Green Marine Technology launch

Green Marine Technology launch

Ten Icelandic technology firms in the fishing industry signed a cooperation agreement today for the development of green technology for fishing and processing. The project is called Green Marine Technology. The President of Iceland, Mr. Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson,...
Internships at the Iceland Ocean Cluster 2013

Internships at the Iceland Ocean Cluster 2013

We are looking for young people in Canada, Faroe Islands, Norway, Denmark, Sweden, Finland or Greenland who are interested in the ocean/seafood industry. The Iceland Ocean Cluster is extending its successful domestic internship scheme to internships from Canada, Faroe...
We are looking for doctoral candidates!

We are looking for doctoral candidates!

The Iceland Ocean Cluster is now looking for doctoral candidates that are interested in doing research related to seafood marketing and logistics. Both areas are very important pillars of the ocean cluster in Iceland and the economy as a whole. Partner companies...
Cluster Development – International Best Practices

Cluster Development – International Best Practices

One of the leading experts in cluster work, Ifor Ffowcs-Williams, is coming to Iceland and wants to meet interested parties during his stay. A short seminar will be held on Friday, March 15th for those interested in knowing more about cluster work. The seminar starts...
School presentations

School presentations

Víðistaðaskóli in Hafnarfjörður greeted our staff, Heiðdís and Sigfús very well this morning. They attended class at 8:10 am to introduce the fishing industry to students in 10th grade at this elementary school. This presentation is a part of a project which has been...
Career day 2013

Career day 2013

The staff of the Iceland Ocean Cluster had their hands full today introducing the new initiative www.verkefnamidlun.is on Career Day at the University of Reykjavik. This is an annual event held by AIESEC in Iceland for students and companies to meet. Over 50 companies...