Icelandic strike ends, fleet heads out
Iceland's fishing fleet headed out again on Sunday, after a long night of negotiating ended strike with a labor agreement
Marko Partners predicts capelin quota will force end to Icelandic strike
Pressure on government to intervene in the fishermen's strike even greater as country announces a large capelin quota, and a limited time in which to catch it
Iceland triples capelin quota to 299,000t
The quota set is up drastically compared to a January recommendation of 57,000t, based on an incomplete survey which has since been updated
HB Grandi discontinues fish drying operation
Icelandic fishing company sets aside fish drying operation in Akranes, Iceland
Rabobank: Shifting dynamics augur for short-term ‘softness’ in fishmeal pricing
A fishmeal analyst believes that limited supply and increasing demand may cause 'tight' markets in the future, global prices are likely to exhibit 'softness' over the next two years
HB Grandi catch value, volumes down on low pelagic landings
Icelandic fishing firm HB Grandi saw catch value and volume fall in 2016, mainly due to lower pelagic landings
ICES advises zero capelin catch in Barents Sea continues in 2017
The International Council for the Exploration of the Sea is recommending the quota for Barents Sea capelin continue at zero in 2017
Strong demand, firm prices define start to summer mackerel season
The summer mackerel season has started solidly, say sources, with firm prices being fetched in Russia; Faroese season to begin at the end of August
HB Grandi turns to whitefish at pelagics plant
The Icelandic fishing company is to use its plant in Vopnafjordur -- traditionally focused on pelagics -- to process the 1,600t cod-equivalent quota it picked up from a rival this week
Lack of pelagics drives overall drop in Icelandic catch for May
Total catch for Icelandic vessels was down 26% year-on-year, while pelagic landings fell 41%