About Kontali
Independent seafood intelligence since 1987
Kontali helps seafood companies, investors and authorities make better decisions with data, forecasts and analysis they can trust.
Who we are
A global reference on aquaculture and seafood
Kontali started in Kristiansund in 1987, helping Norwegian salmon farmers understand their industry. Today our analysts in Kristiansund, Oslo and The Hague cover salmonids, shrimp, pelagics, groundfish and seabass/seabream for customers around the world.
Our role has stayed the same since the start: independent, unbiased numbers and analysis. Our vision is a thriving seafood sector that feeds more people while taking care of our oceans.
Numbers the industry relies on
Independent
We don't trade seafood. Our only interest is getting the numbers right.
Proven forecasts
Our price and production forecasts are used by farmers, traders and investors worldwide.
Trusted by institutions
We provide data and analysis to the European Commission through EUMOFA.
Kontali Edge
Our digital platform for seafood data, forecasts, prices and trade statistics, now with AI assistants that answer your questions directly from our data.
About Edge
Advisory
Tailored analysis and consulting for strategy, investments, due diligence and public projects.
About Advisory
Our history
Helping you understand seafood since 1987
1987
The beginning
Founded in Kristiansund to support Norway's growing salmon farming industry.
1992
Monthly Salmon Report
The start of decades of market reporting.
2002
Beyond salmon
Expanded to other farmed species and pelagic fisheries.
2020
Shrimp and new ownership
Acquired Seafood TIP in the Netherlands, adding shrimp. Arendals Fossekompani became majority owner, backing our digital transformation.
2022
Kontali Edge
Launched our digital platform for seafood data, forecasts and insight.
2025
More species
Added pelagics, groundfish and seabass/seabream to Edge.
2026
AI in Edge
Launched AI assistants, making our data and forecasts available through simple questions.
Kontali is majority owned by Arendal Fossekompani (AFK), a listed Norwegian industrial investment company with a long-term perspective.
We understand the challenges you face in the seafood industry.
Our analysts are ready to answer your questions and help with your next decision.