May, June, and July are the key months for northern herring fishing.
In June, the fishing situation was good, while July's performance was weaker than the same period last year.
In July, Norway exported 5,956 tons of mackerel, with an export value of 185 million Norwegian kroner, a decrease of 34% and 15% respectively compared to the same period last year. Nigeria, Egypt, and the Netherlands are the main export regions.