Vietnam province commissions new shrimp farm area
The Vietnamese province of Binh Dinh, eastern Vietnam, has secured 375 hectares for a 'high-tech agriculture and shrimp project', according to VASEP
Diversified reiterates Boston show plan, calls unspecified media reports ‘inaccurate’
'There has been speculation in certain trade media lately as to whether or not Seafood Expo North America will take place, who will be there and whether or not you should go'
16 Alaska fisheries qualify for NOAA disaster relief
US secretary of commerce Gina Raimondo's announcement could clear the way for millions in relief
Maine closed-pen salmon project debuts video series to counter resistance
The hosting town of Gouldsboro voted in a special election, held on Nov. 15, to approve a six-month moratorium against all large-scale finfish farms in the area
Watch: Royal Greenland CEO talks markets after announcing departure
Mikael Thinghuus, CEO of Royal Greenland until the summer of 2022, spoke to Undercurrent about changes wrought by COVID, Brexit, and changing tastes
US EPA approves final air quality permit for Massachusetts offshore wind project
The commercial seafood industry has repeatedly expressed concerns about the project, one of several proposed or under construction in the Northeast US
Three US state aquaculture groups to use $197k USDA grant to promote locally
The funds, which come from the USDA Local Food Promotion Program, will be used to help launch a Pacific Aquaculture Marketing & Innovation Center
Maine lobster harvesters say they can’t find gear to comply with NOAA rules
NOAA has approved two companies’ ropes. One said their rope hasn’t been used in Maine. The other awaits federal approval for colors that Maine lobstermen need
GSMC speakers predict more rocky US-China relations ahead
'How to get out of the trade tension? I don't see a way to get out of it. At least for 2022, I see very stormy seas.' -- GSMC panelist Judson Reis
Norwegians unhappy with capelin restrictions as catches ramp up
While Icelandic, Greenlandic and Faroese vessels may all catch as they please, Norwegian vessels are forbidden from using nets south of 64°39N