Posts Tagged ‘Nordics’
Salmon tax starts to bite
The so-called “ground rent tax” on Norway’s fish farmers is taking its toll, Vince McDonagh finds.
Read MoreSting operation
Two projects are looking to unravel the secrets of the string jellyfish, as Vince McDonagh reports.
Read MoreHearts and minds at TriNations 2024
The TriNations initiative brings together industry and academic experts to share the latest updates on farmed fish health. Chris Mitchell reports on latest TriNations event, held earlier this year in Bergen.
Read MoreEverything has value
One person’s waste could be another’s valuable commodity, as the aquaculture sector is discovering.
Read MoreSpecies diversification under climate change
Warmer seas could mean rethinking the kind of fish we farm. Lynne Falconer reports on a new study on the implications of climate change for aquaculture.
Read MoreA load of cods?
Norway’s Institute of Marine Research is highly critical of cod farming but its views are not backed by evidence, argues Dr Martin Jaffa.
Read MoreAlumichem enables salmon producer to meet strict effluent standards
A Norwegian salmon producer faced stricter effluent discharge limits and increasing sludge amounts.
Read MoreSalMar Q2 profit down as winter issues continue to impact
Salmar, the world’s second largest producer of Atlantic salmon, unveiled an operational EBIT or profit of NOK 1.4 billion (just over £100m) during the April to June period this year, down from NOK 1.7 billion (£120m) a year earlier.
Read MoreItalians so hungry for salmon, says Seafood Council
Italy has now grown to become Norway’s third largest market for salmon, says the Norwegian Seafood Council.
Read MoreISA at SalMar site
Infectious Salmon Anaemia is suspected at a SalMar location in Norway in what appears to be a growing number of cases across the country this year.
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