Russia formalizes Northern crab, Atlantic cod, haddock quota distribution for 2025
Russian authorities have approved fishing quotas for crab, Atlantic cod and haddock in the Northern basin, a key fishing region in the Barents Sea, for next year
Alaska golden king crab derby fishery harvest increases after 2024 levels exceed TAC
Alaska crabbers in the east central area landed nearly twice the allowed catch in their area in the state-managed derby fishery this year
Newfoundland fisheries minister stands by snow crab inspection protocols
'When buyers know that there are regulations in place and that the rule of law applies, and is enforced, and we take action, that creates confidence in a product' -- NL fisheries minister Gerry Byrne
Hard-to-find snow crab priced high for the holidays
'Snow crab is expected to be in short supply during the holiday season' -- Les Hodges
UCN launches US seafood wholesale pricing platform with close to 300 benchmarks
UCN's new US seafood wholesale pricing platform launches with benchmark assessments for farmed shrimp and Argentine reds, frozen lobster tails and meat and scallops, as well as wild and farmed whitefish
Russian Crab Company takes direct route to Chinese consumers
Russia's largest crab fishing company is planning to expand its presence in China's inland markets as the country's exports refocus on the market due to Western sanctions
OCI scraps plan for seafood retail packing plant, construction firm to sue
The Sealand Building Group of Lower Sackville, Nova Scotia, is seeking damages and interest of nearly CAD 400,000
China approves import of live snow crab from Norway
'Live snow crab is of increasing interest in Asian markets, and market access to China represents enormous potential for Norwegian exporters' -- Minister of Fisheries and Oceans Marianne Sivertsen Naess
Russian firm finally snaps up crab quotas at auction
Russian authorities announced that the 15-year Far Eastern crab quotas were sold to a local fishery business after several earlier unsuccessful attempts
Peter Pan Seafood pays up for EPA violation at Alaska plant sold to Silver Bay
One of the Peter Pan Seafood Alaska processing facilities involved in the EPA violation was bought by Silver Bay Seafoods earlier this year