Mexican shrimp producers consider intensive farming in greenhouses to battle EMS
The method would require a significant investment from farmers who have sustained considerable losses from the whitespot virus and EMS
Peru suspends shrimp imports over EMS risk
Peru’s ministry of production has suspended shrimp imports for 12 months from China, Vietnam, Malaysia, Thailand, India and Mexico
BP asks US court to hear settlement appeal
Oil giant has asked the US Supreme Court to throw out part of its settlement of claims for damage from its enormous spill in 2010
Pescanova prepares 12-month management plan
Board solicits help from heads of marketing, aquaculture, fishing and foreign subsidiaries to design 'realistic' plan to help restructure company
Thai Union still working on reflagging Belize vessels, cites no impact from EU ban
Group says it is still working on finding alternative flag for its three MW Brands Belize-flagged vessels due to EU ban on country as part of IUU ban
Pew: Pacific bluefin, sharks biggest losers in eastern Pacific
NGO deplores lack of progress on overfishing at latest IATTC meeting in Lima, while welcoming measures on fighting illegal fishing
Spain’s Conxemar to host world shrimp congress in October
October international congress will analyse main shrimp species marketed in the European Union
Mexico sets management plan for yellowfin tuna fishery
Authorities are concerned about sustainable use of tuna, which generates revenue for the country of some $92.6 million
Hawaiian kampachi farm applies for big expansion
Blue Ocean Mariculture's application to more than double capacity of its offshore yellowtail farm has been released for public review
Kroger pulls Dolores tuna after Dolphin Safe campaign
US retail giant admits it had stocked very small quantities of the canned tuna brand, regarded as 'dolphin deadly', and is now taking steps to eliminate them