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Faroese salmon farmer Bakkafrost has moved swiftly to distance the company from the controversial slaughter of dolphins that took place in the islands last weekend. Islanders in the Faroes have […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost today announced a significant sustainable plan to increase output of its premium salmon by more than 40% over the next five years. The programme includes: 40% sustainable growth over […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost more than doubled its operating profit in the second quarter of this year, the Faroe Islands and Scotland fish farmer announced today. The profit or EBIT came out at […] Continue Reading
Recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) technology company Nofitech has won a contract with The Scottish Salmon Company (SSC) to help redevelop SSC’s hatchery at Applecross site in Wester Ross. The agreement […] Continue Reading
A new air freight company is about to be launched with the backing of the Faroese fish farmer Bakkafrost. The company, which has yet to be given a name, is […] Continue Reading
Faroese shipbuilder MEST has been awarded a contract to convert a supply vessel, Viking Athene, into a delousing vessel for Bakkafrost’s operations in Scotland. Bakkafrost, which owns the Scottish Salmon […] Continue Reading
The Bakkafrost group, owners of the Scottish Salmon Company, delivered a total operating EBIT or profit of 223.5m Danish kroner (£26m) during first three months of this year, higher than […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost has purchased a farming service vessel as part of its value chain investment programme to develop farming operations in Scotland and strengthen biological performance. The Faroese fish farmer said […] Continue Reading
Faroese fish farmer Bakkafrost is paying its shareholders around £25m in dividends for 2020. The decision was reached at the company’s annual meeting last week and the dividend is expected […] Continue Reading