Reports

Carotenoids Technology From Krill Waste Treatment (March 2013)

In 2012, one of recent Tharos’ research was presented in Kiev (Ukraine) in the “II International Scientific and Practical Conference for Young Scientists and Students” The conference was sponsored by the Ukrainian Ministry of Education. This report is the continuation of the April 2012 publication, research that was made in association with the Ukrainian “National University …

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Update on Krill Lipids Processing (& Other Compounds)

Since end 80s, Tharos has been studying South Antarctic krill capabilities (Euphausia superba, Dana)  to become a high-quality source of lipids and other very special food-grade nutritional compounds. Since then, Tharos has performed valuable at-sea and on-shore research. It has partnered with respectable word-class research institutions studying krill performance under different processing conditions. Several papers and research …

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Updating Krill Operators (2007 Ukraine Research)

South American Krill (Euphausia superba) largest capture effort has shifted from traditional operators (ie. Japan, Russia, Ukraine) to new and more aggressive ones from Norway.  This report made in combination with Dr’s Bybik and Vinnov explored this trend back in 2007. Report on Krill Operators (2007)

South American (Antarctic) Marine Ingredients. Supply and Demand Outlook

Oslo (Norway) September 2010 South American marine-origin proteins and lipids by no means will keep pace with feed-grade ingredients demand. South Antarctic krill meal and oil neither. South America is currently responsible for 35% of world’s fishmeal and fish oil supply (45% by 2015, each) and steadily becoming an end-user. With 1 Million tons annual …

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Tharos at Victam 2008. Krill as a Feed Ingredient Source for Aquaculture

Bangkok (Thailand) Victam Asia 2008 The (South Antarctic) Krill Industry – How far krill derivatives can become a real feed ingredient substitute? – Brief Industry Overview Speaker: Dimitri Sclabos Krill, a term originally applied to “fish fry”, is now taken to refer to euphausiids, a group comprising over 80 species most of which are planktonic. …

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Best On-Board Factory Trawler Production Mix

Financial and Commercial Analysis. Krill Meal/Oil versus Frozen Krill Meat (2009). Version 2008-2009. Abstract: Financial and econometric matrix-calculations were built to re-evaluate EBITDA result for a factory trawler operation targeting feed-grade dried krill meal plus feed-grade (eventually mixing-quality) krill oil. Fundamentals are almost the same as Tharos’ 2007/2008 report in terms of type of trawler and processing principles such as …

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Price Predictive Model

Econometrical Mathematical Model. Feed-Grade Krill Meal and Krill Oil Price Estimate (2009). In-depth re-analysis of the South Antarctic Krill Industry and Tharos’ 2003-pricing mathematical tool was performed. Porter and SWOT analysis remain strong on the high-competingforces affecting the same market niche where krill meal and krill oil end-producers target as well as many other competing …

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