AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWhaling: Iceland’s first whaling season since 2023 ended with 93 fin whales caught, below the 150-animal quota. The hunt renewed calls for the country to end the practice. Geothermal Research: Reykjavik will host the European Geothermal PhD Days in May 2027; researchers can submit abstracts until February 2. Aluminum: Century Aluminum’s third-quarter sales rose as its Grundartangi plant’s restarted Line 2 returned to near-full production. Travel Technology: Reykjavik-based Dohop launched TravelSure, a service to help airlines and travel sellers rebook passengers after qualifying flight disruptions. Seafood Innovation: Iceland Ocean Cluster is helping turn fish and shellfish leftovers into higher-value products, including chitosan made from shrimp shells. Tourism Policy: A legal review found a proposed fee for foreign visitors to major attractions could breach EEA rules if it discriminates by nationality.
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