by Oliver McBride | Sep 5, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Norwegian Crustacean fishing – Week 35 of 2025: strong catches for King Crab, prawns, and brown crab catches, with record earnings for frozen prawns Norwegian Seafood Sector Reports Strong Catches and Record Earnings Norway’s seafood sector had a strong week,...
by Oliver McBride | Sep 4, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Fiskebåt demands closure of Barents Sea capelin fishery, criticising lottery system and urging predictable vessel quotas. Photo: Norges Sildesalgslag Norwegian fishing organisation Fiskebåt has renewed calls for the capelin fishery in the Barents Sea to be closed to...
by Oliver McBride | Sep 4, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Ståle Walderhaug, new CEO of the Norwegian Seafood Research Funding (Fiskeri- og havbruksnæringens forskningsfinansering, FHF) – believes that Norwegian seafood production has become crucial for food security in Europe. Photo: Marius Fiskum/FHF A new research...
by Oliver McBride | Sep 2, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Norwegian Pelagic Fishing Report – Week 35 of 2025.18,795 tonnes in a week. Photo: M/S Tunkfisk Strong Midweek Catch Pushes Weekly Mackerel Landings Above 18,000 Tonnes Mackerel landings passed 18,795 tonnes last week, with the bulk of the catch taken by the large...
by Oliver McBride | Aug 29, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Norway halts mackerel quota overregulation as Fiskarlaget warns of open group overfishing and demands stricter controls Norges Fiskarlag has warned of serious overfishing risks in the open coastal group mackerel fishery and is pressing the Directorate of Fisheries and...
by Oliver McBride | Aug 28, 2025 | Latest News, Norwegian Fishing Industry
Russia lowers the minimum size for cod and trawl mesh size in the Barents Sea, a move creating concern within the Norwegian fishing industry Russian authorities have reduced the minimum size for cod in the Barents Sea from 44cm to 40cm and lowered the required mesh...