Qingdao port reopens for Russian trampers with pollock cargo
China's Qingdao port officially reopened to Russian trampers on Jan. 11, following the opening of Dalian port on Jan. 10
2022 sees new changes to EU-UK seafood trade
New export health certificates are being brought in, while scallops and processed shellfish are being reclassified for exporters
CP Group moves closer to taking Hong Kong-listed aquafeed arm private
CP Pokphand, the Hong Kong-listed aquafeed arm of Thailand's Charoen Pokphand Group, has received legal approval for its HKD 6.99bn share buyback scheme
Zoneco receives $8m gov’t cash subsidy for COVID losses
Zoneco Group, one of China’s largest seafood companies, has received a CNY 50 million ($7.8m) subsidy from local authorities in Zhangzidao island
Fish Factor: Alaska seasons kick off; IPHC meeting looms; Rosy outlook for seafood
Undercurrent News is featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch
Bangkok skipjack prices hit three-year high, Manta also on rise
Prices for skipjack tuna for delivery in January 2022 to Bangkok, Thailand are up over $100/t from December, with the level in Manta, Ecuador also on the rise
Recap UCN’s top seafood scoops from holiday period
Undercurrent News' team was busy producing scoops while readers around the world were on their Christmas and New Year breaks
Russian Fishery aims to drop H&G pollock with PBO prices tipped to hit $4,500/t
Russian Fishery aims to stop H&G pollock production later this year with prices for PBO fillets expected to soar to $4,500/t and surimi demand also strong
Vietnam targets near-50% growth in shrimp export values by 2025
VASEP believes the country can hit $5.6bn in export turnover, growing at 9% annually; a target Fimex's chair thinks is achievable
Maryland lawmaker pushes amendment to bolster blue crab industry workforce
Over 136,000 guest worker visas have been applied for to handle the period that runs from April 1 to Sept. 30, but only 33,000 are available -- US representative Andy Harris