Russian gov’t mulls starting second phase of investment quota scheme
The national fisheries agency Rosrybolovstvo has held meetings with the industry and shipyard owners to determine available capacity for more newbuild projects
Russian frozen fish prices steady, firm in week five
Russian frozen fish spot prices were mainly stable in the Far Eastern regions, but spot price levels firmed in the North-Western and Central regions
Russia’s Far East pollock catch up 27%
Russia's pollock season in the country's Far East fisheries got off to a good start with 265,000t caught since the beginning of the year
Trade insights: South Korean H&G pollock exports to China jump by 100,000t
Replenishment stocks through South Korea kept Chinese processors from running out of raw material; but how much still sits in the country awaiting onward shipment?
Whitefish consumer product prices must find ‘new level’
The rising costs for whitefish raw materials such as cod and pollock mean finished product prices will rise considerably in 2022, said the CEO of A. Espersen
American Seafoods brings in exec to advise on fishing, downstream M&A
PE backer of American Seafoods has brought in a seasoned M&A executive to look at both upstream and downstream deals, sources told Undercurrent News
Kleiman: Icicle whitefish sale boosts all parties’ ‘efficiency’
Advisor Ignacio Kleiman said the transaction allows Cooke to exit what is for them, a 'non-core' business, and generally makes all four parties better off
Recap Undercurrent’s coverage of the Global Seafood Market Conference
Undercurrent reporters were on the ground in force at the US National Fisheries Institute's GSMC held recently in the US city of Orlando, Florida
Maruha, CDQ groups confirm acquisition of Icicle whitefish assets
The buyers confirmed the acquisition, the prospect of which was first reported by Undercurrent News earlier this year
Russian frozen fish prices firm up in week four
Though spot prices in the Far Eastern, North-Western and Central regions moved down in US dollar terms due to the latest weakness in the Russian currency