NASDAQ: Norway salmon spot prices lift again in week five
Spot prices for Norwegian farmed salmon rose once again in week five of 2022, according to the NASDAQ Salmon Index
Over initial COVID shocks, UK’s Kirwin’s makes 2021 profit
Bad debts and the initial shock of coronavirus pushed it into the red in 2020, but 'careful management' and the establishment of a new company meant a brighter picture since
Finnish family business snaps up PRFoods subsidiary for €10m
The Hukkanen family will take over the 'deeply unprofitable' Finnish operation, merging it with assets that include the Nordics' largest smoker
Grieg secures $360m sustainability-linked debt financing
The agreement with DNB Bank and Nordea Bank provides Grieg with a NOK 750m term loan, a €75m term loan, and a NOK 1.5bn revolving credit facility
Norway’s fresh salmon export value hits new high in week five
The average export value of fresh Norwegian salmon during the fifth week of 2022 was NOK 74.45/kg, a new high since the beginning of the pandemic
EU warns Croatia over ‘shortcomings’ at bluefin tuna ranches
The European Commission has called on Croatia to comply with EU rules to ensure an effective monitoring, control and inspection system
Salmon Evolution preparations for phase two, first smolt release on track
The land-based salmon farmer's plan to release its very first smolt in March remains on schedule and budget, with first harvests planned for later in the year
Japanese demand takes Norway mackerel prices to four-year high
Spot prices for frozen mackerel spiked to their highest levels since at least the start of 2018 in week five of 2022, while herring volumes and prices rebounded
Viking Aqua ramps up 33,000t land-based salmon project after RAS deep dive
Ingar Valvik, acting CEO and chief financial officer of Viking Aqua, told Undercurrent News the Norwegian company hopes to finalize key supplier contracts in March
UK, Faroes fishing deal to benefit Scotland’s whitefish catchers
'Scottish whitefish vessels will be a big beneficiary of this deal but it's good news for the fishing sector across Scotland and the UK' -- UK government minister for Scotland