Institute advises 83,000-tonne Barents Sea shrimp quota
The advice this year from Norway’s Institute of Marine Research is for a Barents Sea shrimp quota not exceeding 83,000 tonnes – and while this is a marked reduction on…
Norway strikes 2026 fisheries agreements with Russia and EU
The listing of Russian companies Norebo and Murman Seafood this year coloured talks between Norway and Russia, but these have now resulted in a Barents Sea fisheries agreement for 2026.…
Researchers recommend maintaining capelin closure
Advice from Norway’s Institute of Marine Research is a continued zero quota for the Barents Sea capelin fishery in 2026. A definitive decision will be taken this week by the…
Russia threatens tit-for-tat retaliation against Norwegian fishing fleet
The Russian Federal Agency for Fisheries has issued a warning to Norway in response to sanctions imposed earlier this by the EU on Russian fishing companies Norebo and Murman Seafood.…
Heading for Greenland after Barents Sea season
There’s just a 48-hour stopover for DFFU’s factory trawler Berlin as it makes its last landing of the year in Tromsø, before heading for East Greenland. Berlin has been busy…
Barents Sea cod quota cuts advised
Scientists have ongoing concerns about the Barents Sea cod stock and the situation remains serious. That’s the message as advice is delivered for the 2026 north-east Arctic cod quota, although…
Barents Sea trawler takes shape in Astrakhan
A new fresher trawler for Russian fishing and processing company JSC Nord Vest FC is being built at the Akhtubinsk Shipyard. Currently 80% complete, Merlang is designed to fish for…
Increase recommended for Barents Sea shrimp quota
The Norwegian Institute of Marine Research has advised that the 2025 Barents Sea shrimp quota could be set at 150,000 tonnes, a 7000 tonne increase in the Institute’s advice for…
Norway and Russia strike 2025 fisheries agreement
Against a challenging backdrop of reduced quotas for a key stocks, Norway and Russia have agreed on a Barents Sea fisheries agreement for 2025. ‘It’s good that we have a…
Zero TAC outlook for Barents Sea capelin season
For the first time since 2021, scientists are recommending a zero quota for the Barents Sea capelin fishery. The joint Norwegian-Russian ecosystem survey in the Barents Sea provides key data…
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