Tag: seafood

Trawler freed from arrest in Russia

A Norwegian trawler held in Murmansk for allegedly catching shrimp illegally in Russian waters was finally sailing home on Friday. The vessel Remøy was released...

Ministers agree to fight illegal fishing

National fisheries ministers from all over the world were in Oslo this week to unify in the fight against illegal fishing, estimated to be...

Trawler remains trapped in Murmansk

The Norwegian owner of the fishing trawler Remøy has called its arrest in Murmansk and the subsequent idling of its crew "surreal," and they...

Norwegian ministers stream to China

"I love China!" exclaimed Norway's fisheries minister Per Sandberg after landing in Beijing this week. He's leading a large delegation of Norwegian seafood exporters...

Free trade deal tops Norway’s agenda

Norway's Trade Minister Monica Mæland arrived in Beijing a day ahead of her government colleagues, eager to start negotiating a new free trade agreement...

Whaling ‘stains’ Norway’s reputation

Norway launched its annual and still-controversial whaling season over the weekend, setting off a new wave of protests. A coalition of international whale protection...

Seafood sales keep soaring into 2017

Norway's seafood industry, especially salmon, is starting the New Year off with even more record high prices and strong demand. Salmon prices are also...

Norway and Russia strike new fishing deal

For the second time in recent weeks, Norway and Russia have shown they can rise above political tensions to strike agreements on some key...

Fishing boats haul in unusual catches

There's been some unusual fish swimming in Norwegian waters lately, and fishing boats off both the southern and northwestern ends of the country reported...

Norway’s whaling under new attack

Three international environmental and animal rights organizations have issued a new report claiming how Norway not only continues to promote its controversial whaling but...

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