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Ecuador’s 2023 shrimp output increase may offset steep drops from Asian...
The increase in Ecuador's farmed shrimp production will offset deep forecasted drops from India, Vietnam and Indonesia, meaning global exports could be stable or even up in 2023, said an industry expert
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Report: Dongwon eyes IPO for StarKist, other divisions to finance bid for...
South Korean seafood giant Dongwon Industries is planning an IPO of StarKist, its US tuna operation, to finance a KRW 5tr bid for HMM, the country’s largest shipper
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Massive pink harvest pushes Alaska’s Prince William Sound to 63m salmon for...
Overall, Alaskan fishermen have harvest 219m fish, an increase from the preseason forecast
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Shrimp feed producers pray for ingredient price relief in India, Ecuador
The expected price drop of soy and fishmeal over the next nine months cannot come soon enough for feed producers seeing 90% of their sales eaten by raw material costs
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Atlantic Sapphire to raise $65m from private placement effort
The land-based salmon farmer said it would use the proceeds to deploy rented chillers to bring water temperatures back to budgeted levels at its operation in Homestead, Florida
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Biden right whale commitment includes $17.9m for ropeless lobster gear
'During the past decade, right whales have changed their distribution patterns, spending more time in areas with fewer protections from vessel strikes and entanglements' -- Janet Coit, NOAA Fisheries
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NOAA adds scallop farming advocate, biologist, chef to important fishery...
The important group is made up of 21 members, which provides guidance to NOAA on how best to support climate-ready fisheries and promote the National Seafood Strategy
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Middle East surpasses US as top Thai tuna export market in H1, signaling...
By value, the US continues to hold the top spot, followed by buyers in the Middle East, Japan, Africa and Australia
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Blue Harvest bankruptcy locks up 12% of New England groundfish quota
'It might take months. It might take over a year' - Sustainable Harvest Sector manager Hank Soule on when Blue Harvest Fisheries' groundfish quota might be available for use again
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OBI encourages Alaskan harvesters to push for seafood-specific legislation
'We recognize the strongest voice in DC is yours,' executives from the company told fishermen
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Dutch Harbor’s pollock plants weather perfect storm in markets
Undercurrent News caught up with executives from the large pollock factories owned by Maruha Nichiro and Nissui in Dutch Harbor, Alaska
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Drop in Russian H&G cod prices starts to close gulf with haddock
Prices for Russian headed and gutted H&G Atlantic cod have dropped in recent weeks, closing the still-wide gulf with H&G haddock somewhat
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Maine state lawmaker reports being thrown from lobster boat by rogue wave
'I wasn't scared. I was calm. I was at peace, and I knew I was going to be OK. I just swam to the boat' -- Maine state representative Billy Bob Faulkingham
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Alaska fishery managers consider additional protections for Prince William...
Managers in the US state have already cut bycatch limits and closed other directed fisheries to protect the stock
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Western Pacific council says existing regs adequate for proposed US Pacific...
The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council has concluded that the current fishing regulations governing the US EEZ around the US Pacific Remote Islands are sufficient
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Cause of mussel die-off in US state of Oregon unclear
Researchers say mussels have struggled for decades, but their population crashed this summer
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Bristol Bay salmon setnetters consider joining regional development group
Membership would begin right before salmon season -- June 1 -- of next year
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Gallery: Bering Season pollock B season slows in Dutch Harbor
Undercurrent News visited some of the industry's most prominent pollock producers in Dutch Harbor, Alaska near the end of B season
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Arctic Storm christens ‘first of its kind’ pollock trawler amid turbulence in...
US pollock and hake harvesting firm Arctic Storm held a christening ceremony for its new 'first of a kind' pollock factory trawler, Arctic Fjord, on Tuesday
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RAS builder AquaMaof promotes Eli Amar to CEO
Amar will replace David Hazut, who has been named chairman of the board after holding the top executive post at AquaMaof for 13 years
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