on strong increase in the quotas of NVG herring. The demand for pelagic fish is still…
Reformation of Common Fisheries Policy
On the hearing of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP) reform EU Commissioner for fisheries has expressed his comments.
Aquaculture industry bring unexpected profits
Last year aquaculturists were the winners as the industry registered record growth due to quick rise in demand.
Deep search for capelin
HB Grandi has announced that its pelagic vessel, Lundey NS, has sailed for a capelin search cruise.
Fishing vessel burst off
Beau Vin, a 60 foot fishing vessel out of Fort Macon was exploded but the captain raised the alarm and was rescued.
Fast growing salmon soon in US markets
Aqua Bounty Farms is getting close to opening the US market to its genetically modified, faster growing, breed of salmon.
Received 5000 tonnes of pearlside
HB Grandi’s fishmeal plants have received around 5000 tonnes of pearlside so far this month. According to Gudmundur Hannesson, manager at the Akranes plant, roughly 4400 tonnes have been landed…
New boat from Seigla sold to Norway: Sjögutt SF-81-B
new boat will delivered soon by Seigla Ehf. This boat will go to Bremanger in Norway. It is the first 13 meter boat from Seigla delivered to Norway and more…
