SVN leads way as listed Icelandic fishing firms’ values soar
Sildarvinnslan, which only listed in May 2021, has seen its share price rise more than 50% in the interim
EU to be more dependent on cod imports than ever in 2022, processing body says
EU cod consumption is through the roof, yet the bloc's landings are at an all-time low, according to the fish processors' representative body
Peru fishery exports grew 39% in 2021 as anchovy catches rose
Peru's fishery exports amounted to $3.5bn in 2021, a 39% y-o-y growth that has been 'fundamental for the country's economic recovery, strongly hit by the pandemic', the SNP said
Weak market to keep heavy percentage of Sitka herring in water
'It's gonna be attractive, but by the same token, the markets can only handle so much' -- Aaron Dupuis, Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Tuna fishing banned in parts of expanded Galapagos Island reserve
In one part of the new reserve, all fishing activity will be banned, while another part will only prohibit longline fishing
Washington state issues emergency order to eradicate green crabs
Green crabs are a chronic US problem that has decimated the soft-shell clam industry in the Gulf of Maine and caused a 70% mortality rate on scallop beds in Connecticut
US state of Louisiana confronts blue crabmeat prices near $70/lb at retail
'It's like the new caviar' -- Louisiana resident Cathey Landry when confronted with a $67.99/lb price for a pound of jumbo lump blue crabmeat
Irish gov’t announces €35m for coastal communities
The Irish minister for agriculture, food and the marine has announced a new €35m scheme to rejuvenate public piers and harbors throughout coastal communities
NAPA concerned some pelagics quotas have been set before sharing talks even begin
Specifically, the EU, UK and Norway have already set quotas for one, or all, of mackerel, Atlanto-Scandian herring, and blue whiting
Price premium likely for Norway’s remaining MSC cod in hot market
Although premium likely for offshore piece of the Norwegian quota still eligible for sale as MSC, prices will also likely rise for non-certified cod and haddock, says Insula's Jensen
