Triton Iceland

Interview with Triton founder Dr. Örn Erlendsson from 1971 from Icelandic newspaper Tíminn.

Dr. Erlendsson had just returned back to Iceland from Germany after finishing his doctorate in Economics. Dr. Erlendsson was hired to chair a government committee that was setup to address difficulties facing the Icelandic canning industry and to search for solutions. Here, Dr. Erlendsson discusses his new position and how he perceives the outlook of …

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We have a new member!

Triton has a new team member and we are happy to welcome Maria Naumovskaya on board. Maria will be replacing Ásgerður who has been with us for 6 years and who we wish all the best in her future endeavours.

Low stock numbers of cod

The Faroese Marine Research Institute – Havstofan, has advised a 10-20% reduction on permitted fishing days for the coming season. This is because of low spawning stock numbers of cod. The numbers for haddock and saithe remain stable. We wait to see how this will affect price of fresh and frozen cod products in the coming …

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Capelin 2023/24 season – UPDATE

The Icelandic Marine and Freshwater Research Institute published an announcement about the upcoming Capelin Season on their webpage: https://www.hafogvatn.is/is/midlun/frettir-og-tilkynningar/litid-af-lodnu-nordan-lands The expedition went quite well although ice prevented the search in the northern part of the search area. Echo sounding is used to measure the capelin and estimate its stocks. The research ships are now on …

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