Pelagic

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

The Rasmussen family from Klaksvík in the Faroe Islands haven’t been shy of making investments in both fishing capacity and activities ashore, and the latest development is the delivery of new pelagic…

18th April 2022

Setting a new standard

18th April 2022

SEAFOOD

SEAFOOD

Despite the ongoing conflict in Ukraine and new COVID-19 outbreaks affecting the Chinese market, Norway exported NOK 34 billion worth of seafood in the first quarter of this year – its highest…

7th April 2022

Record quarter for Norway

7th April 2022

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

To ensure there is informed understanding of the sector by politicians and other interested parties, the Scottish Pelagic Sustainability Group (SPSG) has produced the new ‘Pelagic Industry Briefing Document’.

5th April 2022

Demystifying pelagics

5th April 2022

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Norwegian pelagic fish company Pelagia AS has signed an agreement with Arne Stang AS to purchase 100% of the shares in Norsk Fiskeindustri Invest AS (NFI).

28th March 2022

Pelagia purchases NFI

28th March 2022

NEWS

NEWS

There is concern that some coastal states have already set 2022 quotas for prized pelagic stocks in advance of TAC sharing discussions

25th January 2022

Pelagic quota concerns

25th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

One of Iceland’s largest seafood companies reported fishing gains of 19,000 tonnes in 2021

18th January 2022

Fishing gains fuelled by capelin

18th January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

While there are strong concerns about the disruptive effects that the lack of catch share agreements for certain species in the European Economic Area (EEA) will have on fish processors in the…

3rd January 2022

AIPCE-CEP: Using salmon supply to solve pelagic impasse would damage European processing

3rd January 2022

NEWS

NEWS

A new agreement aims to maximise the benefits on thecollection and analysis of scientific data on pelagic stocks.

30th November 2021

Pelagic stock science boost

30th November 2021

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

VESSELS & SHIPYARDS

Shetland fishing company Fiskebas Fishing Co Ltd, operators of pelagic vessel Antarctic II LK-145, have contracted Zamakona Yards in Bilbao to build a new 69.90 metre pelagic trawler, replacing their existing vessel…

22nd November 2021

Spanish yard to build pelagic vessel for Shetland owners

22nd November 2021

FISHERIES

FISHERIES

Young’s has spoken out on the impasse between coastal states in reaching collaborative, sustainable management of mackerel, Altanto-Scandian herring and blue whiting in the Northeast Atlantic.

20th October 2021

UK processing giant weighs in on coastal states’ pelagic talks

20th October 2021