Brim open to further Greenlandic opportunities including shrimp, capelin
The fishing firm would not rule out looking at chances to offset the species which Iceland has lost in recent years, its interim CEO told Undercurrent News
Brim acquires one-third stake in sales firm Iceland Pelagic
Brim will become a joint partner in the business alongside Isfelag Vestmannaeyja and Skinney-Thinganes
Icelandic communities angry at lack of capelin fishing
Five municipalities have issued a statement stating their disappointment at the lack of a quota yet again, as well as at the perceived lack of government support
Norway pelagics auction sees no market impact from MSC turbulence, coronavirus
Thus far the electronic auction house has seen no impact on first-hand sales prices from either the viral outbreak or the suspension of mackerel's MSC certificate
Norwegian fishermen cash in on herring roe, as poor weather continues
Landings of herring are not far behind 2019 levels, and demand from plants -- especially for roe, but also for herring to freeze or fillet -- is high
Pelagic vessels turn sights on Norwegian sea, larger herring
Spring-spawning herring catches in the Kvaenangen fjord are drying up, and attention turns to the far larger fish elsewhere; meanwhile, Icelanders look at the impact of a lack of capelin on prices
Norwegian herring landings off to rapid start in 2020
As in 2019, Norwegian landings of spring-spawning herring have got off to a rapid start, while prepares for a new capelin survey in the hopes of setting a quota this year
Norway’s Skar Senior orders 48m pelagic newbuild
Skar Senior has signed a contract with shipbuilder Stadyard for a replacement pelagic trawler for its Barents Sea fleet
Norwegian pelagic firm takes ownership of 67-meter purse seiner
Built in 1999, Strand Senior II was delivered to Hordaland's Olsen Gruppen after a sale from a fellow domestic fisher
Iceland likely to see zero capelin quota for 2020 too
Surveys conducted by the country's Marine Research Institute suggest capelin fishing will recommence in 2021