Norway’s herring catches lag, but capelin landings pick up
Norwegian fishermen finally began landing significant quantities of capelin in Icelandic waters in week five of 2022, but the wait continues for herring to reach peak quality
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
Watch: Norwegian fishermen’s association exec talks MSC recertification push for inshore cod
Watch Tor Bjorklund Larsen, an advisor to the Norwegian fishermen's association, talking about the re-certification efforts for the inshore cod and haddock fisheries
Confrontation brews as Norway claims discrimination against capelin fleet off Iceland
The Norwegian minister of fisheries and marine affairs, Bjomar Skjaeran, has contacted his Icelandic counterpart to discuss the matter
New Zealand’s Sanford warns of Omicron impacts on supply chain
Q1 saw market demand, and prices, improve as some regions emerged from under COVID-19 lockdowns, but the fishing and aquaculture firm warned of new impacts to come
Alaska fishing vessel’s 2021 sinking caused by crew fatigue, NTSB rules
The five-member crew was rescued. One minor injury was reported
LatAm body baffled by lack of will to protect giant squid
600 Chinese vessels are 'irregularly' fishing in the South Pacific, according to fishing association CALAMASUR's president
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
Herring harvester appeals to stop industry-funded at-sea observer rule
While judge William Smith found in favor of NOAA in September 2021, Seafreeze Fleet has appealed, arguing that the cost of observers would render fishing unprofitable
