Sea Harvest sees improved numbers in H1 despite tough start to year
'The first six months of this year have been some of the toughest months in the history of the group with the tragic sinking of the MFV Lepanto' -- Sea Harvest Group CEO Felix Ratheb
Norway’s Austevoll buoyed by Peru’s anchovy recovery
Norwegian seafood company Austevoll Seafood reported a major turnaround in the second quarter for its Peruvian subsidiary Austral Group
Fishmeal prices in China down $200/t but market quiet
Fishmeal prices continue to decline in China but buying activity at source in Peru remains quiet
Record anchovy landings drive dramatic growth in Peru fishing
In May 2024, Peru's seafood landings amounted to 1.55 million metric tons worth PEN 784.7m, marking astonishing y-o-y increases of 1,076.1% and 329.2% respectively
Peru sees fishmeal, fish oil export growth amidst plunge in frozen squid, shrimp sales
In May 2024, Peru exported some 110,800t worth $265.7m of fish and seafood, up by 32.6% and 22.4% y-o-y
Fishmeal prices continue to fall in China on improved supply
Peru's successful first anchovy fishing season has improved supply conditions, industry sources report
Peru closes first anchovy fishing season
Peru's production ministry announced the closure of the first anchovy fishing season for the north/central region, with 98.2% of the assigned quota successfully caught
Peru seafood export plummet magnifies dependency on China
Peru witnessed a significant decline in its seafood exports in April, sending out just 48,700 metric tons worth $135.1 million, 68.7% less volume and 58.4% less value year-on-year
Outstanding surge in anchovy fishing pushes Peru landings to new heights
In April 2024, Peru's fishery landings amounted to 870,800t worth PEN 510.2m, up 494.2% in volume and 158.4% in value year-on-year
Cooke, P&P tipped as bidders for Peruvian fishmeal giant
Antarctica Advisors and Deutsche Bank are seeking a buyer for one of Peru's largest fishmeal and fish oil producers