Skipjack prices on rise in Bangkok, Manta
Prices for skipjack tuna raw material delivered to the Thai capital Bangkok are on the increase for March, as are ex-vessel prices in Manta, Ecuador, the major hub in ETP
NASDAQ: Norway salmon price eases again in week nine
Spot prices for Norwegian farmed salmon dipped for the second consecutive week in week nine of 2022, according to the NASDAQ Salmon Index
Russian pollock catching ahead of 2021
Russia's landings in the Far East are up 16% year-on-year thus far, and 18% up in the Okhotsk Sea
Airfreight costs double for fresh seafood sent to East Asia, though China largely unaffected
The cost of flying salmon from farms in northern Norway to Japan and South Korea has roughly doubled after Russia closed its airspace to European and Japanese airlines
Russian fisheries in danger of losing MSC label over auditor group’s decision
'While respecting our contractual obligations with [conformity assessment bodies] and scheme owners, ASI will limit its activities in Russia where possible'
Spain’s Profand acquires Greek seabass, seabream farmer
Profand said the acquisition of Kefalonia Fisheries 'boosts the group's presence in aquaculture production, specifically in seabream and seabass'
UK whitefish processors prepare for ‘recalibration’ away from Russian supply
Russian industry supplies roughly 30% of UK's whitefish, but as retailers move to drop fish from the country, processors expect they will have to lean more on Iceland and Norway
Norway’s fresh salmon export volume, price drop in week nine
The export volume of fresh Norwegian salmon fell further to 16,662t in week nine, as did its value, to NOK 83.80/kg, after reaching a peak the previous week
Mercamadrid prices for small, large European bass hit highest level in years
Prices of large and small European seabass from Greece, Turkey and Spain, as traded in Spain, kept on rising during week nine and hit their highest levels in years
Norway mackerel prices flat, herring go on rising in week nine
Weekly export prices for pelagics out of Norway show no signs of being impacted by events in Eastern Europe