IOC visits The Maine Technology Institute in Portland

IOC visits The Maine Technology Institute in Portland

The Iceland Ocean Cluster will advice The Maine Technology Institute, Portland, Maine regarding how Maine can expand its aquaculture cluster to promote innovation and prosperity through the sustainable use of ocean resources and the development and marketing of new...
Career day 2014

Career day 2014

The Iceland Ocean Cluster participated in Career Day yesterday which was held in The University of Reykjavik. This is an annual event, now held for the 20th time, by AIESEC in Iceland for students and companies to meet. About 60 Icelandic companies participated in the...
Fish are food, and fashion

Fish are food, and fashion

Both Iceland’s and Alaska’s economies rest heavily on the seafood industry: Fish brings in a total of $7 billion annually to Iceland’s economy, and $5.8 billion to Alaska’s, according to Sigfusson’s numbers. He called Iceland and Alaska part of the “Silicon Valley of...
Ankra, entrepreneur in the Ocean Cluster House

Ankra, entrepreneur in the Ocean Cluster House

Ankra, one of the entrepreneur companies located in the Ocean Cluster House, was recently interviewed by Morgunblaðið where they talk about their upcoming products and the atmosphere at the office. Ankra is a cosmetic company, creating cosmetics from resources of the...
The Iceland Ocean Cluster in Alaska

The Iceland Ocean Cluster in Alaska

The Iceland Ocean Cluster will be presented this Wednesday, January 29 at the Innovation Summit in Juneau, Alaska – a meeting of the minds on economic development in Juneau and Southeast Alaska. Thor Sigfusson, the founder of the Iceland Ocean Cluster is one of...