75% drop in capelin drives Icelandic landings down
Total catches December 2013 to November 2014 were down some 300,000t, though cod and blue whiting landings were up
Norway fishmeal demand to save Icelandic firms from tough Russia market
Iceland's pelagic companies may be facing difficulties in selling to its principal eastern European market, but high fishmeal and oil prices mean shifting production pays off
Norway fishmeal producers want to regain China access
As short Peruvian supply contrasts with big landings in Norway, producers hope to regain access to world's largest fishmeal buyer
ISI veteran out after 23-year stint
A 23-year veteran of Iceland Seafood International and its precursor, SIF, has left the trading and processing firm
Pelagia’s raw material for fishmeal, oil up 32% year-on-year
But intake for human consumption is down by a fifth so far this year for pelagic powerhouse, which took in 227,000t of raw material in Q3 alone
Norway’s processing labor needs to be halved, says Sintef
Number of employees must be cut by 50% within ten years if Norway wants to have a profitable processing industry, with the situation looking particularly bad for whitefish sector, says research institute
Polar Seafood, Royal Greenland share Greenland capelin quota
Royal Greenland awarded a quota for the first time as companies given rest of TAC not caught by EU fleet
Norway, Russia set Barents Sea cod, capelin, haddock TACs
Countries follow ICES' recommendation for cod, while setting a TAC of 120,000t for capelin and 178,500t for haddock
ICES slashes 2015 Barents Sea capelin advice to almost nil
Scientists recommend a catch of just 6,000t for next year, after survey is hindered by ice and finds low levels of adult fish
Barents Sea survey finds abundant cod, but worse outlook for haddock, herring, capelin
News is a double-whammy for herring as annual joint Russo-Norwegian survey finds abundant cod juveniles, but finds worse outlook for herring, haddock and capelin