By Neil Ramsden

'We can see the loss of the MSC certificate hit the prices for blue whiting in 2021, and we expect a similar story again this year' -- Roald Oen, Norges Sildesalgslag

By Neil Ramsden

Norway's pelagic auction has received more than 22,000t of spring-spawning herring, and almost 6,000t of North Sea herring, in the first week of 2022

By Neil Ramsden

Iceland's capelin fishery has been MSC-certified for years, but now Norway has negotiated an agreement allowing its catches in Icelandic waters to carry the label

By Neil Ramsden

Norway's fleet has landed 98.6% of its spring-spawning herring quota as of Dec. 10, with only some 6,300t left to be taken by the coastal vessels

By Neil Ramsden

The first catches were registered mid-November, but Sildarvinnslan has thus far reported fishing to be slow

Bonds will be used to make investments in projects to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and pollution, as well as promote more environmentally friendly modes of transport, company says

The government has signed off on a capelin quota of 662,064t, which it believes will be worth in the region of ISK 50 billion

By Neil Ramsden

Many Norwegian vessels have kept on the herring trail after poor weather dissuaded them from mackerel fishing; meanwhile, European demand for herring is easing

Icelandic firms Sildarvinnslan and Brim saw their share prices rise 9% on the news, with a nine-times increase in landings expected to mean tens of billions more ISK in earnings

The Icelandic company completed the acquistion and eventual merger of fellow pelagic fisher Runolfur Hallfredsson at the end of the second quarter