Relaxing regulations to boost Barents Sea shrimping
The Norwegian government is clearing the way for dispensations for fishroom capacity restrictions for shrimpers.
Ísfiskur moves production to Akranes –as HB Grandi moves out
A deal has been struck between processor Ísfiskur, based in the Reykjavík suburb of Kópavogur, and fishing and processing giant HB Grandi, which had earlier this year announced its intention to close its groundfish production in Akranes.
Bacalao 740 hits the spot
Norwegian trawler Atlantic Viking, which sails from Ålesund, has seen some notable successes with its Bacalao trawls from Vónin, and has gone from using more or less standard 630 trawls to having a pair of 740 trawls on board as well.
MSC hits back at On the Hook campaign
The Marine Stewardship Council, which certifies fisheries as sustainable as long as they meet its requirements, has hit back at criticism levelled at it by the On the Hook campaign that has conducted a concerted media campaign against MSC recertification of the PNA tuna fishery.
FMP heads back to Nigerian market
When the price of oil dropped significantly in Nigeria in 2016, Faroe Marine Products was forced to discontinue its production of fermented fish heads. Today, an increase in oil prices in Nigeria has put the company back on track.
USAID and Inmarsat partner for legal, traceable and sustainable fisheries
The United States Agency for International Development’s Oceans and Fisheries Partnership (USAID Oceans) and Inmarsat Global Limited (Inmarsat) have announced a new partnership to help commercial fishing crews promote sustainable fishing in Southeast Asia.
Hybrid netter from Norwegian yard
The Moen Marin yard is to build a new fishing vessel for Lofoten fishing company Hans Angelsen og Sønner. The 21m Marin Design BN200 is expected to be the largest fishing vessel to date to rely on battery power, backed up by a pair of diesel gensets.
Westcon to build new Gunnar Langva
A new Gunnar Langva will join the Norwegian fleet in 2019. This is a replacement for the 2003-built vessel of the same name and the owners have gone back to the same yard and designer for their new purse seiner/pelagic trawler.
Catching well on Greenland halibut
Westmann Islands netter Kap II has been fishing well this summer, having caught 300 tonnes of Greenland halibut since the beginning of July on grounds off the east of Iceland.
Zephyr goes Norwegian for new pelagic trawler
The Lerwick-based Zephyr Fishing Company has signed a contract with Larsnes Mekansiske Verksted for a new pelagic vessel to be built to a Skipsteknisk ST-125 design.
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