Cornelis Vrolijk UK arm’s profit jumps as blue whiting quotas offset industry pressures
The firm's gross profit and EBITDA increased notably by 320% and 171% year-on-year, respectively, to €4.32m and €5.16m
MarinTrust updates standard for ‘world that has changed’
Its updated standard -- called simply 'Version 3' -- is the organization's attempt to keep pace in a fast-moving world, as well as 'future-proof' the standard
Russian pollock surimi price dives 20%, torturing Asian producers
Industry sources at Seafood Expo Global warned that Japan could eventually lose supply sources
What climate change could mean for Northeast Atlantic fish stocks
Rising seawater temperatures will have serious impacts on stocks of Northeast Atlantic mackerel and saithe, though North Sea species like turbot and whiting may benefit
Austevoll subsidiary sells pair of pelagic trawlers in $177m deal
Br Birkeland will make $177m from the sale of M/S Birkeland and M/S Talbor, alongside their associated purse seine quotas and trawl quotas for blue whiting
Ocean conservation charity takes legal action against UK gov’t over fishing policies
Blue Marine Foundation, a charity dedicated to ocean conservation, has initiated legal proceedings against the UK government for 'disregarding scientific advice' when establishing fish quotas
Mixed results for Austevoll’s pelagic business, but outlook brighter
Austevoll Seafood's pelagic fishing operations faced a mixed fourth quarter, but the firm expressed optimism for improved conditions in 2024
Irish fishers ‘in the dark’ over EU talks to permit Icelandic pelagic catches
Amid ongoing negotiations in Europe, Irish fishermen expressed frustration over being left in the dark regarding a potential deal allowing Icelandic vessels into Irish waters
SVN gets biggest portion of Iceland’s 306,000t blue whiting quota
Iceland has allocated shares of the 2024 blue whiting fishing quota, totaling 305,961 metric tons
Irish fishers welcome raised pelagic quotas but Brexit scars remain
KFO CEO Sean O'Donoghue gave a 'guarded welcome' to Ireland's increased mackerel TAC for 2024, though NGO Client Earth has warned that many Atlantic stocks continue to be overfished