2024 Shrimp Summit: China shipment ban created 70,000t backlog in Ecuador
Undercurrent News was reporting live from the 2024 Shrimp Summit in Chennai, India, taking place June 27-29
Norwegian farmer eyes crown as world’s largest organic salmon supplier
Eide Fjordbruk is on track to produce organic salmon year-round, a total of over 10,000t, but it's working to convert all its volumes to its closed-containment 'Watermoon' tech
Nova Scotia creates CAD 6.5m fund to help lobster harvesters electrify
The Canadian province's fund provides incentives to inshore vessel owners to switch to electric power, but some lobster boat owners have questions about the costs
Norway pilot harvests first vertical raceway-raised salmon
SIFT Group's salmon have swum an estimated 50km per day, making them much leaner than net-pen farmed fish, it said
Canada to host international fishing gear innovation summit
The two-day event in February 2025 will bring together harvesters, technical experts, governments and organizations from around the world
Lucky Union plans to build new $50m surimi plant in Thailand
After opening the logistics center last May, the Thai surimi manufacturer currently intends to double its processing capacity to 30,000t per year
Do glow-in-the-dark crab pots improve catch rates?
A PhD student in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador is trying to find out
Maruha Nichiro to relocate head office as part of research drive
The Japanese seafood giant will relocate its Tokyo head office to Takanawa Gateway in 2026 as part of a project to 'develop the seafood future'
Nestle backs Europe’s largest oyster reef restoration project
Netherlands-based Oyster Heaven claims to not only prove it can restore oyster reefs at a large scale but also make that financially viable for mainstream investors
Canadian salmon tech firm Poseidon supercharges R&D with key promotions
'Increased resources following our recent series B investment are enabling Poseidon Ocean Systems to ramp up production of new product lines at our new facility,' -- Heather Clarke, co-founder