Trawlers from Iceland in Barents sea.19,5 million euros in value

This winter some freezer trawlers from Iceland have been going from Iceland to fish in the Barents sea.

Now have five freezer trawlers from Iceland gone and they all have had good trips over there.

most of the fishing they have done is fishing cod.

lets take a look on them

Sólborg RE

Sólborg RE came to Iceland with total of 1055 tons and of that was cod 909 tons,

total value was 580 isl million kronas. that is about 549 isl kr per kilo

This is 4,088 million euros

3,413 million pounds

39,1 million norsk kronas.

36,93 norsk kronas per kilo

Arnar HU

Arnar HU came also , and he was with 859 tons and of that cod was 740 tons,

total value was 465 million isl krona, and that is about 541 isl kr per kilo

this is 3,27 million euros

2,73 million pounds

31,3 million norsk kronas

Sólberg ÓF

Sólberg ÓF came with 860 tons and of that cod was 755 tons.

total value was about 465 million isl kronas and that is about 541 is kr per kilo

this is 3,27 million euros

2,73 million pounds

31,3 million norsk krona

Örfirisey RE

Then came Örfirisey RE with total of 1112 tons and of that was cod 945 tons,

total value was 625 million isl kronas, and that is about 562 isl kr per kilo

This is 4,41 million euros

3,67 million pounds

42,1 million norsk krona

37,81 per kilo, norsk krona

Blængur NK

and last trawler to come to Iceland was Blængur NK.

Blængur NK was with 1175 tons and of that was cod 1005 tons,

total value was 635 million isl kronas, and that is about 540 isl kronas per kilo,

This is 4,47 million euros

3,74 million pounds

42,7 million norsk krona

In total these five trawlers have fish 5061 tons

of that is 4354 tons of cod

total value is 2,77 billion isl kronas

That is 19,5 million euros

16,3 million pounds

186,5 million norsk krona

Blængur NK is the oldest of these trawlers, was build in the year 1973, and is the only of these trawlers from Iceland that fish with one trawl.

all the others are fishing with 2 trawls.

Örfirisey RE is now in trip number 2 in Barents sea

Blængur NK pic Þór Jónsson