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A major salmon farming organisation with a Shetland branch has been raided by European inspectors investigating alleged illegal cartels. Grieg Seafood has released a statement insisting it was unaware of any anti-competitive behaviour and was co-operating with officials. It comes after the Nor... Read more...
Grieg Seafood has paid off 25 staff following poor results in the last quarter of 2015. (more…) Read more...
The new high-tech salmon hatchery at Girlsta was today officially opened, marking a major achievement in the local seafood sector. The large £15 million development has created 16 highly-trained new jobs. It will operate 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Fully fitted with modern equipment, the... Read more...
The latest Marinewise feature in today's Shetland Times includes a variety of positive news concerning different aspects of the aquaculture and fishing industries. Featured on the front page is the development of a new £15 million salmon smolt hatchery at Girlsta. The Shetland branch of Grieg... Read more...