The Icelandic fishing fleet landed 112,982 metric tons (MT) of seafood products last month, an increase of 22 percent compared with September 2015, according to the latest figures gathered by the Directorate of Fisheries and published by Statistics Iceland.
During 12 months through September 2016, Iceland landed less than 1.1 million MT of seafood, a decrease of 20 percent year-on-year, including a 35 percent reduction in its pelagic catch, which totaled 566,712 MT. Within the pelagic category,…
