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Competition watchdog examines SSF’s Grieg Shetland acquisition

Competition watchdog examines SSF’s Grieg Shetland acquisition

The UK Government’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) today launched an inquiry into Scottish Sea Farms’ proposed £164 million purchase of Grieg Seafood’s Shetland and Skye salmon farming operation, Grieg Seafood Hjaltland UK Ltd.

Lower profit but higher margin for Scottish Sea Farms in 2020

Lower profit but higher margin for Scottish Sea Farms in 2020

Scottish Sea Farms managed to increase its profit margin from 15% to 16% in 2020 despite turnover dropping by almost £22.6 million to £139m during the Covid-affected year.

SalMar Q3 harvest rose by 40% year on year

SalMar Q3 harvest rose by 40% year on year

Salmon farming heavyweight SalMar, which co-owns Scottish Sea Farms, harvested 52,100 tonnes (gutted weight) of fish in Norway and Iceland in the third quarter of this year, it said in a market update today.

Emissions-reducing hatchery shortlisted for green award

Emissions-reducing hatchery shortlisted for green award

Scottish Sea Farms (SSF) has been shortlisted from more than 100 entries for a major environmental award.

Hooray for Holywood: minister praises expansion at salmon ova centre

Hooray for Holywood: minister praises expansion at salmon ova centre

Scotland’s rural affairs secretary, Mairi Gougeon, has officially opened a facility that produces millions of salmon ova for Scottish salmon farmers.

Salmon farmer shortlisted for top green award

Salmon farmer shortlisted for top green award

Salmon producer Scottish Sea Farms’ efforts to reduce its carbon footprint have led to it being shortlisted for an Outstanding Achievement Award as part of the VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards.

Scottish Sea Farms and M&S praised as BioMar reaches algae milestone

Scottish Sea Farms and M&S praised as BioMar reaches algae milestone

BioMar has now produced 1 million tonnes of salmon feed containing omega-3 from microalgae, it said today. And it has credited Marks & Spencer salmon supplier Scottish Sea Farms as one of the customers enabling it to reach the figure, which it described as a major sustainability milestone.

Activist challenged over claim about fish virus

Activist challenged over claim about fish virus

A Scottish salmon producer has criticised an anti-salmon farming activist’s “sensationalising” of the discovery on a non-pathogenic form of infectious salmon anaemia virus (ISAV) in fish at one of its farms.

Salmon farmer lending hundreds of hands to beaches clean-up

Salmon farmer lending hundreds of hands to beaches clean-up

Salmon producer Scottish Sea Farms is planning its biggest-ever involvement in the annual Marine Conservation Society (MCS) Great British Beach Clean, which this year takes place from September 17-26.

Shetland costs lower Q2 EBIT/kg for Scottish Sea Farms

Shetland costs lower Q2 EBIT/kg for Scottish Sea Farms

Higher costs for fish grown in Shetland reduced Scottish Sea Farms’ year-on-year EBIT per kilo in the second quarter of this year, despite a record Q2 harvest volume and a pre-tax profit of NOK 135* (£11.2m), co-owner SalMar said today.

SalMar joins with Aker to accelerate offshore farming ambition

SalMar joins with Aker to accelerate offshore farming ambition

Ocean Farm 1 owner SalMar today announced a strategic partnership with Norwegian industrial investment heavyweight Aker ASA to establish a global offshore aquaculture company.

SalMar to buy 45% stake in salmon farmer Refsnes

SalMar to buy 45% stake in salmon farmer Refsnes

Salmon producer SalMar has agreed to buy a 45% stake in another Norwegian salmon farmer, Refsnes Laks AS, which has licences for 3,932 tonnes of maximum allowed biomass.

Bigger harvest pushes SSF’s Q2 earnings up by a third

Bigger harvest pushes SSF’s Q2 earnings up by a third

Salmon producer Scottish Sea Farms made an increased year-on-year operating profit of NOK 119 million (£9.72m) for the second quarter.

SalMar makes bid for Norway Royal Salmon

SalMar makes bid for Norway Royal Salmon

Norwegian salmon farmer SalMar has made a bid for Norway Royal Salmon, which is currently considering an increased offer from aquaculture wellboat, shipping and service vessels company NTS.

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