Harvested from the icy, pristine waters of the Barents Sea, Murmansk Shrimp are prized for their clean flavor, firm texture, and natural sweetness. Caught in Arctic conditions where cold temperatures slow growth, these shrimp develop superior meat quality compared to warm-water varieties.
To preserve peak freshness, flavor, and nutritional value, the shrimp are fully cooked and flash-frozen shortly after harvest. This method locks in their delicate texture and ocean-fresh taste, making them a convenient and reliable premium seafood option year-round.
Species: Northern Cold-Water Shrimp
Type: Cooked Shrimp
Condition: Frozen
Processing: Gently cooked, then flash-frozen
Packaging: Sealed frozen pack
Storage: Keep frozen at 0°F or below
Shelf Life: Up to 12 months frozen
Texture: Firm, tender, and juicy when thawed properly
Taste: Naturally sweet, clean, and lightly briny
Finish: Fresh ocean flavor with no bitterness
Classic Serving: Thaw and serve chilled with lemon or cocktail sauce.
Salads: Ideal for seafood salads, Olivier-style dishes, or cold platters.
Appetizers: Pair with crème fraîche, dill, or garlic aioli.
Luxury Pairing: Complements salmon caviar, smoked fish, and blinis beautifully.
For best results, thaw slowly in the refrigerator overnight. Avoid microwaving or warm water, as this may affect texture.
Murmansk shrimp are lean and nutrient-dense:
High in protein
Low in fat and calories
Rich iniodine, selenium, and vitamin B12
Per 3 oz serving (approximate):
Calories: 85 | Protein: 18g | Fat: 1g | Sodium: 300mg
Q: Are the shrimp raw or cooked?
A: They are fully cooked before freezing and ready to eat once thawed.
Q: Does freezing affect quality?
A: No. Flash-freezing preserves texture, sweetness, and freshness at peak quality.
Q: How long do they last once thawed?
A: Consume within 24–48 hours after thawing and keep refrigerated.
Q: Can I refreeze them?
A: Refreezing is not recommended, as it may impact texture.
Q: What makes Murmansk shrimp special?
A: Arctic cold-water harvesting results in shrimp with superior sweetness, firmness, and clean flavor.
Frozen Murmansk Shrimp (2 lb) deliver consistent premium quality, convenience, and authentic Arctic flavor — a dependable choice for refined seafood dishes, elegant appetizers, or simple indulgence at home.
Shipping & Delivery
📦 Order preparation: Please allow up to 72 hours for preparation before your order is ready to ship. Preparation time is separate from shipping time, and dispatch depends on our shipping schedule below.
🚚 Overnight shipping: Perishable seafood orders ship via UPS overnight service. “Overnight” refers to the expected carrier transit time after UPS receives your package. It does not mean delivery within 24 hours of placing your order.
🗓 Shipping schedule: Our regular dispatch days are Monday through Thursday, excluding holidays, with expected delivery Tuesday through Friday. Orders ship after preparation is complete and a carrier pickup is available. Orders that are not ready before Thursday’s pickup may ship the following week. Friday and weekend orders are not automatically guaranteed Tuesday delivery. Saturday delivery applies only when available and specifically confirmed for your order.
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