Iceland’s fishermen landed ISK 9.3 billion (USD 90.4 million, EUR 76.1 million) worth of seafood in January, with a substantial year-on-year increase in earnings coming from the cod catch, according to the latest figures issued by Statistics Iceland.
Iceland’s total demersal catch achieved a value of ISK 6.8 billion (USD 66.1 million, EUR 55.6 million), with cod’s value increasing by 210 percent compared with January 2017 to ISK 4.6 billion (USD 44.7 million, EU…