New research gives a deep dive on Scottish seafood’s performance
Like many other sectors, the seafood market across the UK has been hit hard by inflation and a resultant decline in volume sales. Despite this, frozen fish sales have shown…
Tariff on Russian whitefish will push up UK seafood prices
A new tariff of 35% is levied on imports of Russian whitefish to the UK, as of this week, with the potential to push up UK seafood prices – as…
Norway and UK strike 2022 fisheries agreement
Norway has entered into a bilateral fisheries agreement with the United Kingdom, and while this has welcomed by Norway’s Minister of Fisheries Bjørnar Skjæran, industry federation Fiskebåt has its reservations.…
Stødig is scheduled to be delivered to Asbjørn Selsbane AS in June 2022. Image: Karstensens Skibsværft
Versatile whitefish/shrimp catcher ordered from Skagen yard
The owners of Norwegian fishing company Asbjørn Selsbane AS have placed an order with Karstensen for a 39.30 metre combination seine netter/trawler, expected to be delivered in June 2022. The…