27-09-2023
Good health for all - a foundation for us
Today, more and more people are turning to known ingredients and products that are result-driven and backed by science. And...
16-02-2024
This week, CEO Matts Johansen participated in The First Movers Coalition in Action in Norway, alongside Prime Minister Jonas...
15-02-2024
This month, Aker BioMarine proudly handed over control of the Antarctic Provider to scientists from the Institute of Marine...
03-10-2023
Andrew Lowther of the Norwegian Polar Institute spends part of each year living in a tent in Antarctica, gathering data on...
27-09-2023
Today, more and more people are turning to known ingredients and products that are result-driven and backed by science. And...
22-06-2023
27.-29. of June Aker BioMarine and CEO Matts Johansen will be present at World Economic Forum 2023 in Tianjin, China. Learn...
22-06-2023
27.-29. of June 2023, Aker BioMarine and CEO Matts Johansen will be present at World Economic Forum 2033 in Tianjin, China,...
14-06-2023
Tell us about your background I graduated from Southampton Solent University with a BA degree in Multimedia Journalism in...
27-01-2022
Name: Anette Yamamoto-Hansen Role: Representative Director, Aker BioMarine Japan K.K. Joined Aker BioMarine: June 2019
09-12-2021
Whether at sea, or onshore, in Oslo, Houston, or somewhere in the Southern Ocean, our people define who we are. Their skills...
02-09-2020
Aker BioMarine has texted Preben Alexander Jensen, crew member onboard Antarctic Endurance. They are currently harvesting...
19-08-2020
There is no question that omega-3s play an important role in our health, but most of the world’s population doesn’t get...
25-06-2020
With sustainability hardwired into its DNA, Aker BioMarine intends to drive the krill business forward in a responsible...
05-05-2020
Aker BioMarine recently won Biotechnology Innovator of the Year (Most Innovative Krill-Harvesting Company 2020) in the...
04-05-2020
Bringing together experienced personnel and young staffers, fishermen and millennials, generates innovative and sustainable...
15-04-2020
Aker BioMarine is excited to announce that Friend of the Sea (FoS) has renewed the company’s sustainability certification...
18-03-2020
Norwegian Thomas Wærner (47) won the legendary Iditarod. The dog race that runs from Anchorage to Nome, Alaska was won by...
08-03-2020
Whether at sea, or onshore, in Oslo, Houston, or somewhere in the Southern Ocean, our people define who we are. Their skills...
17-02-2020
The krill survey team has been at sea for seven days and visited 28 trawling stations. Read the latest from the team onboard...
13-02-2020
Here’s the latest from the team onboard the ‘Saga Sea’ as they continue their krill survey in the Southern Ocean.
11-02-2020
The Institute for Marine Research (IMR) in Norway has collaborated for a decade with Aker BioMarine, with a focus on...
23-01-2020
2020 is a year that is about making former investments succeed, said our CEO Matts Johansen during his interview with...
02-01-2020
Our CEO sat down with the folks at McKinsey to talk about some of the biggest challenges in the fishing industry and how...
29-08-2019
Aker BioMarine takes a high fourth place on this year’s list of Norway’s most innovative companies by Innovasjonsmagasinet.
02-08-2019
Last week, Runa Haug Khoury, our Director of Sustainability, was interviewed by IntraFish about driving sustainability...
01-08-2019
Meet intern Anna Fournon. She is born in Paris, and a first-year MSc student at Emlyon Business School. As a child, she...
24-07-2019
Sigve Nordrum, EVP Animal Health and Nutrition has been working in Aker BioMarine since 2007, with the aquaculture market as...
27-05-2019
According to the team at NutraIngredients-USA, not all heroes wear capes. Some of them help drive new standards and policies...
22-05-2019
When doing business in different countries, it is vital to have the local knowledge and language in order to succeed in the...
10-05-2019
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), better known as Lupus, is a global health problem, affecting an estimated 5 million...
29-04-2019
Aker BioMarine, together with 12 other companies, has helped establish The WE Foundation (Stiftelsen VI), to improve the...
12-04-2019
People are at the heart of Aker BioMarine, which is why attracting, fostering, and building talent are key to the company’s...
20-03-2019
When most people think of dog mushing grainy images of historic Norwegian explorers, or Alaskan fur coated frontiersmen...
27-02-2019
Working hard to pin down and describe the values, actions and attitudes that have come to define our company, we believe the...
30-01-2019
The name remains the same. And we still have the same mission: Improving human and planetary health. But we keep on renewing...
24-01-2019
In tribute to the great explorers of Antarctica, we named our new krill harvesting vessel - Antarctic Endurance. The name...
03-12-2018
Aker BioMarine and the krill industry under the Association of Responsible Krill Harvesting companies (ARK), are starting a...
22-11-2018
Ordered back in 2017, and soon ready to set sail ahead of 2019 harvesting season, our new flagship vessel Antarctic...
