NOAA: Cooke steelhead farming plans won’t threaten native fish, whales
Cooke subsidiary Cooke Aquaculture Pacific was granted a five-year permit to farm sterile, female triploid, and rainbow trout in January 2020
OCI’s CFO hire leads to resignation of Newfoundland price panel chair
'I also believe my position as chair will be publicly challenged when parties are disappointed with future pricing decisions ... ' -- Wayne Follett
Canada’s Icewater cancels imports of Russian cod
Canadian whitefish processor Icewater Seafoods says it will stop buying headed and gutted cod from Russia in light of the invasion of Ukraine
Another big Canada snow crab fishery looks likely to see TAC increase
The latest report from Canada's Department of Fisheries and Oceans bodes well for a total allowable catch increase in Canada's largest snow crab fishery
Spain threatens to close ports to Russian vessels, encourages EU to follow suit
Spain has called on the EU bloc to ban Russian vessels from its ports and waters, bringing sanctions against Russia to the maritime space
ASC launches second consultation round for new farm standard
This development of the new farm standard will be the biggest overhaul of the ASC certification program since its origin, the group said
Harvester group suggests NAFO kick Russia out of Canadian offshore waters
'Offshore trawlers from the Russian Federation have access to thousands of tons of quota a year in the NAFO zone, including redfish, turbot and skate' -- Ryan Cleary, SEA-NL
Trident confirms plan for scaled down booth at Boston show
'While we will not have our full culinary and demonstration booth, we will have a geographical location on the show floor ...' -- Melody Conner, Trident Seafoods
Maine legislature asked to limit menhaden licenses
Regulators in the US state want to limit licenses because they feel too many fishermen are harvesting menhaden, and that has raised the possibility of overfishing
Bakkafrost halts sales to Russia over military aggression
Bakkafrost's CEO Regin Jacobsen told Undercurrent News his company was 'in shock' over Russia's actions, and felt it had to halt its supplies there