by Berta Daníelsdóttir | May 10, 2017 | News
The Alaska pollock landings are the largest of any single fish species in the U.S. According to Undercurrent News, the price of pollock is going from bad to worse. Might the price shock of pollock filet blocks lead to something good?In the early 1980‘s Icelanders...
by Berta Daníelsdóttir | Apr 10, 2017 | News
As a founder of the Iceland Ocean Cluster, I have had the luxury of meeting with seafood people in over twenty coastal communities in the US and Europe over the past few years. The dialogues have been extremely enjoyable and beneficial to me and have added more “hands...
by Berta Daníelsdóttir | Feb 15, 2017 | News
The Iceland Ocean Cluster was recently assigned to a project by the Ministry of Fisheries in Iceland to evaluate the economic costs of the strikes in the fishing industry which came to a halt in the mid of December. At a press meeting, February 10, the Minister of...
by Berta Daníelsdóttir | Jan 4, 2017 | News
This is a question put forth by dr. Thor Sigfusson founder of the Iceland Ocean Cluster in a new IOC analysis just released.The analysis discusses the increased whitefish farming competing with the wild whitefish in the largest markets for wild Cod; Europe and the...
by hmg | Dec 22, 2016 | News
70 companies are now a part of our community in the Ocean Cluster House – 20% increase from last year.Several of our startups received awards for excellence: Entrepreneur of the Year, Rising Star Awards etc. Great stuff.We were awarded the Best Office Space in...
by eyrun | Dec 14, 2016 | News
One of the fields which the The Junior Achievement programme in 2017 will focus on is food and ocean entrepreneurship. The Iceland Ocean Cluster has partnered with JA Iceland to create more new student businesses in this field in the years to come. The IOC will...
