Fishers Worried about Increasing Space Industry Activity The activities of Andøya Space increasingly challenge the fish industry off the coast of Andøya Island, according to fisher Yngve Larsen. Andøya Space CEO Ketil Olsen says they are prepared for more dialogue in order to arrive at solutions.
Faroese Bakkafrost Delivers Solid Figures So Far in 2021 The Faroese fish farming company Bakkafrost doubled its operating result for 2nd quarter 2021 compared to the same period last year.
Optimism for the Norwegian Seafood Industry “The season started hard and with lots of insecurity, however, from April onwards the situation improved. Towards the end of the season, there was a very high demand for white fish products”, says CEO Rita Karlsen of Brødrene Karlsen fish company to High North News.
About Meeting People in the Middle of Their Own History (Commentary) Narvik: From my involuntary exile in an office at home, I have taken the plunge and stepped out to meet those who never had that same opportunity to protect themselves and their nearest ones against the pandemic. The treacherous computer screen separating me from my interviewees is gone.
The High North Tour 2021: “I Find That Very Provoking” Stø, Northern Norway: “In order to make unemployed youth work in the fish industry, some argue that they should keep their unemployment benefits on top of the wakes they make in the industry. That provokes me a great deal, I must honestly admit”, says foreman Leif Godvik at the Gunnar Klo company.
