Tag: Aker BioMarine

• Thursday, January 22nd 2026 - 00:24 UTC

  Trump is buying eleven icebreakers from Finland for Arctic Ocean patrolling

  

  “We are buying the best icebreakers in the world, and Finland is known for producing them,” US president Donald Trump said, as part of his campaign to take over Greenland and his concern as the Arctic Ocean becomes more navigable and with more trade routes.

• Monday, February 20th 2017 - 19:17 UTC

  New 130 meters long krill fishing vessel to operate in Antarctica

  

  Aker Bio Marine has signed a contract with Vard shipyard to design and construct a modern krill fishing vessel that will operate in the Antarctic. The ship, which is 130m-long, 23m-wide, will be also equipped with environmentally friendly technologies. The hull of the vessel will be built by Vard's Tulcea, Romania, shipyard.

• Monday, January 2nd 2012 - 03:49 UTC

  Two leading groups involved in major dispute over krill properties’ patents

  

  US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) this week granted Aker BioMarine’s request for re-examination of US patent number 8,030,348 assigned to competitor Neptune Technologies and Bioressources. The re-examination was approved for all 21 claims of the patent and in consideration of multiple references presented by Aker BioMarine.