Peru’s fishery exports drop in November on lower frozen, cured sales
Peru exported some 44,700 metric tons of fishery products worth $118.2 million in November, down by 37% in volume and 18% in value compared to the same month of 2020
Indian vannamei prices holding steady at eight-year high point
Farm-gate prices for shrimp in the main farming state of Andhra Pradesh are flat yet well above normal levels, owing to the scarcity of supply in the country at present
Vietnam expects export turnover to reach $9bn in 2022
The Vietnamese seafood industry expects seafood stocks to grow positively in 2022, with an export turnover forecast to reach $9 billion
Shares in Chinese aquafeed company jump 44% from IPO price
Chinese aquafeed manufacturer Guangdong Yuehai Feed Group listed on Shenzhen Stock Exchange on Feb. 16.
Oceana Peru estimates annual losses of $2.2m for artisanal fishing due to Repsol oil spill
Based on the average total value of all species landed in Peru between 2016 and 2020, Oceana Peru deemed possible annual losses for coastal fishing due to the spill
Russian frozen fish rail transports double in 2022
In January 2022, the total volume of frozen seafood sent by rail freight from Russia's Far East reached 58,500t, according to railway giant RZD
Alternative protein firm Inseact finishes agri-waste plant
Singapore-based alternative protein company Inseact raised $1.3 million to convert agri-waste into shrimp feed components using insects
Longtime scallop harvester looks to be voice of New Bedford on regional council
Eric Hansen has been a scallop fisherman, like his father and grandfather before him, for 44 years, though his vessel, Endeavor, is now captained by his son
Collins presses USTR again on China’s failure to meet lobster import commitment
'Ensuring China’s commitments are upheld is critical to Maine’s iconic lobster industry, which supports thousands of jobs and strengthens our coastal communities' -- senator Susan Collins
Dutch mussel processor calls on UK gov’t to reduce regulatory ‘mountain’
Krijn Verwijs Yerseke, a Netherlands-based processor, buys 20% of the 15-20m kilograms of mussels the company cleans and processes each year from Britain, but could buy more