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…
Turning shrimp side-streams into commercial potential
Heads and shells that account for around half of the biomass of cold water shrimp are the target of an ambitious venture between Royal Greenland and Danish biotech pioneer Reduced.…
Final delivery in Royal Greenland trawler series
Astilleros de Murueta has delivered the fifth in a series of new trawlers for Royal Greenland that began in 2019. The five-vessel series began with filleter factory trawler Sisimiut, followed…
Pioneering living wage assessment in shrimp farming
In an initiative that sets a new benchmark for social responsibility in shrimp aquaculture, the Sustainable Shrimp Partnership (SSP), in collaboration with IDH, has launched a project in Ecuador to measure and validate…
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…
Norway subsidises coastal fisheries
The Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries has outlined a series of subsidies to support struggling fishing industry sectors over the coming year. The measures are designed to offset…
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…
New shrimper’s performance exceeds expectations
The first in the Damen Shrimp Trawler 2607 series has successfully completed its sea trials in the Port of Hamriya, UAE. Damen has designed the new vessel for the next…
Biomar Ecuador Achieves ASC Feed Certification
BioMar’s Ecuador site has achieved Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) Feed certification – a significant milestone in ensuring more responsible production of feed. The ASC Feed Certification helps Ecuadorian shrimp farms…
Proposals for Barents Sea shrimp harvesting rules
There is currently no total quota or common management plan for shrimp in the Barents Sea. The Norwegian-Russian Fisheries Commission has requested advice on a management plan for the shrimp population…
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