All Iceland articles – Page 4
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NewsIceFish 2022 winners
Thirteen awards were bestowed at the 8th Icelandic Fisheries Awards, including two that recognised outstanding career contributions
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News‘Double in a decade’
Fisheries leader tells the Icelandic Fisheries Exhibition 2022 that collaboration will bring considerable growth to the seafood sector
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NewsArnarlax acquires smolt facility
Icelandic salmon farming company has signed a share purchase agreement for the remaining shares in Eldisstöðin Ísþór smolt facility in Þorlákshöfn.
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NewsChampioning small-scale
“I can’t seem to lose the passion for all this,” says returning Chairman of the Icelandic National Association of Small Boat Owners
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NewsRockhoppers made to last
Icelandic supplier went to manufacturers in Europe to locate raw material for rockhopper footropes that have a longer working lifetime
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NewsSalMar buys NRS
SalMar has entered into a deal that will see it buy and merge with fellow salmon farming company Norway Royal Salmon
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NewsNew plant for Arnarlax
Icelandic salmon farming company signs a declaration of intent with officials to build a high-tech processing facility in Patreksfjörður
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NewsCapelin lifts Iceland catch
A bumper capelin catch helped Iceland’s fleet to land 34% more fish in the 12 months through April 2022
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NewsNew farm for Samherji
Funds have been raised to build a pilot project for land-based salmon farming, followed by a commercial grow-out facility
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NewsLaxar sale moves forward
Ice Fish Farm’s board has approved the share purchase of fellow Icelandic salmon farming company Laxar Fiskeldi
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News40% jump in Iceland catch
A huge capelin catch helped Iceland’s fishing fleet to land 40% more fish and shellfish in March 2022
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NewsIcelandic trawler order
Thorbjörn places order with Astilleros Armón for a 58-metre fresher trawler
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NewsIceland aquaculture growth
There was a dramatic increase in the volume of fish produced by the fish farming sector in 2021
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NewsIcelandic catch trebles
Thanks to a bumper capelin catch, Iceland’s fishing fleet landed 220,032 tonnes of fish and shellfish in January 2022
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NewsNew Icelandic longliner
Háey ÞH-295 has been built for processing company GPG Fiskverkun, based in Húsavík in the north of Iceland
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NewsFishing gains fuelled by capelin
One of Iceland’s largest seafood companies reported fishing gains of 19,000 tonnes in 2021
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NewsIcelandic fleet landed more fish in 2021
The volume of fish and shellfish landed by Iceland’s fishing fleet increased by 13% last year.
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NewsIce Fish Farm edges closer to owning Laxar
The majority shareholders at Ice Fish Farm AS and Laxar Fiskeldi ehf have agreed to the former’s acquisition of Laxar and its subsidiaries and the merger of the two Icelandic salmon farming companies.
