We welcome Lerøy Havfisk as MBF member!

We are happy to announce that Lerøy Havfisk joined the forum in the beginning of July!

With 10 fishing vessels and 29.6 cod trawling licences, Lerøy Havfisk AS is the biggest trawler company in Norway.

Lerøy Havfisk AS is a fishing company with activities in Norway. The group operates ten trawlers with pertaining fishing rights. The group also owns several fish processing plants in Nordland and Finnmark in Northern Norway, which are leased to our sister company Lerøy Norway Seafoods under long-term contracts. Lerøy Norway Seafoods processes fish at these plants. The group's primary business area is catching white fish.

The company primarily fishes for cod, haddock, saithe and prawns. All fish are headed and gutted on board the vessels, and the company can provide fresh and frozen fish all year round.

Lerøy Havfisk has 29.6 quotas for cod and haddock and 31.9 saithe quotas, as well as prawn licences. Other species are also caught, including redfish and Greenland halibut. The newer vessels also produce fishmeal, oil and fish silage from residual raw materials on board.

The head office of Lerøy Havfisk AS is located in Ålesund, and the company has offices in Stamsund and Hammerfest.

Lerøy Havfisk AS consists of the shipowning companies Nordland Havfiske, Finnmark Havfiske and Hammerfest Industrifiske. The company also owns production plants in Båtsfjord, Kjøllefjord, Honningsvåg, Hammerfest, Melbu and Stamsund.

Lerøy Havfisk AS is a subsidiary of Lerøy Seafood Group ASA.

You will find information about Lerøy Havfisk here; https://www.havfisk.no/en/home/

M/Tr Kongsfjord (Source: Lerøy Havfisk)