loading

Recent events

GLuna Shrimp owner Gabriel Luna

AdvertisementX
AdvertisementX

World

American Samoa-based US longline fleet gains MSC certification

Starkist says the fleet has been working at a disadvantage to foreign harvesters, and losing ships as a result

By Undercurrent News | Dec. 22, 2017 16:43 GMT
Tri Marine urges Pacific islands to create tuna partnership
Tuna boats in Pago Pago, American Samoa, 2009. Credit: Matt Kendall, NOAA.
Related

Starkist mulls boosting freezer capacity in American Samoa

Starkist mulls boosting freezer capacity in American Samoa

Reduced fishing zone protections in American Samoa may relieve Starkist plant

Starkist products on display at Safeway, Seattle, USA, September 2016.

StarKist may take over Tri Marine’s America Samoa cold storage

StarKist may take over Tri Marine’s America Samoa cold storage

Five US seafood ports to be hit hardest by new strike threat

Peruvian fishmeal market ‘very active’ as season unfolds

Canadian lobster industry worried about potential US tariffs

AdvertisementX

The American Samoa-based US longline fleet has secured certification from the Marine Steward Council (MSC), and the Starkist Co. hopes that makes a difference. [...]

Want to keep reading?

Sign up for a trial to have full access to our articles for 7 days!

NGO plans to sue Cooke over alleged water pollution by Maine salmon farms

NOAA to propose seafood import monitoring expansion again, acknowledge forced labor

Canada’s Beothic Fish Processors denies sale rumors, too

Norwegian salmon prices soar after canceled harvests as Chile, Scotland tick up

AdvertisementX

Stay on the pulse

Get recommendations, data, editor’s picks, and the latest news from around the seafood world straight to your inbox.

Select your interests

Please select at least one newsletter d indicates our daily newsletters | 2w indicates twice-weekly | All others sent weekly All briefings are sent weekly, unless otherwise indicated
Region
Breaking news
Jobs
Species
Topic

Fill in your details

Please select at least one newsletter!
  • (eg new industry reports, prices data)
  • (eg subscription or report early birds)
  • (eg advertising, trade shows news)
How we handle your data We never share, sell or distribute our subscribers’ data. You may at any time unsubsribe from our newsletters, and request that we erase all information stored about you. Please check our Privacy policy for more details.

We use MailChimp and HubSpot as our email campaign platforms. By subscribing, you agree that the information you provide will be transferred to MailChimp and HubSpot for processing in accordance with their privacy policies (MailChimp privacy policy, HubSpot privacy policy) and terms (MailChimp terms, HubSpot terms).

Thank you. Please check your inbox to confirm your selection and start receiving newsletters.

Cookies on Undercurrent News

We use cookies for performance, security and analytics. To stop seeing this banner click Accept, or select Manage cookies to set your preferences and privacy settings.