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BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

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BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ABOUT US - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch will collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Our business consists of an open information system with services for end users, presented in the portal www.barentswatch.no. In addition, a shielded monitoring system is under development which will contribute to the efficiency of

operational

ARTICLES - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have made a summary. Last changed: 08. FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch receives data from the Directorate of Fisheries within the period 08.00-16.00. Outside this period, new “J-melding” will not be published in FiskInfo until the next working day. “J-meldinger” will not be published between Friday 4:00 pm and

Monday 08:00 am.

SAFER SHIPPING IN THE HIGH NORTH ArcticInfo is a website that provides information about the conditions in Arctic waters, and decision support to ensure safer voyages. By increasing maritime safety in the High North, we reduce the risk of unwanted incidents and accidents. The service is continuously developed. Recently, new information has been included in the service:

From

ALGAE – PART OF THE MARICULTURE OF THE FUTURE Algae (Latin for “seaweed”) is a common denominator for a variety of water plants, from microscopic unicellular species (microalgae) to seaweed and kelp species that are several metres in length (macroalgae). Algae are photosynthesizing organisms that use energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and non-organic compounds into

organic

OPEN DATA VIA BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have

made a summary.

FISHING - NORWEGIAN-ATLANTIC COD - BARENTSWATCH Difference between Northeast Arctic cod and coastal cod. The Northeast Arctic cod is a predatory fish of up to 169 cm in length and 55 kg in weight, and mainly a demersal fish. However, in the Barents Sea it can also be present in the pelagic water masses during some parts of the year. Young cod live mainly on zooplankton, while fish and FISH DISEASES PD AND ISA The two most serious conditions – which spark official countermeasures – are pancreas disease (PD) and infectious salmon anaemia (ISA). Government action against these diseases seeks to halt outbreaks and to prevent the infection spreading to other fish farms. FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Weekly overview including salmon lice, diseases and countermeasures down at locality level.

WHAT IS THE ARCTIC?

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole. But there is no simple definition of exactly what area the Arctic encompasses ­– rather, there are several such definitions. “The definition of what the Arctic is depends on what the definition is to be used for,” explains Ellen Øseth, senior advisor at the Norwegian Polar

Institute.

BARENTSWATCH

BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

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BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ABOUT US - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch will collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Our business consists of an open information system with services for end users, presented in the portal www.barentswatch.no. In addition, a shielded monitoring system is under development which will contribute to the efficiency of

operational

ARTICLES - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have made a summary. Last changed: 08. FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch receives data from the Directorate of Fisheries within the period 08.00-16.00. Outside this period, new “J-melding” will not be published in FiskInfo until the next working day. “J-meldinger” will not be published between Friday 4:00 pm and

Monday 08:00 am.

SAFER SHIPPING IN THE HIGH NORTH ArcticInfo is a website that provides information about the conditions in Arctic waters, and decision support to ensure safer voyages. By increasing maritime safety in the High North, we reduce the risk of unwanted incidents and accidents. The service is continuously developed. Recently, new information has been included in the service:

From

ALGAE – PART OF THE MARICULTURE OF THE FUTURE Algae (Latin for “seaweed”) is a common denominator for a variety of water plants, from microscopic unicellular species (microalgae) to seaweed and kelp species that are several metres in length (macroalgae). Algae are photosynthesizing organisms that use energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and non-organic compounds into

organic

OPEN DATA VIA BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have

made a summary.

FISHING - NORWEGIAN-ATLANTIC COD - BARENTSWATCH Difference between Northeast Arctic cod and coastal cod. The Northeast Arctic cod is a predatory fish of up to 169 cm in length and 55 kg in weight, and mainly a demersal fish. However, in the Barents Sea it can also be present in the pelagic water masses during some parts of the year. Young cod live mainly on zooplankton, while fish and FISH DISEASES PD AND ISA The two most serious conditions – which spark official countermeasures – are pancreas disease (PD) and infectious salmon anaemia (ISA). Government action against these diseases seeks to halt outbreaks and to prevent the infection spreading to other fish farms. FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Weekly overview including salmon lice, diseases and countermeasures down at locality level.

