With a staff of almost 700 the Institute of Marine Research is Norway's largest centre of marine science. Our main task is to provide advice to Norwegian authorities on aquaculture and the ecosystems of the Barents Sea, the Norwegian Sea, the North Sea and the Norwegian coastal zone. For this reason, about fifty percent of our activities are financed by the Ministry of Fisheries and Coastal Affairs.
IMR's headquaters are in Bergen, but important activities are also carried out at our department in Tromsø, at the research stations in Matre, Austevoll and Flødevigen and on board our research vessels, which are at sea for a total of 1600 days a year.
There is only one subarea left authorized for shrimp fishing Argentina
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Should the regulation of capelin fishing be changed? Norway
The Directorate of Fisheries will investigate whether the coastal fleet's capelin fishing in the Barents Sea should be regulated differently than at present.
The Ministry of Trade and Fisheri...
China becomes the third largest tuna exporter China
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