Rimfrost orders world’s greenest and most modern krill vessel
Published: Nov 27, 2019
Norwegian krill processor Rimfrost has awarded a contract to Westcon for building a new krill fishing vessel worth more than NOK 1 billion. The maritime cluster in Sunnmøre and other Norwegian enterprises stand to secure almost NOK 500 million in orders from the project.
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The total world production of fish meal and fish oil has been stagnant for many years, while aquaculture and livestock production has continuously increased, putting strong pressure on marine ingredients.
Rimfrost and Møreforskning, both located in Ålesund, Norway, collaborates in an ambitious 13 mill Euro multiparter EU Horizon Europe project aiming to make Europeans diets more sustainable and healthier.
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