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Grieg Seafood has appointed Grant Cumming, the company’s former Shetland Managing Director, as Chief Operating Officer of its North American operations. He takes up the post early next year. Grieg […] Continue Reading
Fish farmers were among the businesses and households in Shetland finding themselves cut off from communications after the south subsea cable between the islands and the Scottish mainland was damaged. […] Continue Reading
Revenue from licensing fish farms could be used to help tackle the housing shortage on Shetland. So says industry body Salmon Scotland, which is calling for action to bring empty […] Continue Reading
Salmon producer Scottish Sea Farms has appointed Duane Coetzer as Regional Manager for Orkney, completing the restructure of its Northern Isles operations following the acquisition of Grieg Seafood Shetland in […] Continue Reading
What part does fish farming play in Shetland’s society and environment, and what should its future look like? Views from a range of stakeholders are being invited as part of […] Continue Reading
Scottish Sea Farms has announced the first two appointments for its new Shetland assets, acquired from Grieg at the end of last year. Richard Darbyshire, formerly Scottish Sea Farms Orkney […] Continue Reading
Grieg Seafood last night formally completed the sale of its Shetland business to Scottish Sea Farms. The deal, reported to be worth £164m (NOK 1.9 bn), was cleared by the […] Continue Reading
A salmon pen in Shetland has become a temporary home for an unusual visitor – a walrus weighing three-quarters of a ton. The female walrus, which has been named “Freya” […] Continue Reading
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has cleared Scottish Sea Farms’ bid to acquire Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK, paving the way for the takeover of Grieg’s Scottish assets. In […] Continue Reading