Thursday 12th of October
Registration 09:00
Gullteigur 10:00 – 12:00
| Future prospective of Icelandic aquaculture Session manager: Benedikt Ernir Stefánsson, Egersund Session co-ordinator: Hildur Hauksdóttir, SFS | |
| 10:00 | Opening, Jens Þórðarson president of Aqua Ice |
| 10:15 | Address: Svandís Svavarsdóttir, Minister of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries |
| 10:30 | World market for salmon, future pricing, opportunities and challenging, Kristian Ellingsenm, CFO Mowi |
| 11:45 | Salmon farming going forward, both in Iceland and the world in general. Ivan Vindheim CEO Mowi |
| 11:00 | Taxation of Salmon farming: Iceland, Faroese Islands and Norway, Þröstur Sæmundsson, SFS |
| 11:15 | How salmon farming can help save the planet? Dag Sletmo, DNB-Seafood |
| 11:30 | Salmon farming in Faro islands, Faroese Embassy in Iceland |
| 11:45 | Discussion |
Lunch 12:00 – 13:00
13:00 – 14:30
| Gullteigur | Háteigur |
| Challenges and Innovations in Faroese Aquaculture Session manager: Unn Laxá, Sjókofin Session co-ordinator: Daníel Jakobsson, Arctic Fish | Algea Cultivation Session manager: Rósa Jónsdóttir Session co-ordinator: |
| 13:00 Production statistics and trends, Rúni Dam, Avrik | 13:00 Samtök þörungafélaga og Markaðsmál, Sigurður Pétursson, Rækt |
| 13:15 Monitoring and modelling of salmon lice, Gunnvør á Norði, Fiskaaling | 13:15 Þörungaræktar í nálægð við laxeldi, Kristinn Árni Lár Hróbjartsson, Running Tide |
| 13:30 The Faroese Fish Health Barometer, Debes Christiansen, Food and veterinary Authority of the Faroe Islands | 13:30 Eru örþörungar próteingjafi framtíðarinnar? Margrét Geirsdóttir, Matís |
| 13:45 Improving the sustainability of salmon aquaculture through technological solutions, Suni F. Justinussen, GroAqua | 13:45 Matvælaöryggi við neyslu stórþörunga. Grímur Ólafsson, MAST |
| 14:00 Innovatin Sustaionable solutions for the aquaculture industy, Jan Ljósá, Vónin | 14:00 Gerjaðir þörungar í fiskeldisfóður, Elísabet Eik Guðmundsdóttir, Matís |
| 14:15 Discussions | 14:15 Discussions |
Coffee 14:30 – 15:00
15:00 – 16:30
| Gullteigur | Háteigur |
| Feed production for salmonids Session manager: Birgir Örn Smárason Session co-ordinator: Jón Árnason | Land based salmon farming Session manager: Jens Þórðarson, Landeldi Session co-ordinator: Bjarki Már Jóhannsson, Landeldi |
| 15:00 Laxá, Gunnar Örn Kristjánsson | 15:00 Land-based aquaculture globally and in Iceland – update |
| 15:15 | 15:15 Turn-key construction vs. Internal design |
| 15:30 | 15:30 Technological challenges and solutions in land-based salmon farms |
| 15:45 | 15:45 Cost profile of land-based grow out farms and latest developments |
| 16:00 | 16:00 Financing land-based salmon farms |
| 16:15 Discussions | 16:15 Discussions |
Cocktail in Hvammur – Hosted by ? 16:30 – 18:30
Friday 13th of October
09:00 – 10:30
| Future development of Aquaculture in Iceland Session manager: Sara Atladóttir, Laxar Session co-ordinator: Kristján Ingimarsson | Mussel farming Session manager: Páll Marvin Jónsson Session co-ordinator: Jón Páll Baldvinsson |
| 09:00 Land based farming, Jón Kjartan Jónsson, Samerji | 09:00 Tækniþróun í skelrækt. Júlíus B. Kristinsson, Silfurgen. Kynbætur, notkun erfðamarka og erfðatækni til að bæta eiginleika ræktuknarstofna. |
| 09:15 Sea pens farming, Jens Garðar Helgason, Ice Fish Farm | 09: Vöruþróun og nýjar leiðir til markaðssetningar, Mr. Erlendur |
| 09:30 Offshore farming, Kjartan Ólafsson, Arnarlax | 09:30 Kadmíum í lífverum í sjó við Ísland og áhrif í eldi og ræktun sjávardýra, Halldór Pálmar Halldórsson Rannsóknasetur HÍ á Suðurnesjum. |
| 09:45 Algea production, Svavar Halldórsson, Algalíf | 09:45 Aðgerðaráætlun Matvælaráðuneytis til stuðnings við uppbyggingu skelfisksræktar, Sérfræðingur Matvælaráðuneytis |
| 10:00 Discussions | 10:00 Discussions |
Coffee 10:15 – 10:45
10:45 – 12:05
| Gullteigur | Háteigur |
| Message from the industry Session manager: Gunnar Þórðarson, Matís Session co-ordinator: Kristín Hálfdánsdóttir, Arctic Fish | Message from the industry Session manager: Hjörtur Methúsalemsson, Arnarlax Session co-ordinator: Víkingur Gunnarsson, Arnarlax |
| 10:45 | 10:45 |
| 11:05 | 10:55 |
| 11:25 | 11:05 |
| 11:45 | 11:15 |
| 12:05 | 11:25 |
| 11:35 | |
| 11:45 | |
| 11:55 | |
Coffee 12:05 – 13:35
13:35 – 15:00
| Gullteigur | Háteigur |
| Message from the industry Session manager: Gunnar Þórðarson, Matís Session co-ordinator: Kristín Hálfdánsdóttir, Arctic Fish | Message from the industry Session manager: Hjörtur Methúsalemsson Session co-ordinator: Víkingur Gunnarsson, Arnarlax |
| 13:35 | 13:35 |
| 13:55 | 13:45 |
| 14:05 | 13:55 |
| 14:25 | 14:05 |
| 14:45 | 14:15 |
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| 14:35 | |
Coffee 14:30 – 15:00
15:00 – 16:30
| Gullteigur |
| Prospects and Challenges of Icelandic Aquaculture Session manager: Gunnar Davíðsson Session co-ordinator: Kristinn H. Gunnarsson |
| The state and future of aquaculture in Iceland – (report to the ministry of Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries by Boston Consulting 2023) |
| 15:00 The future course as seen from the Government of Iceland, Kolbeinn Árnason, Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Fisheries |
| 15:15 Prospects of the report as seen from the industry, Heiðrún Lind Marteinsdóttir |
| Addressing the Auditory report of the Icelandic National Audit Office on Aquaculture on law enforcement, and administrative practices and monitoring. |
| 15:30 Consequences on long term policy making as seen from the regulatory bodies/government, Ögmundur Haukur Knútsson, Directorate og Fisheries Iceland |
| 15:45 Needed changes in governance as seen from the industry, Björn Hembre, Arnarlax |
| 16:00 Roundtable discussion or short Q & A session |
| 16:15 Closing remarks, Einar Kristinn Guðfinnsson, ex Minister of Fishery |
