UK, Norway trade ministers meet
Bjørnar Skjaeran, Norway’s Fisheries and Seafood Minister flew to London earlier this week for talks with a senior UK trade minister. He discussed a wide range of seafood and fishery […] Continue Reading
UK-Norway trade deal active at last
The long awaited free trade deal between the UK and Norway finally became “live” yesterday, opening the way for Oslo to increase salmon and other seafood exports to the British […] Continue Reading
UK trade deal disappoints Norwegian seafood processors
Seafood Norway, the employer trade body which represents both aquaculture and fishing companies, has said it is disappointed with the UK-Norway trade deal, describing it as a lost opportunity. And […] Continue Reading
Mixed reaction for Brexit trade deal
Relief at one end of the UK seafood and fishing spectrum – with dismay and accusations of a sell-out at the other. That is the contrasting reaction to the news […] Continue Reading
Brexit impasse sparks Norway fisheries threat
Norway is threatening to ban both European and UK fishing vessels from its waters from 1 January in a dispute that will hit the Scottish fleet and could spill over […] Continue Reading
Norwegian seafood exports flying high
THE surge in Norwegian seafood exports shows no sign of letting up, with sales in July totalling 4.9-billion Norwegian kroners (NOK) – a rise of eight per cent on July 2013. And, again, […] Continue Reading