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From Triton, we wish you all the best for the holiday season and a prosperous new year 2026.  

The Joint Russian-Norwegian Working Group on Arctic Fisheries (JRN-AFWG) advises a zero quota for the upcoming 2026 capelin season in the Barents Sea according to the latest report from the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research. The data further shows the recruitment stock to be very low which would suggest a very poor outlook for the …

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MSC certification for Icelandic lumpfish has been re-gained for 2026. In a new assessment by LRQA, it was found that by-catch of sea-birds (mainly Black Guillemot) was less than estimated in previous assessment and that the stock is in better shape. Continued lumpfish catches will therefore not have a negative affect on the bird population …

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Thank you for visiting us a the China Fisheries and Seafood Expo in Qingdao. It was great to see old friends again and make new ones and we look forward to next year!

Iceland has announced a starting quota for the 2026 season. It has been set at 43.7 thousand MT.  Of this total, a part will go to Greenland, Norway and Faroe Islands as part of fishing exchange quota agreement. It will leave Icelandic boats with about 33 thousand MT to catch.  It is unlikely that this …

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Iceland’s Marine and Freshwater Research Institute has released its advice for the 2025/26 quota season. The institute’s scientists recommend a 4% reduction in the cod quota from the current 24/26 season. The reason is lower measured biomass than in the previous years. This will mean the lowest cod quota since 2013 in Iceland. The initial …

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We want to thank all our friends and customers who visited us at our stand at the European Seafood Expo in Barcelona. We had a great show and look forward to return next year.

Gardar Svavarsson of LVF has postet an article in Austurfréttir criticizing the government’s planned increase of fishing fees. Calls on MPs from the Northeast Constituency to take a closer look at the impact of fishing fees Author: Gunnar Gunnarsson • Written by:April 4, 2025. The managing director of Loðnuvinnslan in Fáskrúðsfjörður says it is clear …

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Yet another volcanic eruption on the Reykjanes peninsula. Our own Addi Jónsson was sent out to scout the situation and try out new recipes for grilled haddock portions.