The low market price of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) is the primary concern for Norway’s whitefish sector at present. In the last two years, prices have plummeted as a result of Norwegian and Icelandic fishermen (Europe’s leading cod suppliers) landing and exporting considerably larger volumes — all within their agreed catch limits.
Norway, as the main supplier from the Northeast Arctic cod stock with its record quota of 1 million metric tons (MT), set a new cod export record in 2013 with 23…
March 14, 2014
Norwegians pin hopes on skrei
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