All pelagic fishing articles
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NewsGreenFish forecasting tool helps Icelandic fleet tackle mackerel’s uncertainty
Already with strong traction in the pelagics space, the company is positioning itself as a leading AI-powered prediction software for fisheries
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NewsIceland’s July catch up 10%
A strong mackerel catch lifted the total volume of fish landed by the fleet to 85,940 tonnes
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NewsNew pelagic catcher for Ålesund operator
Havfisk becomes the latest vessel to join the Norwegian pelagic fleet
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NewsIceland's June catch climbs 65%
Return of pelagic fishing helped the total volume landed by the fishing fleet increase by more than 18,000 tonnes year-on-year
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NewsIcelandic catch value soars
Fisheries worth 17% more in the first-quarter, while the total volume slips slightly
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NewsIcelandic fisheries production down 22% in May
Total volume of fish landed by the fishing fleet falls by 22% to 68,190 tonnes
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NewsHøgaberg joins Faroese fleet
Built for Faroese fishing company Framherji, the newbuild joins the long series of pelagic vessels delivered by the Karstensen yard
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NewsScottish blue whiting season nears end
The Scottish blue whiting season nears its end, with boats fishing across multiple North Atlantic regions
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NewsIcelandic fisheries landings up 3% in February
A rise in pelagic catches lifted the total volume of fish landed in the month to 69,945 tonnes
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NewsIcelandic fisheries’ volume, value decline
While still representing more than half the fleet’s wild catch, pelagic totals fell significantly in 2024
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NewsIcelandic landings down 11% in January
Drops in the fleet’s pelagic, flatfish and shellfish catches saw total volume fall to 78,630 tonnes
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NewsIcelandic catch falls by over a quarter
2024’s decrease driven by a substantial drop in pelagic volumes
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NewsIcelandic fisheries landings up 7% in November
The month’s pelagic volume increased 24% year-on-year, thanks to a 224% upturn in the fleet’s blue whiting catch
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ConferenceSamdráttur í veiði á Íslandi
Aflaverðmæti við fyrstu sölu var 125,7 milljarðar króna á fyrstu níu mánuðum ársins 2024, samkvæmt bráðabirgðatölum frá Hagstofu Íslands. Þetta eru 19% minni aflaverðmæti en á sama tímabili 2023, þegar verðmæti við fyrstu sölu nam tæpum 155 milljörðum króna.
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ConferenceIcelandic catch shrinks
Fleet reports lower volumes and earnings for first three quarters of 2024
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NewsIcelandic catch shrinks
Fleet reports lower volumes and earnings for first three quarters of 2024
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NewsNortheast Atlantic agreement reached on mackerel, blue whiting and herring
2025 TACs for the three stocks are aligned with scientific recommendations provided by ICES
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NewsNewbuild: Faroese pelagic flagship
Finnur Friði has been delivered to Krossbrekka, part of the Varðin Group, and started fishing within a few days of docking for the first time at its home port of Gøta
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NewsTwo extra years for NAPA FIPs
NAPA has extended its fishery improvement projects to 2026, urging action on sustainable pelagic fisheries management
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NewsIceland’s fish landings down 18% in September
Upturn in fleet’s demersal catches unable to offset shrinking pelagic volumes
