EU, US reach deal to re-open shellfish trade as soon as end of February
'I warmly welcome this deal, which resolves a longstanding issue we have been working hard to unlock' -- Valdis Dombrovskis, European commissioner for trade
Another sustainability exec leaves Thai Union, joins XpertSea
Roxanne Nanninga was senior director of sustainability at Thai Union for over four years, working under Darian McBain, who left the company last summer
No parties happy as Scotland surprises fishing sector with cod protections
The Scottish government had made changes to fishing regulations designed to protect cod stocks, and these went down poorly with fishermen; the changes have since been rolled back
Washington state’s Dungeness season setting records
Overall Dungeness poundage so far this year has been impressive, and the prices fetched more so, but a market glut and green-crab infestation are on the horizon
Land-based grower tru Shrimp launches initial public offering on Nasdaq
The Minnesota company is making available a combination of 1.5 million shares of common stock and warrants to buy shares
Watch: Ecuador value-added shrimp sales surge set to continue
Ecuadorian shrimp exports to the EU rose by 30% in 2021 while exports to the US grew by 56%, a growth mainly driven by greater sales of value-added shrimp products to both markets
Seafood firms join push to cut SIMP parts out of fast-moving China bill
The late-added SIMP measures 'will impose requirements on seafood companies so complex that much of the supply chain is likely to grind to a halt in response'
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
January the ‘best month ever’ for Norwegian frozen cod exports
Cod and saithe were two of the biggest winners in a month which saw Norwegian seafood exports break value records even as wild-caught volumes fell
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'