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Bakkafrost today unveiled a sharp drop in third quarter operating profits, blaming the situation on various problems in Scotland and the Faroe Islands. The group’s operating EBIT was 70.5 million […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost has announced an increase in its third quarter (July to September) harvest volumes. However, output from its Scottish operation was down, the company says in the latest trading update. […] Continue Reading
Bakkafrost’s new farming service vessel, designed primarily to develop farming operations in Scotland, has been delivered to the company in a colourful ceremony watched by up to 500 guests. The […] Continue Reading
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