Unlike for other workers and officers in the Faroe Islands, there is no government-mandated health insurance for fishermen, according to Jan Højgaard, chairman ...

As part of the its long-term investment plan, Faroese fish farming giant Bakkafrost has signed an agreement with Norwegian recirculating aquaculture system (RAS) ...

Fishing for blue whiting in Faroese waters hasn’t been big hauls and short trips for the Icelandic pelagic fleet in recent weeks. In ...

The Coller FAIRR Index has published new data in a comprehensive sustainability assessment on the world’s major meat, fish and dairy producers, identifying ...

On Saturday, almost nine months after the first Covid-19 case was confirmed in the Faroe Islands, case number 500 was confirmed. The person ...

Faroese salmon farmer Hiddenfjord has announced its suspension of all air freight as of 10th October 2020. With air freight emitting around 50 ...

Two weeks ago, 20,000 salmon escaped from a fish farming site at Sandsvág near the village of Sandur. According to seafood giant Mowi, ...

Following a 7 year assessment period, all Bakkafrost farms in the Faroe Islands are certified to the Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) standard for ...

In the early hours of Tuesday, about 20,000 salmon escaped from a fish holding pen near Sandur on the island of Sandoy. The ...

Regin Jacobsen, CEO of Bakkafrost, and his mother Oddvør Jacobsen owners of Bakkafrost, the Faroese salmon farming company, have made the newspaper Berlingske’s ...