Scientists recommend 31% cut in 2025 Barents Sea cod quota
Fishery scientists are recommending a cut of 31% in the Barents Sea cod quota for 2025 to 311,587t, with prices already at an all-time high level for Norwegian raw material
Klaus Nielsen steps down as CEO of Espersen after 25 years in charge
Nielsen is leaving Espersen after 37 years at the company, and will be replaced by Tino Bendix, currently CEO of Danish veterinary equipment supplier Jorgen Kruuse
New England’s Aherne sees ‘very tough few months’ ahead on cod, haddock
'I think it's going to be a very tough few months ahead on whitefish' -- Dan Aherne, CEO of global seafood for US native corporation Sealaska, including UK's New England
Norwegian frozen cod prices in flux amid low volumes, but saithe abundant
H&G frozen saithe is the only whitefish species available in significant volumes on Norges Rafisklag's auction at the moment, with both cod and haddock minimal
NESI parent set for 2024 sales, profit growth as big UK whitefish retail wins bed in
The parent company of UK's New England Seafood is on track to hit around £250m in turnover in 2024, having grown both top and bottom line in its last reported results
Samherji ups sales via haddock, saithe as cod catch rates slip
Bottom-line profits fell in 2023 as the firm invested big in land-based aquaculture, with the 2022 restructuring and accounting for shares in SVN affecting results
Volumes dry up on Norway’s whitefish auction in early June
A mere 7t of H&G frozen cod and haddock were sold on the Norges Rafisklag auction in the latest week, with saithe the only species trading at significant volumes
Norwegian fishing firm orders new 80-meter whitefish trawler
Shipyard Vard will build the new freezer trawler for Havbryn, part of fishing group Strand Rederi
Iceland maintains flat cod, haddock guidance to fishers’ disappointment
Iceland's MFRI is advising a TAC of 213,214t for cod in the 2024/25 fishing year, representing a 1% increase, while haddock is flat at 76,774
Russian H&G haddock prices rise with Norwegian due to US demand, gulf with cod
The H&G prices for Russian haddock for delivery to Chinese processors are rising fast, due to low availability, strong demand in the US market and the gulf with Atlantic cod