WHAT IS THE ARCTIC?

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole. But there is no simple definition of exactly what area the Arctic encompasses ­– rather, there are several such definitions. “The definition of what the Arctic is depends on what the definition is to be used for,” explains Ellen Øseth, senior advisor at the Norwegian Polar

Institute.

BARENTSWATCH

BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

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BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ARTICLES - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have made a summary. Last changed: 08. SAFER SHIPPING IN THE HIGH NORTH ArcticInfo is a website that provides information about the conditions in Arctic waters, and decision support to ensure safer voyages. By increasing maritime safety in the High North, we reduce the risk of unwanted incidents and accidents. The service is continuously developed. Recently, new information has been included in the service:

From

OPEN DATA VIA BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have

made a summary.

ALGAE – PART OF THE MARICULTURE OF THE FUTURE Algae (Latin for “seaweed”) is a common denominator for a variety of water plants, from microscopic unicellular species (microalgae) to seaweed and kelp species that are several metres in length (macroalgae). Algae are photosynthesizing organisms that use energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and non-organic compounds into

organic

FISHING - NORWEGIAN-ATLANTIC COD - BARENTSWATCH Difference between Northeast Arctic cod and coastal cod. The Northeast Arctic cod is a predatory fish of up to 169 cm in length and 55 kg in weight, and mainly a demersal fish. However, in the Barents Sea it can also be present in the pelagic water masses during some parts of the year. Young cod live mainly on zooplankton, while fish and

OCEAN CURRENTS

Salinity changes little and is around 36-35 (units of salinity) The current goes through the Fram Strait west of Svalbard and into the Barents Sea (indicated by pink arrows). Here the waters meet colder and less saline southwestern Arctic ocean currents, shown with blue arrows. The Arctic currents may have a temperature of -2 to 2 °C and

a

WHAT IS THE ARCTIC?

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole. But there is no simple definition of exactly what area the Arctic encompasses ­– rather, there are several such definitions. “The definition of what the Arctic is depends on what the definition is to be used for,” explains Ellen Øseth, senior advisor at the Norwegian Polar

Institute.

FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Weekly overview including salmon lice, diseases and countermeasures down at locality level. NORWEGIAN AQUACULTURE In the 1970s the Norwegian aquaculture industry consisted of a small group of enthusiasts, especially on the coast of Trøndelag, but also elsewhere along the coast such as Hordaland. The corrals were often made from wood with a fishing net that kept the fish inside, and such cages often had a volume of a couple of thousand cubic meters. ESTABLISHING RISK IN NORWEGIAN AQUACULTURE Reports. “We compiled our first risk assessment of Norwegian fish farming in 2011,” says Terje Svåsand, programme manager for aquaculture at the marine research institute. “Our latest report, based on data acquired in 2015, was produced in 2016.”. “We took the initiative to draw up the risk report, and our data are an

important basis

BARENTSWATCH

BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

BARENTSWATCH

BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ARTICLES - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have made a summary. Last changed: 08. SAFER SHIPPING IN THE HIGH NORTH ArcticInfo is a website that provides information about the conditions in Arctic waters, and decision support to ensure safer voyages. By increasing maritime safety in the High North, we reduce the risk of unwanted incidents and accidents. The service is continuously developed. Recently, new information has been included in the service:

From

OPEN DATA VIA BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have

made a summary.

