By Alicia Villegas

Fishing players brace for tough times in the short term as Chile proposes steep drops in total allowable catches for its main pelagic and demersal species, with jack mackerel only stock to see an increase

Pesca Chile creditors are unconvinced by Pescanova's efforts to prevent sale of Chilean assets, but the Spanish company could turn the process into a protracted legal quagmire if Herman Chadwick decides to press on with a sale

By Eva Tallaksen

Prices are down by around $50/metric ton for super-prime meal, as Peruvian vessels have caught around two-thirds of this season’s anchovy quota, say industry players

Processing arm hit by higher costs in China, and increasingly demanding retailers in Europe and US, says Pacific Andes

By Neil Ramsden and Eva Tallaksen

Brim Seafood buys into Greenlandic firm Arctic Prime and moves a vessel there, while new owners of HB Grandi vessel also aims to fish for mackerel

By Victor Jimenez

Spain's representatives left Brussels Tuesday with higher quotas than expected for most of its claims, the industry set for better performance next year

Russia tells Faroese exporters they should use electronic systems for full traceability, as fish exporters Vardin and Naeraberg are shut off the border

By Tom Seaman

The EU has renewed Ecuador's GSP+ status, which would benefit country's shrimp and tuna exports to the EU

Blumar CEO Gerardo Balbotin expects aquaculture division to get out of red by next year

By Eva Tallaksen and Tom Seaman

Exporters hope borders will re-open in January in time for the new pelagic season, and as Nigeria runs out of fish, as local sales prices are reportedly soaring