Peru may open anchovy season June 4, as research vessels depart
Peru is set to declare its first anchovy fishing season could start as early as June 4, when it releases preliminary data from research vessels
Scientists investigate anchovy die-offs on Chile’s northern coast
Scientists at the Antofagasta University and the Center for Applied Sea Investigation are investigating the causes of anchovy die-offs on Chile’s northern Pacific coast
Oceana: Peruvian anchovy fishing season to last for only two months
Peruvian fishing companies will have just June and July to catch their seasonal anchovy quotas as the spawning season starts in August, non-profit organization Oceana believes
Austevoll’s Foodcorp Chile, Alimar end pelagic venture
A four-year partnership agreement between Foodcorp and Alimentos Marinos ended on Dec. 31, with both companies deciding to operate their assets separately
NZ seafood exports reach record high
Shipments touched $1.17bn in the year to the end of March
Blumar to invest $9.2m in 2016 after spending $15m on ops improvements
Chile's fishing company and salmon producer will spend $5m on its aquaculture division and $4.2m on its fishing arm in 2016
Exalmar 2015 food fish sales dive on low catches, falling prices
Export prices for frozen products decreased last year because of accumulation of stocks in China, according to the Peruvian fishing company and fishmeal producer
Blumar cuts Q4 losses
Chilean salmon farmer Blumar saw a $5.7 million loss during Q4 2015, a 57% improvement over the same period a year prior but still a difficult quarter for the company
Camanchaca posts $9m loss on lower salmon prices, catches
Chile's salmon farmer and catcher posted losses last year on the back of a drop in salmon prices and lower pelagic landings
Galician fleet nets 34.5% jack mackerel quota increase
Galicia's jack mackerel TAC will total 13,602t this year