West African nations sign anti-IUU pact, combine resources
Benin, Ghana and Togo have pledged to work together to reduce illegal, unreported, and unregulated fishing in the Gulf of Guinea
Espersen makes ‘contingency plans’ for possible Russian sanctions over Ukraine
One of the largest seafood processors in Europe is planning for a worst-case scenario for the sector stemming from a Russian invasion of Ukraine
25 NGOs call on Kerry to realign US against IUU fishing
According to US navy secretary Carlos Del Toro, illegal, unregulated and unreported fishing has replaced piracy as the global maritime security threat
Russian Crab launches first in series of new crabbers
The Captain Alexandrov is the first of seven crab harvesting vessels being built for Russian Crab at the Onega shipbuilding plant in Petrozadovsk
Pelagic roe prices to fall in 2022, but room in market for both herring, capelin
Iceland's bumper capelin quota should bring down what have been record prices for herring and capelin roe, but sources feel there is room on the market for both
Sky-high Chinese tilapia prices to rise further before falling back in summer
The CEO of California-based Lotus Seafood told Undercurrent that Chinese tilapia processors are quoting prices 3-5% higher for post-Chinese New Year departures
Bill reintroduced by oceans panel chair Huffman to protect wild US salmon
HR 6491, the Salmon FISH Act, has just four cosponsors so far
Delayed RAS salmon farmer confronts contractor lawsuit, ballooning costs
Emergent Holdings, the parent firm behind Whole Oceans in Maine, faces a lawsuit filed by the owners of Pranger Enterprises, a contractor well known in the RAS space
Cell-cultured lobster startup acquired by UPSIDE Foods
Cultured Decadence will adopt UPSIDE Food's brand and remain in Wisconsin as part of its Midwest hub
Canadian food safety college grant honors Icewater founder
'It is our hope that this award can have a substantial positive impact on the life and education of a student each year.' -- Alberto Wareham, Bruce Wareham's son