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Prices relative to raw material for meal and oil purposes as from April 30 2018

The season has started for sand eel, - when it comes to blue whiting; just a few trawlers still in operation.

Another good week for blue whiting.

The new minimum prices for raw material used for fishmeal and -oil apply from 09 April 2018

It has been a change in the fishmeal indicator of -2,69 %, the factor between fishoil and rapeoil is reducedfrom 66 to 59, and the oil-indicator is -9,32 %. There will consequently be changes in the minimum prices of raw material for fishmeal and -oil purpose. The new minimum prices for raw material used for fishmeal and -oil apply from 02.04. 2018.

The catching of capelin in the Barents Sea is now terminated, but it was another splendid week for blue whiting.

Pelagia is established in Skagen, Denmark, producing marinated herring.

This season’s best week for blue whiting – and the capelin quota, close to be taken.

On April 3, 2018, the Norwegian Coastal Administration (NCA) will introduce new booking regulations for ordering marine pilots. The regulations will thus be formalized and merged into one set ? Regulations on Compulsory Pilotage.

The season for capelin in the Barents Sea towards an end, but still high activity for blue whiting – if weather is cooperative.

A "marvelous" week for capelin in the Barents Sea, but stormy for the blue whiting vessels.

Norges Sildesalgslags has implemented some minor changes in the auction validation-rules for catches sold at auctions through Norges sildesalgslag

Quality adjustments for raw materials for meal- and oil purpose for 2018

Circular 08/18 - The bidding areas in the auction for raw material for fishmeal -oil purpose from 01.03.18

The capelin season is over near Iceland, but “full speed” in the Barents Sea.  Blue whiting west of Ireland also "on track". Atlanto Scandic herring towards the end

New prices from Monday 26 February 2018:

A very good weekend for capelin fishery out of Iceland

New prices from Monday 19 February 2018:

New prices from Monday February 19 2018:

Moderate for capelin at Iceland – very first catches of herring at “Buagrunnen” this season.

It has been a increase in the fishmeal indicator of 5,27 %, the factor between rapeseed-oil and fish oil, has increased from 29 to 60, which means that the effective change of the oil-indicator is 33,35 %. There will consequently be changes in the minimum prices of raw material for fishmeal and -oil purpose. The minimum prices for raw material used for fishmeal and -oil apply from 12.02.2018.

The herring has reached Træna, capelin fisheries at Iceland, and still some landings of mackerel from foreign vessels.

This season’s first catch of capelin at Iceland, and the season’s first catch of blue whiting west of Ireland. And again, not too bad for Atlanto Scandic herring despite harsh weather.

Not a bad week – despite the herring stays deep.

The second week of the year; - not the busiest in pelagic, and by the end of the week, harsh weather forced the fleet to port.

A quiet start for Atlanto Scandic herring, some mackerel in western waters and a promising start for blue whiting near the Faroe isles.

Christmas coming up affects the activities. But some vessels fishing Atlanto Scandic herring is still in operation.

Strong winds hampered fishing operations.

High activity for the North Sea herring, while for Atlanto Scandic herring it is nearly over, - especially for the smaller vessels.

Record last week with more than 180 million individual herring being caught.

More than 37.000 MT of Atlanto Scandic herring last week -  and some ocean sprat for consumption purposes.

Several challenges in the fisheries for Atlanto Scandic herring.