Isfelag buys pelagic vessel from Scotland’s Lunar, reports sales hike on Rammi merger
Isfelag -- which merged with Rammi in 2023 -- will take delivery of the Pathway in May 2025
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
Hanwa’s seafood profits back in black on crab price recovery
The Japanese trader posted consolidated net sales for food of $814m in 2023, while subsidiary Seattle Shrimp & Seafood saw a significant improvement in results
Icelandic capelin roe prices unchanged even after zero catch for 2024 season
Icelandic sellers and Asian buyers are each waiting for the other to crack on capelin sales after zero catches of Icelandic capelin for the 2024 season
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
Oceana Canada calls on DFO to halt Newfoundland capelin fishery
'Good fisheries management intends to maintain healthy populations, not manage them right at the threshold of disaster' -- Jack Daly, marine scientist with Oceana Canada
Marubeni’s domestic trader ready to forge an export path, promote land-based salmon
After merging the global seafood trading business from Japanese conglomerate Marubeni on April 1, the new company 'will steadily strike out on its own,' said Benirei CEO Masayuki Yano
Iceland’s SVN assesses whitefish plans as volcano hits Grindavik
The fishing and processing firm works in both pelagics and groundfish, but seismic activity in Grindavik has contributed to 'strategic planning' taking place
Canada upgrades capelin stock status but not because of more fish
The stock has now been upgraded to the 'cautious zone'
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