Monday, May 9, 2022

Qatar Airways Cargo moved record 46,000T Norwegian seafood in 2021

 Qatar Airways Cargo transported more than 46,000 tonnes of Norwegian seafood in 2021, the highest result yet. 



The airline in February had announced the record breaking uplift of more than 68,944 kg salmon on a single lower deck 777 passenger flight. At 1.3 million tonnes of salmon exported in 2021 (the country's best year to date), and a segment value of EUR 8.57 billion / $9.28 billion, Norway is by far the world's number one salmon exporter. 95 percent of all perishable seafood (PES) on board Qatar Airways flights out of Scandinavia, is salmon. Iceland and Faroe Island (Denmark) also see some seafood traffic which includes live king crabs, trout, and other seafood, however the bulk of the salmon business originates in Norway.

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