ALGAE – PART OF THE MARICULTURE OF THE FUTURE Algae (Latin for “seaweed”) is a common denominator for a variety of water plants, from microscopic unicellular species (microalgae) to seaweed and kelp species that are several metres in length (macroalgae). Algae are photosynthesizing organisms that use energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and non-organic compounds into

organic

FISHING - NORWEGIAN-ATLANTIC COD - BARENTSWATCH Difference between Northeast Arctic cod and coastal cod. The Northeast Arctic cod is a predatory fish of up to 169 cm in length and 55 kg in weight, and mainly a demersal fish. However, in the Barents Sea it can also be present in the pelagic water masses during some parts of the year. Young cod live mainly on zooplankton, while fish and

OCEAN CURRENTS

Salinity changes little and is around 36-35 (units of salinity) The current goes through the Fram Strait west of Svalbard and into the Barents Sea (indicated by pink arrows). Here the waters meet colder and less saline southwestern Arctic ocean currents, shown with blue arrows. The Arctic currents may have a temperature of -2 to 2 °C and

a

WHAT IS THE ARCTIC?

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole. But there is no simple definition of exactly what area the Arctic encompasses ­– rather, there are several such definitions. “The definition of what the Arctic is depends on what the definition is to be used for,” explains Ellen Øseth, senior advisor at the Norwegian Polar

Institute.

FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Weekly overview including salmon lice, diseases and countermeasures down at locality level. NORWEGIAN AQUACULTURE In the 1970s the Norwegian aquaculture industry consisted of a small group of enthusiasts, especially on the coast of Trøndelag, but also elsewhere along the coast such as Hordaland. The corrals were often made from wood with a fishing net that kept the fish inside, and such cages often had a volume of a couple of thousand cubic meters. ESTABLISHING RISK IN NORWEGIAN AQUACULTURE Reports. “We compiled our first risk assessment of Norwegian fish farming in 2011,” says Terje Svåsand, programme manager for aquaculture at the marine research institute. “Our latest report, based on data acquired in 2015, was produced in 2016.”. “We took the initiative to draw up the risk report, and our data are an

important basis

BARENTSWATCH

BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT

BARENTSWATCH

BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page NORWAY'S MARITIME BORDERS ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this THE PORT STRUCTURE IN NORWAY The port structure in Norway consists of five designated ports and 32 trunk network ports. The remainder are termed local harbours, fisheries harbours, recreational harbours and similar. THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

NORWEGIAN FISHERIES MANAGEMENT ARTICLES - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have made a summary. Last changed: 08. SAFER SHIPPING IN THE HIGH NORTH ArcticInfo is a website that provides information about the conditions in Arctic waters, and decision support to ensure safer voyages. By increasing maritime safety in the High North, we reduce the risk of unwanted incidents and accidents. The service is continuously developed. Recently, new information has been included in the service:

From

OPEN DATA VIA BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have

made a summary.

FISHING - NORWEGIAN-ATLANTIC COD - BARENTSWATCH Difference between Northeast Arctic cod and coastal cod. The Northeast Arctic cod is a predatory fish of up to 169 cm in length and 55 kg in weight, and mainly a demersal fish. However, in the Barents Sea it can also be present in the pelagic water masses during some parts of the year. Young cod live mainly on zooplankton, while fish and ALGAE – PART OF THE MARICULTURE OF THE FUTURE Algae (Latin for “seaweed”) is a common denominator for a variety of water plants, from microscopic unicellular species (microalgae) to seaweed and kelp species that are several metres in length (macroalgae). Algae are photosynthesizing organisms that use energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and non-organic compounds into

organic

OCEAN CURRENTS

Salinity changes little and is around 36-35 (units of salinity) The current goes through the Fram Strait west of Svalbard and into the Barents Sea (indicated by pink arrows). Here the waters meet colder and less saline southwestern Arctic ocean currents, shown with blue arrows. The Arctic currents may have a temperature of -2 to 2 °C and

a

FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Weekly overview including salmon lice, diseases and countermeasures down at locality level.

WHAT IS THE ARCTIC?

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole. But there is no simple definition of exactly what area the Arctic encompasses ­– rather, there are several such definitions. “The definition of what the Arctic is depends on what the definition is to be used for,” explains Ellen Øseth, senior advisor at the Norwegian Polar

Institute.

