Southeast Alaska Tanner crab harvest could be best in decades
'What we're seeing is kind of historically high levels' -- Joe Stratman, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Namibian gov’t demands $213m in back taxes from Samherji
Namibian authorities claim this figure was owed by Samherji subsidiaries to the government before the Fishrot corruption scandal broke in 2019
Study claims Brexit benefits ‘fall far short of rhetoric’
Promises to take back control of UK waters and increase quota shares while minimizing trade impacts is 'starkly at odds with the reality of what has been achieved'
New Zealand King Salmon reports ‘unforeseen increase’ in mortalities
'The situation continues to unfold, and we are deploying best practice measures to counter the heat of summer and other contributing stressors'
Maine bill would allow lobster harvesters earlier starts in September
The legislation would let harvesters start hauling their traps as early as 4 a.m.
US commerce secretary: NOAA doesn’t have power to delay lobster gear compliance
'NOAA is not permitted on its own to change the date from May 1st to July 1st' -- Gina Raimondo, secretary of commerce
Washington to take $11m swing at protecting Dungeness harvests from green crab invasion
A few harvesters are out now trapping green crabs, but the really intense efforts won't begin until the major assault on crabs starts in mid-March and runs to late April
Canadian seafood industry reignites call for blue economy plan
The Canadian seafood industry's blue economy strategy calls for six actions, including divvying up duties at DFO to better address the sector's economic growth
Saudi Arabian aquaculture test to start in second quarter
The project will involve planting mangroves and allowing them to act as a natural nursery, avoiding the use of pesticides and antibiotics
Six US harvesters charged with catching, selling 2.6m lbs of unreported herring
The men allegedly sold their catch to five fish dealers and three lobster boat captains