Faced with shortages of salmon because of long-standing Russian sanctions on food imports from the EU, the US,…
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Denmark: Oxygen depletion holes return to marine waters with a vengeance
The National Center for Environment and Energy at Aarhus University has issued a report on its findings that large swathes of Denmark’s marine territory are suffering from oxygen depletion.… -
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Romania: Local fisheries products promoted by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
The Romanian Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development launched the first edition of a farm/boat-to-fork street market dedicated to the fisheries and aquaculture sectors.… -
Norway’s parliament is considering a proposed a new 40% tax on “rent” (surplus profit accruing from rising output prices) earned by large salmon aquaculture companies,…
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Norway has long provided Russian harvesting vessels with port access for unloading their catch. The historical arrangement has helped local economies as well as fishermen based in adjacent NW Russia.…
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Long-time favourite continues to set standards in feed delivery This article was featured in Eurofish Magazine 5 2022.…
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Lithuania’s fish processing sector carries disproportionate weight in the economy
Covid-related hardships successfully overcome After growing continuously for the 10 years to 2019 the fish processing industry suffered a significant drop in output in 2020 thanks to the impact of the pandemic at different levels.… -
In October a proposed amendment to the regulations governing Poland’s Ministry of Maritime Economy and Inland Navigation would set out procedures for aid disbursement “to mitigate the effects of Russia’s aggressive war against Ukraine on fishing activities and to limit the impact of market disturbances caused by the war aggravating the supply chain of fishery and aquaculture products.” The financial aid would come from funds that Poland receives from the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund,…
