Nova Sea workforce benefits from bonus policy
Norwegian salmon company Nova Sea has paid almost a million krone (£85,000) in bonuses to each of its 291 employees during the past five years. In total, the business has […] Continue Reading
Norway suspends salmon processing exemptions
NORWAY has suspended further applications from salmon companies who want to send fish overseas to be processed. The move by the seafood and fisheries minister, Odd Emil Ingebrigtsen, follows a […] Continue Reading
Visitor centre tells The Salmon story
NORWEGIAN Prime Minister Erna Solberg said she hoped a salmon farming visitor centre in Oslo would help address misconceptions about the industry. At yesterday’s official opening of the centre, called […] Continue Reading
Oslo approves major salmon growth plans
A TOTAL of 47 fish farming companies, including many of the big names in the business, have been given permits to increase production using the environmentally friendly ‘traffic light’ scheme, […] Continue Reading
Fish Update Briefing, Friday, October 20
OIL RIGS TO BECOME GIANT FISH FARMS UNUSED oil drilling rigs can easily be turned into large fish farms, one Norwegian company has suggested. Nova Sea has unveiled plans to […] Continue Reading
Cutting edge salmon broodstock centre opens
A NEW salmon broodstock facility is to open in Norway to address challenges in the industry through an improved quality fish, FIS reported The centre, Nordnorsk Stamfisk (NST), in Steigen, […] Continue Reading