by Oliver McBride | Dec 2, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Norwegian parties agree to extend CO2 exemption for fishing vessels, with industry warning it remains vital for coastal economy. Photo: Norges Sildesalgslag Budget Deal Secures CO2 Exemption Continuation Norway’s Labour Party, Centre Party and Red Party have reached a...
by Oliver McBride | Dec 1, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Norwegian Pelagic Fishing Report – Week 48 of 2025:NVG herring quota reached as Kvænangen fishery ends. Photo: Norges Sildesalgslag/Stian W Iversen The NVG herring fishery in Kvænangen has now closed after the 2025 quota was fully taken, according to Norwegian landing...
by Oliver McBride | Dec 1, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Fiskarlaget calls for postponement of Norwegian marine mining, warning risks to fisheries, seafood safety and Norway’s ocean reputation The Norwegian Fishermen’s Association, Norges Fiskarlag, is calling on the Norwegian government to delay plans to launch the first...
by Oliver McBride | Nov 30, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
The Norwegian Coastal Fishermen’s Association has criticised scientific advice calling for a cut in King Crab quota. Photo: Norwegian IMR Norway’s Coastal Fishermen’s Association has sharply criticised proposals from the Institute of Marine Research (HI) for...
by Oliver McBride | Nov 30, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Norwegian fishing fleet profitability edged up in 2024, with strong results for purse seiners but sharp declines across parts of the coastal fleet. Photo: Norges Sildesalgslag/Syvert-Stein-2019 The newly released profitability survey shows the fleet’s operating margin...
by Oliver McBride | Nov 28, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Fiskebåt warns the proposed CO2 tax rate for mixed waters will increase global emissions rather than reducing carbon leakage as intended. Photo: Norges Sildesalgslag/Syvert-Stein-2019 Fiskebåt Responds to Consultation on CO2 Tax Fiskebåt, the Norwegian Fishing Vessel...