Strength of Icelandic pelagic catches sees first fishmeal sale to Chile
Landings July- June 2014- 15 increased by 44% y-o-y, meaning country's largest fishmeal producer Sildarvinnslan has been able to ship to Chile's salmon farmers for first time
No agreement on blue whiting, NSS herring quotas
Norway and other coastal countries have failed to reach an agreement to set the 2016 quotas of NSS herring and blue whiting
Blue whiting quota used up by most countries
Iceland has just eight vessels left fishing, while most other countries have finished their quotas by now, according to HB Grandi
Good catches for blue whiting in Norwegian waters
Blue whiting fishing in Norwegian waters is going fast last week, with greater catches expected in the coming week, while herring fishing in the North Sea goes slowly
Icelandic industry to develop consumer-facing brand
Processing and fishing body Fisheries Iceland appoints head of marketing; companies to take lead on increasing value of fisheries products
Fishmeal will move from being commodity to ‘high-price’, strategic marine protein
Fishmeal will no longer be a commodity long term, as falling supply and rising demand is forcing it to become an strategic ingredient, says Dutch lender Rabobank
Experts want to replace North Atlantic TACs with new, ‘dynamic’, quota system
New system could put end to stock disputes in North Atlantic, and would replace 'outdated' and static quota system of 1970s with a model that reflects current realities, argues think tank
Austevoll ends Q1 in red as lower fishmeal sales, salmonid prices hit earnings
A decrease in prices for salmon and trout along with significant lower sales volumes of Peruvian fishmeal during the quarter have hit the group's earnings
Greenland sets herring, blue whiting quotas
Greenland's government has set a TAC of 20,000t for herring and 10,000t for blue whiting
Pelagic supply to drop nearly 100,000t in 2015
A 15% drop in mackerel quotas in the North Atlantic will drive a drop of 100,000t, excluding Peruvian anchovy