South Africa’s Oceana closes ‘difficult chapter’ as revenues contract 8%
The Capetown-headquartered company reported revenues of RAD 7.6bn in the 12 months to Sep. 30, 2021, down from RAD 8.3bn in the 12 months prior
Norway’s fresh salmon export volume, price drop in week nine
The export volume of fresh Norwegian salmon fell further to 16,662t in week nine, as did its value, to NOK 83.80/kg, after reaching a peak the previous week
Mercamadrid prices for small, large European bass hit highest level in years
Prices of large and small European seabass from Greece, Turkey and Spain, as traded in Spain, kept on rising during week nine and hit their highest levels in years
Lingalaks invests in data, as 54m Norwegian salmon die in 2021
Aquaculture software firm Manolin said that about 54 million salmon died in net pens in 2021 -- 15.5% of the total Norwegian stock
Espersen plans farmed cod move as wild prices rocket
Denmark's A. Espersen is planning to start selling farmed cod, having tested a small run in one of its processing plants, its CEO told Undercurrent News
Princes hits 100% tuna sourced either MSC or from FIP
The international food and drink group announced it had 'achieved its long-standing ambition to responsibly source 100% of its branded tuna across the group'
Kingfish Company’s former CFO takes helm at Icelandic land-based farmer
Christo du Plessis, whom The Kingfish Company announced was stepping down, has joined the Aqua-Spark-backed Arctic charr and trout farmer Martorka as CEO
UK launches new fisheries management group for non-quota finfish species
The UK has launched the Finfish Industry Advisory Group, a new fisheries management group for non-quota finfish species around the country
Bregal to sell Blue Harvest’s last dozen scallopers after deals for three others close
With scallop vessels and licenses commanding a value of between $5 million and $7m, the 12 could net between $60m and $84m
SATS official: ‘Refined’ AQUAA Act needs industry support
'It is critically important to note that all AQUAA co-sponsors are working in lockstep together to make sure that there is no daylight between their offices' - Sara Brenholt, SATS