08-11-2018
From ship to shore, our Director of Customer Care Luciana Slomp ensures good customer experiences throughout Aker...
11-10-2018
Aker BioMarine, together with 12 other companies, has helped establish the Stiftelsen-VI, (We Foundation) to improve the...
19-09-2018
Speaking at the Technoport research and innovation conference in Trondheim, Norway, our Sustainability Director Cilia Holmes...
12-09-2018
Aker BioMarine and Lupus Research Alliance launch a new clinical study, investigating how phospholipid-rich krill oil can...
24-08-2018
The latest addition to our Science & Regulatory Affairs team, self-confessed marine science nut Tibiabin Benitez-Santana...
15-08-2018
One of the most important parts of a manager's job is to inspire the employees to do their best and feel engaged. Aker...
08-08-2018
Recently recognized by Finn.no as Norway’s best Human Resources department, our small, but now award-winning HR team works...
12-07-2018
Founder of Apple and business icon, Steve Jobs, was famously outspoken. One of his numerous notable quotes was: “I’m as...
03-07-2018
Member of Team Pure Science, Hans Christian Tungesvik, impressed everyone with an incredible performance and 2nd place at...
26-06-2018
Scientific research is the core of Aker BioMarine’s business – it touches our entire value chain, from catch to product.
30-05-2018
Aker BioMarine was named the most innovative company after a year-long journey in Europe's biggest and most prestigious...
11-05-2018
Since our company was founded in 2006, we have introduced a health-promoting and sustainable marine ingredient, krill. Learn...
12-04-2018
Much of the world’s population exhibits low blood levels of the omega-3s EPA and DHA, according to a study published in the...
13-03-2018
Sometimes we find ourselves in the philosophical corner, and this time the inspiration fairy knocked on our door after a...
06-03-2018
Aker BioMarine, Pure Science Triathlon team and Norseman have pioneered a study that examines the effects of krill oil...
01-03-2018
Joining us as Marketing Manager for the US, self-confessed ‘Jersey Girl’ and hot yoga nut, Miranda Wyatt brings tireless...
21-02-2018
To protect the Antarctic wildlife, we decided early on to invent a new way to harvest krill.
14-02-2018
We always try to think outside the box when showing gratitude towards our partners. This year, instead of sending the usual...
02-02-2018
Omega-3 companies are being challenged on how they can help reignite interest and engagement with existing consumers while...
23-01-2018
Since 2011, the Institute of Marine Research has annually conducted Antarctic krill and ecosystem monitoring surveys at...
17-01-2018
Krill is a keystone species in the Antarctic. Aker BioMarine has always considered it vital to protect the krill biomass as...
27-12-2017
Last week, Trond Atle Smedsrud, our EVP of Innovation and Marketing, was interviewed by the Entrepreneur Podcast Network...
18-12-2017
Scientists from the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) and the National Institutes of Health have launched a...
13-12-2017
Commitment to employee safety has been an incremental part of our value chain since we started manufacturing at our Houston...
03-12-2017
Much of the world’s population exhibits low blood levels of the omega-3s EPA and DHA, according to a study published in the...
24-11-2017
We did it. We jumped on the SDG bandwagon. But the reason it was possible, was because we had a clear sense of why...
17-11-2017
At Aker BioMarine we believe that trust, transparency and freedom form the foundation for employee engagement.
10-11-2017
Three employees from Aker BioMarine have been nominated to the top 100 list for the Young Leadership Talents awards in...
31-10-2017
Last week we received the Innovation Award in Australia as well as the and Best Annual Report Award in Norway. This is a...
26-10-2017
Statistics show that people are becoming unhealthier because of the their lifestyle. We believe that education is key when...
23-10-2017
People are the heart of Aker BioMarine, which is why attracting, fostering, and building talent are key to our success....
22-10-2017
I want to tell a personal story related to business. Growing up in Norway, I used to spend all my time skateboarding. I...
16-10-2017
Since the very beginning, Aker BioMarine have sought to be more than just a supplier to our customers. We believe...
12-10-2017
The Antarctic Wildlife Research fund (AWR) facilitates and promotes research on the Antarctic ecosystem. Over the past...
09-10-2017
Innovation and entrepreneurship have always been integral to Aker BioMarine’s DNA. In recent years, we have expanded our...
11-09-2017
Instead of short-term business transactions, long-term customer partnerships are important to identify key industry...
07-09-2017
SDG is short for Sustainable Development Goals and they give us a great overview of all the causes a company can have an...
23-08-2017
By 2050 the population of the world will have grown to 9.7 billion people, which requires an increased food production of 69...
28-06-2017
Before the adoption of the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs) there was no exhaustive overview of the...
30-05-2017
Managing and developing a business such as Aker BioMarine is challenging. But the challenges we are up against to secure...
17-06-2016
On June 14th, Aker BioMarine was named Norway’s most innovative company by Innovasjonsmagasinet, Norway’s leading innovation...