A gold rush mood appears to be brewing among investors eager to follow Norwegian magnate Kjell Inge Rokke to the fishing grounds around the South pole.
It is the potential for huge profits obtained from fishing krill that is proving so seductive. The race now is just as much about building a market for products and developing production technology as getting started with what is still a relatively new fishery.
The new players setting sail for the Southern Ocean are keeping plans very much under wraps, but efforts are now underway to attract capital in order to commence fishing.
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