SalMar makes $1.7bn offer for NTS, Mowi out of running
Shareholders who have pre-accepted the offer, or given their support to it, together own a total of 50.1% of the outstanding shares, SalMar said
Arctic Fish loses up to 2,000t of salmon in Iceland die-off
'All efforts are being made to handle this efficiently, which include speeding up harvesting in these two sites in the coming weeks' -- Arctic Fish
Rope-grown mussels ‘the future’ of marine farming, says processor
In recent years Krijn Verwijs Yerseke, a Dutch processor of live bivalve shellfish, has been buying more rope-grown mussels that are suspended from the surface
Fearnley: Salmon spot prices to remain high through first half of 2022
The market analyst expects supply out of Norway to stay extremely tight for months to come, keeping prices at record levels for many weeks
Scottish salmon exports recover to near-record figures
Cementing its place as the UK's biggest food export, salmon overseas sales increased 36% to £614m in 2021, only marginally below the £618m recorded in 2019
Editor’s choice: Fisher King sale kicks off; India, Ecuador top US shrimp import list
Neil Ramsden, EMEA editor of Undercurrent, brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Boston 2022: Fortune seeks to expand fulfillment business beyond Wisconsin; Bakkafrost’s new plane
The Boston seafood show is back after a two-year absence and Undercurrent News has sent a large crew of reporters to cover the event, scheduled for March 13-15
Norway, Scots salmon prices have never spiked so steeply, sources say
UK buyers are stunned at the spike in spot prices, while Norway too is seeing a hike; Chilean prices may now remain stable, but are firm
Norway’s herring catches lag, but capelin landings pick up
Norwegian fishermen finally began landing significant quantities of capelin in Icelandic waters in week five of 2022, but the wait continues for herring to reach peak quality
Kingfish Company backer joins Spanish land-based shrimp farm’s €16m fundraise
French private equity Creadev has spread its land-based aquaculture influence, and will help Noray Seafood to accelerate its expansion plans