Profitability drop in Norwegian fisheries
A report released by research body Nofima reveals that while 2023 was a strong year for Norway’s seafood business, the wild catch sector faces challenges – as this key industry…
A report released by research body Nofima reveals that while 2023 was a strong year for Norway’s seafood business, the wild catch sector faces challenges – as this key industry…
Pacific Seafood has acquired three processing operations run by Trident in Alaska, and is taking over the Star of Kodiak, Alkod, and Kodiak Near Island plants, as well as the…
Westman Islands company Ísfélagið is taking the next step towards efficiency and profitability at its whitefish processing facility with an investment in Marel’s RoboBatcher Box to boost packing capacity and…
Icelandic refrigeration and cooling specialist KAPP has acquired the majority of shares in Seattle-based Kami Tech Inc. Kami Tech is an established producer of specialised stainless steel and aluminium equipment…
Reflecting rapid changes in the seafood sector, the Government of Canada and the Province of New Brunswick are pushing through funding through the Atlantic Fisheries Fund (AFF) for projects in…
Slippurinn Akureyri has contracted with Hafnarfjörður processor Hólmasker to design, manufacture and install a specialised production line. Hólmasker specialised in handling haddock, and the bulk of the 4000 tonnes it…
The pelagic vessels operated by Westman Islands company Vinnslustöðin have been on herring recently, but their season is now coming to an end. Sighvatur Bjarnason has made its last landing…
A new processing complex with capacity to handle 80,000 tonnes of raw material annually is planned by the Gidrostroy group of companies for the Russian Far East island of Sakhalin.…
After ending the 2023/24 financial year with a loss of €131 million due to inflation, a historic fall in the price of shrimp and the climatic effect of El Niño,…
The Slippurinn DNG yard in Akureyri has signed a contract to deliver the factory deck installation for new freezer trawler Júlíus Geirmundsson, which is expected to be delivered to Hraðfrystihúsið-Gunnvör…