Greenpeace endorses Hy-Vee’s private label tuna supplier vessel report
Greenpeace said it hoped that Hy-Vee's disclosure would pressure other big-name suppliers, processors or retailers to follow its lead
Seattle will host GAPP meeting in October
The theme of this year's event is 'Strategically Building Awareness and Demand for the Perfect Protein'
Biden: Major trans-Pacific shippers raised fees by 1,000%
US president Joe Biden is calling on Congress to pass the Ocean Shipping Reform Act, which the US House of Representatives is expected to vote on soon
Mackerel bait ban has Canadian tuna harvesters fearing for season
'It's definitely going to hinder our ability to catch our quota' -- Curtis MacKenzie, chairperson, Prince Edward Island Tuna Advisory Committee
Frustrated by sanctions, Russia suspends fisheries deal with Japan
Russia, which invaded Ukraine earlier this year, has been frustrated by Japanese sanctions
US container ship backlog dropping fast in major ports
Some ports have only a quarter of the backlog they had at the height of the pandemic or Ukraine troubles
Trade insights: Shrimp exports by top producers hit record 2.6m metric tons
The world's biggest seven shrimp producers -- Argentina, China, Ecuador, India, Indonesia, Thailand and Vietnam -- exported a record 2.57m metric tons in 2021
Trade insights: China’s frozen shrimp imports fall to lowest level in six months
China's imports of frozen warmwater shrimp fell to their lowest level in six months as lockdown measures in Shanghai and other parts of the country hit demand
Trade insights: Ecuador’s shrimp exports to China slip 20% in April
Ecuador's shrimp exports to China slipped back by 20% in April to 39,000t after the latter's coronavirus restrictions dampened demand
Ukraine war, pandemic killing diesel prices, shipping
'I don’t think anyone could cheerlead for an economic downturn to bring down prices but that would do it.' -- Patrick De Haan, petroleum analyst