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Nissui-backed giant Australian shrimp farm deemed unviable, put on hold

A project review by executives that took over in 2021 has concluded that while Seafarms remains committed to delivering on the promise of 'Sea Dragon', it is not viable at present

BioMar commissions new algal oil facility in Australia

BioMar Australia has commissioned a new algal oil facility at its factory in northwest Tasmania to produce AlgalPrimeDHA, developed with partner Corbion

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Pacific bluefin quota increase ‘too hasty’, says environmental media

Editor’s choice: Viciunai on the defensive; Canada crab price talks tricky

Editor’s choice: Viciunai on the defensive; Canada crab price talks tricky

Maruha Nichiro-backed Austral buys Brisbane’s Moreton Bay Seafoods

NZ Coastal aims to raise $1m through share placement

Aussie fishermen to get $18m support after quota cuts

Trawler vessel at sea near Port Stephens, New South Wales, Australia. Credit: Anne Powell/Shutterstock

free read Editor’s choice: US crab importers hit by Russian seafood ban; Walmart supplier plans $130m India tilapia project

Editor’s choice: US crab importers hit by Russian seafood ban; Walmart supplier plans $130m India tilapia project

Tassal’s shrimp farms still on for growth in current year

New Zealand gov’t to invest in mussel spat hatchery

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Nine fishermen feared drowned after Indonesian vessel sinks off Western Australia

Aussie abalone fishery set up for indigenous Tasmanians

Editor’s choice: US ban on Russian seafood the talk of Boston

Editor’s choice: US ban on Russian seafood the talk of Boston

Tesco becomes first UK retailer to stock MSC, purse-seine tuna

free read Editor’s choice: Fallout as UK retailers, US president say no to Russian seafood

Editor’s choice: Fallout as UK retailers, US president say no to Russian seafood

Aussie gov’t expects dip in salmon prices before sector returns to medium-term growth

Tassal salmon farms Australia

free read Editor’s choice: UK’s Dawnfresh goes under; Russia-Ukraine conflict impacts industry

Editor’s choice: UK’s Dawnfresh goes under; Russia-Ukraine conflict impacts industry

Salmon farmer Petuna said to be eyeing deal for Tasmanian port

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NZ Coastal losses deepen in second half of 2021

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PNG claims its MSC tuna landings reached 123,000t in 2021

Clean Seas’ sales boom 40% to pre-pandemic levels

Editor’s choice: Russia sanctions would ‘devastate both sides’; PE puts US lobster firm up for sale

Editor’s choice: Russia sanctions would ‘devastate both sides’; PE puts US lobster firm up for sale

Australian seafood body cheers findings of gov’t meat-labeling inquiry

Sri Lankan barramundi farmer Oceanpick enters Australian markets

Watch: ISSF’s president on the state of sustainable tuna fishing in 2022

Editor’s choice: SalMar outbids Mowi for NTS; Beaver Street seeks investor

Editor’s choice: SalMar outbids Mowi for NTS; Beaver Street seeks investor

Yellowfin tuna. Credit: Guido Montaldo/Shutterstock.com

Tuna vessel, catch seized as owner refuses to bring observer on board

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Tasmania plans offshore salmon farm trials

The federal government is taking public submissions on an aquaculture 'research trial' in a 50-hectare zone located off Burnie in Tasmania's northwest

Tasmania’s Petuna suffers salmon ‘elevated mortality’ event

Thousands of Atlantic salmon have perished at Tasmanian aquaculture company Petuna after a sharp spike in temperatures

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2021 seafood M&A passes $6.5bn after explosion of outside investment

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Impact investor strikes deal for four new seabass, salmon RAS

Sea Harvest seals $50m deal for Australian fishing business

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free read Editor’s choice: Fisher King initiates sale process; Maruha, CDQs buy Icicle assets

free read Editor’s choice: Boston show exhibitors ‘blindsided’; Mowi moves for NTS

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NZ Coastal suffers another loss as Chinese visitor numbers fall

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As 2022 begins, 17 tuna stocks fail MSC standards, says ISSF

Pacific tuna IUU falls below 2016 levels

IPNLF launches digital ‘sourcing transparency’ platform