Norges Sildesalgslag is an economic interest organisation for norwegian fishermen of pelagic species, and the leading marketplace for all first-hand sales of pelagic fish in the northeast Atlantic. NSS has a central role inside pelagic sector.
This time the indicator for fishmeal has decreased 0,97 % compared to last time the price was regulated. The new prices relative to raw material for meal & oil purposes as from 03.03. 2014 are found in circulare 05/14
Blue whiting fisheries hampered by storm. Capelin roe maturation in progress in the Barents Sea.
FAO, FNs Subcomittee for Fish Trade, visited with Norges Sildesalgslag on Feb 27 and got an introduction about the fish auction system that Norges Sildesalgslag is running 365 days a year.
Far west the catching of blue whiting is good. At Iceland it paid off to "stay cool". Low activity for other types of fishing.
Norges Sildesalgslag and Norwegian Seafood Federation have established the following minimum price for blue whiting for consumption purposes as from 20 February 2014:
- Please go on exporting your good mackerel to Japan, writes a Japanese boy in a letter to the Norwegian ambassador in Tokyo. The boy also asks for passing on this message to the Norwegian fishermen.
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All herring from Skagerak, the North Sea and Norwegian Spring Spawning herring caught by Norwegian vessels are certified by the MSC. Certification documents for all fisheries are available from Det Norske Veritas ( DNV) in this link: