Norway launches new measures to fight crime in the fishing industry
Soon, all fishing vessels will be tracked, regardless of their size. There will also be a requirement for all fishing boats to report their activity…
Fisheries
Norway and the EU to negotiate fisheries
Norway and the EU will negotiate a new fisheries agreement. The agreement has a value of about NOK 8 billion.Since fishing is not part of…
Fisheries owner convicted of exploitation of foreign labour
A fish farm in Finnmark is convicted in Lofoten District Court for exploiting foreign labour. The dispute was that eleven Lithuanian workers were not paid…
Norway agree with EU on fisheries
Norway draws an agreement with EU on fisheries The fisheries agreement for 2019 between Norway and the EU is ready. The agreement also applies…
Committee for control of fisheries
Work on future control of fisheries has started In June, the Government set up a committee to see how Norway can get better control of…
More young choose fishing and aquaculture
More young choose studies in fishing and aquaculture More students choose education in seafood (fishing and aquaculture) related studies, recent figures from the secondary schools in…
“Beef tax” is slaughtered
“Beef tax” in agriculture is slaughtered The Government’s plan to introduce a flat CO2 tax for agriculture raises strong reactions. KrF says no to…
8.25 million towards seafood measures
The seafood effort continues – provides 8.25 million towards seafood measures Press Release (Ministry of Fisheries) : The Ministry of Industry and Fisheries takes children’s diet…
Norwegian-Russian Fisheries negotiations celebrate 40 years
When Norwegian and Russian envoys meet for fishery negotiations Monday, it will be 40 years since the first fishery agreement was put in place. In…
The Directorate of fisheries: – Very few farmed fish in rivers
After up to 30,000 salmon in May escaped from a fish farm in Hardanger Fjord, the decision to undertake monitoring of fish in rivers around…
