Aker Seafoods has concluded an agreement with STX OSV AS to build three modern trawlers. The trawlers will have a new hull shape, reduced fuel consumption and an increased catch capacity.
Aker Seafoods renews trawler fleet
Tuesday, 20 September 2011 06:53
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In the period from 13 May to 19 May, the export price of fresh salmon reached NOK 43.51 per kilo. This is an increase of 2.8 per cent from the previous seven-day period, according to Statistics Norway.
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