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Marine Cranes Ltd launches services and partners with Iron Fist to expand crane distribution for the UK and Ireland
Newly formed Marine Cranes provides servicing, overhaul and sales to the marine industry across the UK and Ireland. It has recently acquired an exclusive dealership with IRON FIST to supply...
European Commission in call to cut admin burden on aquaculture
The European Commission has published guidance aimed at helping member states promote sustainable aquaculture. The move, in the form of two working documents, comes in response to producer calls to...
Royal College honour for Dr Iain Berrill
Dr Iain Berrill, Head of Technical at industry body Scottish Salmon, is one of three leading professionals to be made an Honorary Associate of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons...
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Row over fjord salmon licences erupts in Iceland
A political row has broken out in Iceland over the granting of new fjord farming licences to the country’s salmon companies. The government has been accused of giving away the...
An uphill task
The shellfish world is one full of contrasts, Nicki Holmyard finds As we gained plaudits, column inches and airtime in March for the wonderful benefits to the environment, biodiversity, ecosystem...
ISA suspected at two Norwegian sites
Infectious salmon anaemia (ISA) looks to have returned to Norway following an absence of several weeks. Two suspected cases have been identified in recent days, with salmon giant SalMar one...
Cermaq to trial algal oil as sustainable alternative
Cermaq Canada has announced that it is to carry out trials on the use of algal oil in its salmon feed. The company hopes that the experiment will reduce the...
SalMar delivers strong performance
SALMAR today became the latest Norwegian salmon farming company this month to deliver higher profits and earnings on the back of increased prices and strong demand during both the final...
Grieg Shetland income up amid challenges
THE Grieg Seafood Group ended 2018 on a high with record harvest volumes and increased revenues, its results for the final quarter and whole year show. Driven by high prices...
Mowi makes impressive debut
A STRONG demand for salmon and higher prices have helped newly branded Mowi make an impressive New Year debut. The company, which has changed its name from Marine Harvest, today...
Royal results for Norway farmer
NORWAY Royal Salmon (NRS) today reported the highest operational EBIT (earnings before interest and tax) in the history of the company for both the final quarter of 2018 and the...