US East Coast wholesaler on port standoff: ‘This strike is going to really wreak havoc’
The US imports as much as 260,000 metric tons of seafood worth $21.1 billion monthly, much of it arriving in the more than 14 ports that have shut down
Aussie salmon farming sector welcomes proposed changes to environmental legislation
'It's ludicrous that environment groups were able to lobby...minister Plibersek to open up 11-year-old approvals for marine farming expansion in Macquarie Harbour for consultation' -- Tasmanian government minister Eric Abetz
Editor’s choice: US fishery closure leaves 50,000t pollock uncaught
EMEA editor Neil Ramsden brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
NZ King Salmon reports profit dip, revises harvest guidance down
The company announced a net profit of NZD 6.0 million, down from NZD 10.6m in the same period last year
Study says Macquarie Harbour maugean skate population stable
The research comes as scientists advising the government have recommended a dramatic scaling back or complete removal of the salmon farming industry
Australia secures free trade deal with UAE
Australia has successfully concluded negotiations on the Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement with the United Arab Emirates
Editor’s choice: Live from Iceland’s 100% fish utilization conference; Bristol Bay crab trawl season likely to reopen
EMEA editor Neil Ramsden brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
NZ gov’t invests $6m to develop lab-grown fish products
New Zealand has launched a five-year NZD 9.6 million government-backed initiative to develop cultivated fish products
US settles years-long Maui dolphin case with Sea Shepherd for $375k
Sea Shepherd New Zealand initiated its lawsuit against the US in 2020
Scotland’s Ace Aquatec expands into NZ with underwater camera
King salmon producer Mount Cook Alpine Salmon is reportedly seeing impressive benefits from its A-Biomass camera, which uses AI to determine fish's average weight and distribution within a pen