US ban on Russian-origin seafood from China could hit $342m worth of imports
A ban on Russian-caught seafood processed in China would affect an additional $342m worth of US seafood imports on top of $1.2bn worth directly imported from Russia
Boston day two recap: NFI counters Alaskan view on Russian ban’s impact on supply from China
Undercurrent News is reporting live from the Seafood Expo North America trade show in Boson, Massachusetts
UK gov’t issues sanctions against Russian whitefish imports
Under the new sanctions, there will be an additional 35% tariff applied to many products imported from Russia, including whitefish
NFI: Russian fish processed in China shouldn’t be subject to import ban
US seafood companies should still be able to import Russian fish processed in China after ban goes into place, according to a note from NFI seen by Undercurrent News
Pelagics sector sees markets shift, but volumes diverted from Ukraine being absorbed
Ukraine and its neighbors are key markets for capelin and quite important for herring too, but sources say that for now, sales are being diverted without any impact on pricing
Trident ‘reads’ US executive order as stopping Russian fish processed in China
Does Joe Biden's executive order banning Russian seafood cover double-frozen fillets from China? 'That's the way we are reading it,' Trident CEO Joe Bundrant told Undercurrent News
US issues orders to enforce Russian seafood ban, sets March 25 deadline
Imports must arrive by no later than '12:01 a.m. eastern daylight time, March 25, 2022'
Alaska senator believes Biden order will stop Russian seafood processed in China
'So if it goes to China for processing, which a lot of it does, that is still subject to these tariffs and this blockade' -- Alaska senator Dan Sullivan
Boat-based researchers spot 21 right whales off Massachusetts coast
There has been very little boat-based right whale research in southern New England, and none in the winter months until now
Offshore wind bill advances in Hawaii without distance restrictions
Hawaii has no offshore wind farms, but two developers have three projects under review