Rapporteur recommends that parliament approves four-year protocol, which gives EU fleet access to 80,000 metric tons of industrial pelagic catches a year

By Victor Jimenez

Spanish trading divisions of Pescanova posted losses of €3.3m in the first four months of 2013, following Pescafina's Argentine shrimp and vannamei product shortcomings

Intensive monitoring showed these species need maturity time as they are spawning

By Eva Tallaksen

Smaller quota meant just a handful of international vessels turned over this year, while one fishing source says catches are more promising

By Eva Tallaksen

Poor sardine and anchovy catches see pelagic landings drop by nearly 650,000 metric tons, or 40.5%, in first nine months of the year

Chilean catching and aquaculture producer expects to hit sales of $200 million for its fishing and salmon businesses in 2013

The accord opens to European fleets the waters of Mauritania, but leaves octopus fishing aside, a condition that will cause job losses in Spain, critics warned

Arturo Natho Gamboa takes over helm of Corpesca, replacing Mujica who had resigned in wake of corruption scandal

Atlantic salmon rose by nearly half in value from January to August, but wild fish landings, especially for pelagics, dived

Meeting agrees to revise catch levels for cephalopods and lower fees for European artisanal fishermen, as EU parliament is due to vote on controversial fisheries partnership in October