Ice Fish Farm share issue raises €44m

Icelandic salmon farmer Ice Fish Farm has raised additional equity capital of €44m (NOK 500 million/£38m) in just a few hours, it was confirmed over the weekend. The proceeds from the private placement will be used to fund investment and build up biomass. Four associates had already committed in advance to subscribe around €29m (£25m).…

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Bakkafrost Chairman says Scottish turnaround is working

Faroes-based salmon farmer Bakkafrost says its Scottish investment is starting to show positive results, Chairman Runi M. Hansen has told shareholders in the company’s annual report, which was published at the weekend. He said that when Bakkafrost bought the Scottish Salmon Company in 2019 it knew that the acquisition was a “turnaround case” requiring significant…

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SAIC coaching programme aims to develop future leaders

The Sustainable Aquaculture Innovation Centre (SAIC) is calling upon emerging leaders from across the sector to take part in its Leadership Development Programme. Delivered in partnership with Skillfluence, the initiative aims to equip participants with the tools, skills and confidence to lead under pressure and build successful teams, as well as providing one-to-one coaching and…

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