Cod farmer ramps up Norway project even as US salmon effort pushes ahead
'When I started Norcod, nobody believed in cod. There were no other players. Today there are dozens of players trying to get licenses for cod' -- Purecod CEO Mikael Rones
Quebec snow crab harvesters bemoan high fuel costs
Harvesters in Canadian snow crab fishing zone 16 are likely to reduce their trips as a result of the added cost of fuel, said Paolo Gionet, president of the local harvesters association
Study affirms possibility of third bluefin tuna spawning ground
The prospect that younger tuna are reproducing in an area not surveyed is a 'game changer' -- Troy Atkinson, Saint Margaret's Bay Tuna Fishermen's Association
New Singapore RAS targets 3,000t of salmon
The company, named Singapore RAS, has signed a 'technology, skills capacity-building and investment' letter of intent deal with OFS/ONTEC of Maloy, Norway
DataSalmon: Chilean salmon prices rise in all markets
Prices for Chilean farmed salmon on the US, Brazilian and Chinese markets all rose sharply in week 10 of 2022
Shenzhen’s restaurants reopen at 50% capacity as Omicron outbreak slows
Authorities in the Chinese city reported 33 new cases on March 20 after city-wide testing in the past week
Norway fish health firm backed by Broodstock on investment spree
Just days after announcing a deal for 51% of the UK's Ocean Ecology, Akerbla has used this as a vehicle to invest in another UK firm, before nabbing 51% in Nordic Subsea
EU card scheme leads to ‘real, tangible progress’ on IUU, report finds
'Within a year of carding, large-scale improvements around fisheries governance had been initiated in all four case-study countries' -- EU IUU Fishing Coalition
Japan’s revoking of Russian tariff preferences could hit $1.24bn worth of imports
Japan's decision to revoke Russia's 'most favored nation' status would hit imports of roe, crab, sockeye salmon and sea urchin, likely driving up sushi prices
February sees Vietnam pangasius prices to EU leap
Price levels for pangasius shipped to the EU are up by a third since November 2021; levels to other countries continued their rise, apart from Mexico, which saw a drop in February