NORWEGIAN AQUACULTURE In the 1970s the Norwegian aquaculture industry consisted of a small group of enthusiasts, especially on the coast of Trøndelag, but also elsewhere along the coast such as Hordaland. The corrals were often made from wood with a fishing net that kept the fish inside, and such cages often had a volume of a couple of thousand cubic meters. ESTABLISHING RISK IN NORWEGIAN AQUACULTURE Reports. “We compiled our first risk assessment of Norwegian fish farming in 2011,” says Terje Svåsand, programme manager for aquaculture at the marine research institute. “Our latest report, based on data acquired in 2015, was produced in 2016.”. “We took the initiative to draw up the risk report, and our data are an

important basis

BARENTSWATCH

BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the ABOUT US - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch will collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Our business consists of an open information system with services for end users, presented in the portal www.barentswatch.no. In addition, a shielded monitoring system is under development which will contribute to the efficiency of

operational

FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Lakselus og fiskesykdommer i oppdrett. Ingen datasettgrupper

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THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

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WHAT IS THE ARCTIC?

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole. But there is no simple definition of exactly what area the Arctic encompasses ­– rather, there are several such definitions. “The definition of what the Arctic is depends on what the definition is to be used for,” explains Ellen Øseth, senior advisor at the Norwegian Polar

Institute.

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BarentsWatch collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Wave forecast for all stretches along the Norwegian coast help us to decide whether it is safe to be at sea. Through the Shared Resources Register all rescue and emergency workers will quickly find the ABOUT US - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch will collect, develop and share information about Norwegian coastal and marine areas. Our business consists of an open information system with services for end users, presented in the portal www.barentswatch.no. In addition, a shielded monitoring system is under development which will contribute to the efficiency of

operational

FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Lakselus og fiskesykdommer i oppdrett. Ingen datasettgrupper

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THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA Reporting of accidents to the Norwegian Maritime Directorate takes place via the Directorate's website. The shipmaster or shipowner must give oral notice without delay in the case of: loss of ship or life, or. significant injury to person, vessel, cargo, property outside the ship or the environment, or. occupational accident, even though this THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. The area is considered to be international waters or the "high seas". The same applies to the so-called "Banana Hole", which is an ocean

area

BOLGEVARSEL

Wave Forecast. Something went wrong, but you could try to reload the page. If the problem persists, contact BarentsWatch at post@barentswatch.no.

WHAT IS THE ARCTIC?

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole. But there is no simple definition of exactly what area the Arctic encompasses ­– rather, there are several such definitions. “The definition of what the Arctic is depends on what the definition is to be used for,” explains Ellen Øseth, senior advisor at the Norwegian Polar

Institute.

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SERVICES - BARENTSWATCH A tool for updating the management plans for the maritime zone and dissemination of these. Wave forecast for particularly vulnerable areas and stretches along the Norwegian coast. Weekly overview including salmon lice, diseases and countermeasures down at ARTICLES - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch collects and develops public information from many of our partners and other suppliers for use in our services and web pages. Most of the data content you find in our systems is available for free, directly from our partners or via BarentsWatch. Here, we have made a summary. Last changed: 08. PORTS - BARENTSWATCH Ports. This site shows detailed information about sea ports in Norway, and vessels (AIS). BarentsWatch do user-driven, agile development. In order for our services to be useful and user friendly, we would like feedback from you as a user. It can be in the form of complaints or compliments, questions, ideas, and other issues of relevance. We POLAR LOWS EXPLAINED Polar lows arise when frigid air from the Arctic icecap or cold landmasses flows out over the warmer sea. Drawing heat and moisture from the water, this creates a type of weather characteristic of thunderstorms. If the overlying atmosphere is also cold, the result is an extremely unstable air mass. Be alerted next time. FISHING - NORWEGIAN-ATLANTIC COD - BARENTSWATCH Difference between Northeast Arctic cod and coastal cod. The Northeast Arctic cod is a predatory fish of up to 169 cm in length and 55 kg in weight, and mainly a demersal fish. However, in the Barents Sea it can also be present in the pelagic water masses during some parts of the year. Young cod live mainly on zooplankton, while fish and

