Aker BioMarine continues its development through intensified focus on core activities. In the third quarter of 2008, the company implemented an action plan, streamlined the organization to focus on its core expertise in sustainable harvesting of Antarctic krill and the production of high-value bioactive products, and advanced its documentation, sales and marketing efforts.
The first cardiovascular health study in China investigating the effect of seafood consumption on health parameters, shows a 20% decrease in disease markers in patients consuming salmon for lunch 5 times per week, for 8 weeks. The results were recently announced in a Chinese-Norwegian seafood seminar during a fisheries fair in Qingdao, China
There are no large pelagic fish populations in the Southern Ocean. That is one of the conclusions after the Institute of Marine Research sent the research vessel “G.O. Sars” on a six-month mission to the southern hemisphere. Krill, on the other hand, is abundant in the Southern Ocean. We are busy analysing the findings of the mission in order to calculate the quantities more accurately.
The European Commission is accused of withholding embarrassing data about tuna fishing in the Mediterranean.
U.S. Coast Guard searching for fisherman of a fishing boat that has bee capsized overnight off Cape Cod.
Liberal MLA raised doubts about the success of the new lobster licence, which is said to be bad for business.
The government of Vietnam has comes up with new plans for tra catfish industry in the Mekong Delta.
Researchers at the Northwestern State University Aquaculture Research Center are studying a strange crustaceous phenomenon: crawfish that turn permanently blue.
Consumers in the United Kingdom are now going for flatfish as it is tasty to eat, reported the statistics of Seafish.
Total catch of Icelandic vessels in October 2008 was 91,411 tonnes compared to 98,133 tonnes in October 2007. Demersal species accounted for 40 thousand tonnes, thereof cod 11 thousand tonnes,…
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