AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCoast Guard Action: Icelandic authorities seized the Paul Watson Foundation’s vessel Bandero after it allegedly ignored repeated orders to leave Icelandic waters and was accused of interfering with the whaling ship Hvalur 9; the captain was arrested and the boat is being escorted to Reykjavík Harbour. EU Referendum Watch: Early voting has begun for Iceland’s EU membership referendum, with the campaign described as tightly poised as the bloc braces for enlargement. Aviation & Tourism: Icelandair is expanding its Airbus A320neo fleet via new lease deals, while a separate travel guide highlights key practical tips for visitors ahead of Iceland’s peak season. Business & Markets: Amaroq’s shares are set to move from AIM to the London Stock Exchange Main Market, a step aimed at boosting visibility and investor access. Food & Farming: Arctic Fish says it has become the first Icelandic fish farmer to earn GlobalGAP certification, covering food safety, welfare, environmental performance and traceability. Space for Icelanders: NASA and European partners are gearing up for the Aug. 12 total solar eclipse, with Iceland in the path of totality.
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