Canada initiates dispute at World Trade Organization over Chinese tariffs
Meanwhile, the US has accepted Canada's request to use the WTO consultation mechanism to review tariffs but does not accept Canada's view that this is a case of urgency
Brim CEO blames lack of capelin quota for disappointing 2024 results
Brim, one of Iceland's largest seafood companies, reported lower-than-expected financial results for 2024, with CEO Gudmundur Kristjansson citing the government's decision to suspend capelin fishing
Harvesters challenge DFO’s research on state of Canada’s east coast capelin stock
Acoustic surveys in 2024 estimate the biomass to be at 217,434 metric tons, compared to 338,343t in 2023
Iceland confirms no more capelin to come this season
The country's Marine and Freshwater Research Institute's final surveys yielded no results that warranted updating the quota advice already issued
ISI hails ‘turnaround year,’ confirms deal for Argentine cold store
ISI posted positive results in all three of its major divisions as surging cod demand and low salmon raw material prices left it with impressive margins in Q4
Icelandic capelin prices could hit new high for Asia, Eastern Europe on tiny quota
'Prices are now approaching those of Norwegian mackerel, far exceeding earlier projections' -- a Japanese buyer
Iceland announces small capelin quota
After some small improvement in the capelin biomass found in February, Iceland has allowed a capelin quota of almost 8,600t
Newfoundland still plans US trade office despite Trump tariff threat
The Canadian province announced its plans for an in international trade office in Boston, Massachusetts, roughly six months ago
Iceland’s capelin search continues fruitless
Icelandic vessels continue to search for signs that a capelin fishing quota might be set this year, but the latest results came in a little worse than previously
Canadian snow crab harvesters demand info from dockside monitoring agency
'The Fish Harvesters Resource Center has not allowed the [Fish Food and Allied Workers] to reappoint new board members or hold a meeting to discuss the FRC's operations and financial situation' - FFAW president Dwan Street