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ABOUT US - BARENTSWATCH Our business consists of an open information system with services for end users, presented in the portal www.barentswatch.no.In addition, a shielded monitoring system is under development which will contribute to the efficiency of operational efforts. FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Lakselus og fiskesykdommer i oppdrett. Ingen datasettgrupper

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Wave forecast for particularly vulnerable areas and stretches along the Norwegian coast. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA There are requirements toward the reporting of accidents. The subject also describes what must be reported, when it must be reported and to whom it should be reported.

WHAT IS THE ARCTIC?

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole. But there is no simple definition of exactly what area the Arctic encompasses ­– rather, there are several such definitions. “The definition of what the Arctic is depends on what the definition is to be used for,” explains Ellen Øseth, senior advisor at the Norwegian Polar

Institute.

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Fakta om norsk havbruk. Noe gikk galt, men du kan prøve å laste

siden på nytt.

BARENTSWATCH

BarentsWatch do user-driven, agile development. In order for our services to be useful and user friendly, we would like feedback from

you as a user.

ABOUT US - BARENTSWATCH Our business consists of an open information system with services for end users, presented in the portal www.barentswatch.no.In addition, a shielded monitoring system is under development which will contribute to the efficiency of operational efforts. FISKINFO - BARENTSWATCH Javascript is required on this page FISKEHELSE - BARENTSWATCH Lakselus og fiskesykdommer i oppdrett. Ingen datasettgrupper

tilgjengelig. 401 -

BOLGEVARSEL

Wave forecast for particularly vulnerable areas and stretches along the Norwegian coast. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF OIL AND GAS ACTIVITIES THE LOOPHOLE AND THE BANANA HOLE The so-called "Loophole" refers to a large body of water in the Barents Sea, which is surrounded by the Norwegian economic zone, the fishery protection zone around Svalbard and the Russian economic zone. THE REPORTING OF ACCIDENTS AT SEA There are requirements toward the reporting of accidents. The subject also describes what must be reported, when it must be reported and to whom it should be reported.

WHAT IS THE ARCTIC?

The Arctic is the area around the North Pole. But there is no simple definition of exactly what area the Arctic encompasses ­– rather, there are several such definitions. “The definition of what the Arctic is depends on what the definition is to be used for,” explains Ellen Øseth, senior advisor at the Norwegian Polar

Institute.

BARENTSWATCH

Fakta om norsk havbruk. Noe gikk galt, men du kan prøve å laste

siden på nytt.

SERVICES - BARENTSWATCH BarentsWatch do user-driven, agile development. In order for our services to be useful and user friendly, we would like feedback from

you as a user.

ARTICLES - BARENTSWATCH The Fishhealth service updated A better overview of the areas and locations that are of interest to you. In addition, users can see all types of ships visiting facilities. PORTS - BARENTSWATCH This site shows detailed information about sea ports in Norway, and

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JAVASCRIPT IS REQUIRED ON THIS PAGE .no-script { align-items: center; background: #085382; border: 0 ALGAE – PART OF THE MARICULTURE OF THE FUTURE For the researcher Margarita Novoa-Garrido and her colleagues at the Norwegian Institute of Bioeconomy Research (NIBIO), the job is all about learning to control the complex life-cycle of algae and learning how to utilize the properties of such algae, whether sea lettuce or the more common seaweed and kelp. FISHING - NORWEGIAN-ATLANTIC COD - BARENTSWATCH Steady rise in cod stocks. The Northeast Arctic cod is the largest stock of cod in the world. There has been an increase in the catches made in Norwegian waters, with volumes now exceeding those of a few

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