Pescafina cash crunch drives Pescanova’s Spanish traders deeper into red
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
Chile sardine, anchovy ban extended for three weeks
Intensive monitoring showed these species need maturity time as they are spawning
Only handful of vessels turn out to South Pacific jack mackerel fishing grounds
Smaller quota meant just a handful of international vessels turned over this year, while one fishing source says catches are more promising
Chile pelagic landings down nearly 650,000 tons, led by 73% drop in sardines
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
Blumar expects to get out of red by 2014
Chilean catching and aquaculture producer expects to hit sales of $200 million for its fishing and salmon businesses in 2013
EU parliament backs renewal of Mauritania fisheries deal, amid criticism from Spain
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
Chilean fishing group names new CEO
Arturo Natho Gamboa takes over helm of Corpesca, replacing Mujica who had resigned in wake of corruption scandal
Chilean salmon exports up 49%, as wild fish landings slump
Atlantic salmon rose by nearly half in value from January to August, but wild fish landings, especially for pelagics, dived
EU, Mauritania agree on amended fishing terms ahead of key vote
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
Fishing pulls Blumar from red as salmon losses widen
Good catches of jack mackerel and sales of fishmeal and oil offset large losses in Atlantic salmon and trout for Chilean producer