Chile: Negotiations between Chilean salmon firms -AquaChile, Multiexport and Invertec- and its banks were the main reason of the meeting of the top executives from the principal national banks involved with this sector last Wednesday (July 1th) in Santiago (Metropolitan Region). » Read more

Norway: Steven Rafferty, present Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Cermaq ASA, is appointed as Chief Operating Officer (COO) for the global farming division, Mainstream. » Read more

Norway: Transparency and an open dialogue are rerequisites for progress. Marine Harvest's performance needs to be discussed openly both internally and with takeholders. » Read more

UK: More than 12,000 live salmon worth £200,000 were lost at a Hebridean fish farm when a Norwegian boat crashed into a fish pen. » Read more

Norway: The nutraceutical Superba Krill Oil, rich in omega-3 phospholipids, gives substantially more reduction of fat in the heart and the liver than omega-3 from fish oil. » Read more

Chile: In the first quarter of 2009, Chile exported seafood products valued at US$ 950 million. » Read more

Canada: Environmental groups in British Columbia continue to raise concerns about the impact on wild salmon of sea lice from farmed salmon, despite mounting evidence that this is not justified » Read more

UK: New research commissioned by Seafish, the UK authority on seafood, reveals that over 40 percent of Britons associate eating seafood with the summer months. » Read more

UK: Lighnthouse Caledonia CEO, Odd-Geir Oddsen is selling shares in the company. » Read more