Orn Erlingsson has been around for a few years -- more than 60, in fact. With the kind of background he has in fishing and processing, you would think he’d be considering retirement.
That’s far from the truth, as demonstrated by the establishment of SeaLane Seafood, a brand-new processing company based in the Icelandic port of Sandgerdi and supplied by his seine netter Örn KE-14.
“There’s plenty going on here,” he told IntraFish sister publication Fishing News International when he was asked why he embarked on such a venture, remarkable for being probably the biggest single investment in the country’s seafood sector since the banking crisis of 2008.
“It’s