Namibia’s Bidfish mulls sale of all fishing assets as losses continue
According to the company’s report for the six months to Dec. 31, 2017, 'all fishing assets are being evaluated critically'
South Korea gets 17% boost in jack mackerel quota
The South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organization was reportedly responding to improved fish resources at its meeting in Peru last week
Five-day meeting starts in Peru to talk jack mackerel, giant squid
Representatives from 15 countries and nation groups will talk jack mackerel and giant squid when they meet in Peru this week
Solid growth at UK’s Andrew Marr enables fishing investments
UK pelagics company Andrew Marr reported strong growth in profits and underlying operating cashflow last year, which it said is enabling investment in two new fishing vessels
Namibia targets tax evasion in fishing sector
Namibia's Ministry of Finance is investigating the country's fishing industry after reports Namibian fishing company Atlantic Pacific Fishing avoided paying tax
IFFO: Fishmeal will continue to use more trimmings
Growing utilization of trimmings from pelagic catches is being boosted by the trend to equip vessels with refrigeration capacity
Peru’s Hayduk rules itself out for China Fishery bid
Pesquera Hayduk came to the rescue of China Fishery Group last year when it helped the troubled firm export fishmeal from Peru, but there’ll be no takeover offer
Company uses satellite data to help Chilean navy counter IUU fishing
A company that uses satellite monitoring and other data to track vessels is working with Chile's navy to help deter illegal fishing in the country's waters
Blumar earnings rocket up on higher salmon prices
Chile's Blumar Seafoods has seen its earnings soar on the back of higher average prices received for its farmed salmon even as its sales fell
FAO: Peruvian anchovy catches to boost global small pelagics harvest in 2017
Global landings of small pelagics, including mackerel and other species, are expected to grow 7% in 2017 over 2016, according to FAO