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The IOC took part in Beach Clean-up Day
August 31st,the IOC staff took part in a Beach Clean-up Day organized by the Blue Army in Iceland and The US Embassy in Iceland. Two large containers of rubbish were collected. There is more to do and we will be back soon to clean up more with this marvellous team of...
Introducing “The Incredible Fish Value Machine”
Written by Thor Sigfusson, founder of the Iceland Ocean ClusterThe following drawing is inspired by the “The Incredible Bread Machine”, a text written by R.W Grant in 1966. The book had an accompanying poem entitled "Tom Smith and His Incredible Bread Machine". The...
Fletcher School, Iceland Ocean Cluster Collaborate on Panel at Arctic Circle 2016
The Fletcher School at Tufts University and Iceland Ocean Cluster House are organizing a panel at this year's Arctic Circle Assembly about recent advances in Blue Technology (BlueTech).Entitled "BlueTech Innovation for a Developing Arctic," the panel promises to bring...
1% of the Global Catch but 6% of the Global Certified MSC Catch
Ocean Cluster Analysis June 2016 by Jack Whitacre and Haukur Gestsson[gdlr_button href="https://www.sjavarklasinn.is/en/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/20-jun-2016-IOC-analysis.pdf" target="_blank" size="medium" background="#62bdc7" color="#ffffff" with_border="no"...
Five-year anniversary of the Iceland Ocean Cluster
I am beyond excited to announce that today we celebrate the five-year anniversary of the Iceland Ocean Cluster (IOC). On May 30th 2011, the founding of IOC was formally announced. Five years later, the thriving cluster continues to grow, representing client partners...
Iceland Fish & Ships tells a story
Article on the Iceland Ocean Cluster was recently published in the magazine Cool Atlantic. In this article a special focus is on the new Iceland Fish & Ships project which aims to be a one-stop access point for foreign enterprises and individuals interested in...