Camanchaca back in black on turnaround in salmon, fishing fortunes
Higher prices for fishmeal and salmon alongside bumper pelagic catches helped Chilean producer reverse losses of $25m into a profit of $9.3m in the first half of the year
Nigeria fish import cut hits Chile, Austevoll jack mackerel exports
Nigeria's drastic import cut has taken its toll on Chilean jack mackerel exports, forcing companies such as Austevoll to shift volumes from frozen to fishmeal
Pelagia says it has ‘limited stocks’ as profit drops despite 100,000t raw material increase
Norway's largest pelagic holding increased its raw material intake by over 100,000t in Q2 this year, but volumes for human consumption are substantially down from last year as most went to fishmeal and oil
Austevoll buoyed by Leroy, strong fishmeal, oil prices
Norway's second largest seafood group saw its earnings lifted by high prices of salmon, fishmeal and oil in the second quarter of the year
World’s top 100 seafood companies close in on $100bn turnover
Combined, the 100 companies on our ranking this year had revenues of nearly $100bn, up by $1.8bn from our 2013 report
Midnight Friday last deadline for Russia-bound seafood ‘if you are lucky’
All containers of seafood and trucks of salmon that don’t clear Russian customs by midnight Friday will have to be sent back or diverted, even if they were ordered before the sanctions were put in place, Undercurrent News understands
Chile ups pelagic, Atlantic salmon output in 2014 first half
Pelagic landings increased by 63% driven by sardine catches, while Atlantic salmon harvest was 12% up
Tesco certification sees Exalmar food fish division plan sales increase
Exalmar expects to sell giant squid in Tesco stores in Asia, while in Europe it plans to sell higher value products such as hake, scallops, mahi mahi and value-added squid
Strong Q1 for Maruha Nichiro’s international ops offsets softness in Japan
Strong performance from Maruha Nichiro’s plants in Thailand and its North America division see double-digit growth in Q1 operating income, with profits in Japan soft
Pacific Andes closes $160m bond issue
Pacific Andes Resource Development's SGD 200 million ($160m) bond issue closed on July 30, and bonds are now listed on Singapore exchange