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Ocean Cluster

The Iceland Ocean Cluster’s mission is to create value and discover new opportunities by connecting entrepreneurs, businesses and knowledge in the marine industries.

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Iceland Ocean Cluster in Portland and Boston

Thor Sigfusson, CEO of the Iceland Ocean Cluster is currently visiting Portland, Maine from where he will make his way to the Boston Seafood Expo, to introduce the Iceland Ocean Cluster initiative, innovation in fisheries and how to increase the value that can be...

The President of Iceland visits the Ocean Cluster House

The President of Iceland visits the Ocean Cluster House

On Tuesday March 11th the President of Iceland, Mr. Olafur Ragnar Grimsson, visited the Ocean Cluster House.  The purpose of his visit was to meet every company located in the house and gather more information about the companies and their operations. Amongst the...

The IOC at the Bio Marine Conference in Norway

The IOC at the Bio Marine Conference in Norway

At the Bio Marine conference in Norway on March 4th, Thor Sigfusson at the IOC challenged North Atlantic fisheries nations to increase the utilization of the Cod. Thor said that too much of Cod by-products are thrown into the sea or dumped. "Iceland has been utilizing...

The IOC at the conference: Blue Innovations to Feed the World

The IOC at the conference: Blue Innovations to Feed the World

Thor Sigfusson, CEO of the Iceland Ocean Cluster, will introduce the cluster´s initiative regarding full utilisation of whitefish in the North Atlantic at the Marine Innovation Day at the North Atlantic Seafood conference in Bergen March 4.   Thor Sigfusso´s speech...

IOC visits The Maine Technology Institute in Portland

IOC visits The Maine Technology Institute in Portland

The Iceland Ocean Cluster will advice The Maine Technology Institute, Portland, Maine regarding how Maine can expand its aquaculture cluster to promote innovation and prosperity through the sustainable use of ocean resources and the development and marketing of new...