Oregon dungeness season forecast shows huge supply dearth
The Oregon Dungeness Crab fishery is on the downward curve of an up and down cycle when it comes to quantity
US fishermen file lawsuit over Pacific Seafood acquisition of Ocean Gold
Pacific Seafood is close to buying a controlling stake in Ocean Gold Seafoods, with a group of fisherman filing for a temporary restraining order to block the deal
Red Chamber takes over Alpesca assets as workers strike
US giant given three fishing licenses for shrimp and two for crab as clashes with former Alpesca's staff arise
Potential Icicle buyers, likely including Silver Bay, awaiting break-up decision
Silver Bay likely interested in buying Icicle, sources told Undercurrent News, with one of them saying potential buyers are awaiting a decision on whether the company will try to sell itself whole or in parts
Westward Seafoods names new president
Mark Johanson is the new president of Westward Seafoods and Alyeska Seafoods, two US subsidiaries of Japanese giant Maruha Nichiro
Enlow named president of Unisea
Tom Enlow is the new president of Unisea, after the death of Terry Shaff in November
Sources: Pacific Seafood could buy all of Icicle, though break-up on cards
US giant Pacific Seafood seen as one of relatively few able or willing to buy Icicle as a combined entity, with sources suggesting a breakup opens the sale up to more buyers and more returns for owner Paine & Partners
Legal Sea Foods’ Berkowitz hawks seafood on ShopHQ
Legal Sea Foods owner Roger Berkowitz has appeared this week on shopping network ShopHQ to promote North Atlantic lobster tails, among other offerings
USDA sees China overtaking EU as top US seafood export destination
China is likely to move ahead of the European Union as the United State’s No. 1 fish and seafood export destination in coming years, the USDA predicts
Harbor Seafood in discussions on other partnerships similar to Carrington team-up
Harbor Seafood remains in growth mode, and future plans could include more partnerships like the one it announced last week with Carrington Foods