Norway Yearbook - 1996

Fishing, sealing and whaling
347 Sealing
1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995*
Vessels entered 5 4 4 4 4 4 3
Vessels entered. Gross tons 2510 1 625 1 625 1 625 1 626 1 625 1 201
Crew
Expeditions 5 5 4 4 4 4 4
Animalscaught,tota 13946 15232 14719 14076 12772 18113 15981
Harpseal,total 13801 14959 14367 13321 12388 17621 15048
Of which
Young1 317
Older 13801 14959 14367 13321 12388 17621 14731
Hodded seal, total 145 273 352 755 384 492 933
Of which
Young1 - - - 368
Older 145 273 352 755 384 492 565
Production of blubber, total. Tons 409 451 536 351 284 555 407
Value2
than one year. 2As from 1989 the seal catch is not sold. 3Catch of seals taken under permit of scientific purposes.
Source; Directorate of Fisheries. More information: Division for Primary Industry Statistics.
348 Small-whale catching
Year Vessels Tot
Quantity
Tons
Value1
t 000
kroner
Ouantity
1
Included subsidies to whaler.2Animals cought for research purpoues.3lncluded 63 animals cought for research purposes.4lncluded 70animals
cought for research purposes.
Source: NOS Fishery Statistics. More information: Division for Primary Industry Statistics.
Tons
Meat
Production
Bkjbber
Value Quantoy Value
1 000
kroner
Tons
1 000
kroner
Animal feed
Quantity
Tons
Value
1 000
kroner
1981 89 1890 3499 31 964 2540 30797 940 1149 19 18
1982 80 1963 3529 39837 2631 37338 873 2478 25 21
1983 79 1869 3491 45617 2583 40455 896 5152 12 10
1984 55 804 1947 32681 1439 28513 477 4096 30 72
1985 53 771 1 839 34626 1406 30525 427 4095 6 6
1986 53 383 1 008 20489 790 18842 213 1642 5 5
1987 50 375 1003 21294 827 21100 174 193 1 1
1988 2 229 42 816 33 808 - 9 9
1989 1
217 22 508 19 505 - 3 3
1990
2
1
8 231 8 231 -
1991 - - - -
1992 6 292 150 3232 121 3228 28 3 1 1
1993 31 217 454 16253 353 16196 91 46 10 10
1994 32 273 487 15724 422 15695 58 22 7 7
1995 33 217 456 13068 335 10298 119 2755 2 15
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