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Norwegian Parliament Listens – Major Breakthrough for Aquaculture Industry

NORWAY
Monday, June 09, 2025, 07:00 (GMT + 9)

The Norwegian Seafood Association (Sjømatbedriftene) has welcomed recent decisions by the Norwegian Parliament (Stortinget) regarding the government's aquaculture policy proposal, describing it as a "crucial breakthrough" for the industry. Robert H. Eriksson, CEO of Sjømatbedriftene, praised Parliament’s move to halt the government’s initial plan to eliminate companies’ Maximum Total Biomass (MTB) allocations and introduce tradeable lice quotas. The decision to return the proposal for further investigation and debate marks a significant victory for the sector, he stated. Broad Review of Regulatory Framework Requested Parliament has instructed the government to explore multiple models for future regulation of the aquaculture industry, including the current framework, the government’s own proposal, and the model presented by... FULL STORY

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