Peru’s fishery exports drop in November on lower frozen, cured sales
Peru exported some 44,700 metric tons of fishery products worth $118.2 million in November, down by 37% in volume and 18% in value compared to the same month of 2020
Norwegian capelin landings a real let down as Icelandic deadline nears
Landings are well behind 2021 levels, despite the quota hike, with the Feb. 22 cut-off point for fishing in Icelandic waters fast approaching
Icelandic Salmon’s new US brand pays dividends in strong end to 2021
The SalMar majority-owned farmer has now set a harvest target of 16,000t for 2022, well above the 11,500t ultimately produced last year
UK processors face ‘battle’ to raise prices as storms worsen Scottish salmon shortage
Processing sources said they either had, or were trying to, lift their prices, as severe weather has added to already short supplies of Scottish salmon
Vietnam expects export turnover to reach $9bn in 2022
The Vietnamese seafood industry expects seafood stocks to grow positively in 2022, with an export turnover forecast to reach $9 billion
SalMar’s Q4 earnings fall short due to biological costs in Norway
The firm enjoyed record-high harvest volumes and 'strong capacity utilization', but challenges in central Norway also saw its processing division lose NOK 100m
GAPP, Norpel partnering to put Alaska pollock into pet foods
The teaming with the Association of Genuine Alaskan Pollock Producers will soon put the fish in Norpel pet products across the US
Oceana Peru estimates annual losses of $2.2m for artisanal fishing due to Repsol oil spill
Based on the average total value of all species landed in Peru between 2016 and 2020, Oceana Peru deemed possible annual losses for coastal fishing due to the spill
Russian frozen fish rail transports double in 2022
In January 2022, the total volume of frozen seafood sent by rail freight from Russia's Far East reached 58,500t, according to railway giant RZD
Longtime scallop harvester looks to be voice of New Bedford on regional council
Eric Hansen has been a scallop fisherman, like his father and grandfather before him, for 44 years, though his vessel, Endeavor, is now captained by his son