US senators’ proposed ban on Russian seafood would hit crab sector hardest
'This is a perfect addition to a package meant to show Russia that undermining and disrupting global norms will not go unpunished' -- senator Lisa Murkowski
Norwegian whitefish quota carryover means minimal volume drop expected for 2022
Newly-added carryover quota from the Norwegian fisheries directorate means last year's catch volumes are very possible in 2022, despite the original 20% TAC reduction
Indonesian gov’t to tighten tuna harvest control, monitoring rules
Indonesia aims to develop a nationwide harvest strategy for its tropical tuna fishery in an effort to protect the country's stock and achieve a sustainability certification
Grieg misses Q4 earnings target yet poised for double-digit volume growth
Available biomass was up 12% year-on-year at the end of 2021, with the company targeting a harvest increase of 17% for 2022
Eichenlaub joins board of Indonesian aquatech firm
eFishery has just successfully closed a $90m series C fundraise -- the largest such fundraising for an aquaculture technology startup globally
NTS deal would make SalMar clear second-largest producer in Norway
A total of 242,000t of salmon production -- based on 2021 figures -- would see SalMar leapfrog Leroy's 186,000t, only just falling short of Mowi's Norwegian total
Strong snow crab biomass finding bodes well for TAC increase in big Canada fishery
The survey findings suggest a possible snow crab TAC increase of 35% in Canada's southern Gulf of Saint Lawrence
Thai vannamei shrimp prices pick up in week six
After three weeks of continuous drop, ex-farm prices for 60- and 70-count vannamei shrimp in Thailand rose by THB 2.5 per kilogram
Fish Factor: Alaska’s nascent seaweed sector; Crew internships; Fish board members sought
Undercurrent News is featuring 'Fish Factor', a weekly column featuring the reporting and perspective of Alaska seafood journalist Laine Welch
Fearnley: Salmon spot prices to remain high through first half of 2022
The market analyst expects supply out of Norway to stay extremely tight for months to come, keeping prices at record levels for many weeks