New Singapore RAS targets 3,000t of salmon
The company, named Singapore RAS, has signed a 'technology, skills capacity-building and investment' letter of intent deal with OFS/ONTEC of Maloy, Norway
DataSalmon: Chilean salmon prices rise in all markets
Prices for Chilean farmed salmon on the US, Brazilian and Chinese markets all rose sharply in week 10 of 2022
Norway fish health firm backed by Broodstock on investment spree
Just days after announcing a deal for 51% of the UK's Ocean Ecology, Akerbla has used this as a vehicle to invest in another UK firm, before nabbing 51% in Nordic Subsea
EU card scheme leads to ‘real, tangible progress’ on IUU, report finds
'Within a year of carding, large-scale improvements around fisheries governance had been initiated in all four case-study countries' -- EU IUU Fishing Coalition
Japan’s revoking of Russian tariff preferences could hit $1.24bn worth of imports
Japan's decision to revoke Russia's 'most favored nation' status would hit imports of roe, crab, sockeye salmon and sea urchin, likely driving up sushi prices
February sees Vietnam pangasius prices to EU leap
Price levels for pangasius shipped to the EU are up by a third since November 2021; levels to other countries continued their rise, apart from Mexico, which saw a drop in February
New Icelandic salmon licenses issued for Arctic Fish, Ice Fish Farm
NRS' subsidiary Arctic Fish has received an additional 4,000t of licensed capacity, while Ice Fish Farm on the east side of the country has gained a license for a further 7,000t
Four firms hit hardest by US ban on Russian crab, out hundreds of millions in future sales
One seafood importer, who could lose at least $232m in annual Russian crab sales, was started by a former Ukrainian, who says, 'We're 100% against the war'
Alaska seafood industry mourns loss of legislative friend, giant Don Young
'His delivery and dialogue were often called colorful, but his passion and commitment were never questioned' -- John Connelly, National Fisheries Institute
Indonesian vannamei prices rise in West Nusa Tenggara, East Java in week 11
After a few weeks staying mostly stable, farm-gate prices for medium, small vannamei shrimp from Indonesia rose in the main regions of West Nusa Tenggara and East Java in week 11