Peruvian fleet achieves milestone in artisanal fleet’s formalization process
The Peruvian government has unblocked a legal obstruction against Cooperatives -- a government program that formalized the fleet's collective fishing rights
Artisanal vessels conduct first giant squid survey in Peru
Researchers want to gain insight into the current situation of the squid stock, including biomass, distribution and location
Poor Argentine illex catches, El Nino boost Peruvian giant squid prices
Poor catches of illex squid in Argentina and changing water conditions in Peru have affected giant squid prices
Peruvian group tipped to buy bankrupt Spanish cephalopod plant, denies deal done
Oceano is being tipped as the successful bidder for Pesfasa, a bankrupt Spanish cephalopod processor; the large Peruvian firm, however, denies a deal is done
RFMO approves new measures for giant squid in the South Pacific
According to sustainability group CALAMASUR, fishing efforts by Chinese, Taiwanese and South Korean fleets will be frozen at their 2020 catches
SFP: sustainability of jumbo flying squid at risk if no agreement is reached this week
The industry encourages country delegations to limit fishing efforts with immediate effect
LatAm body urges controls of giant squid fishing parties in the south Pacific after Chinese vessels refuse inspection
Effective controls on all parties are needed to avoid illegal practices, said CALAMASUR's president, after two Chinese vessels fishing in the south Pacific refused to be inspected
Poor start to Argentine illex season feeds into rising squid prices in China
Early reports of poor catches off the coast of Argentina are fueling further price rises in China, the world's biggest importer, industry sources told Undercurrent
Peru’s giant squid, mahi mahi artisanal fishers form new association
Peruvian giant squid and mahi mahi fishers have created a new industry association to represent them, named Sonapescal
Transport strike, lack of water in plants causes $3m daily losses to Peru’s Paita
After an uneven year, giant squid supply was just starting to return to normalcy when road blockages began, and a lack of water at processing plants shut down the sector's activities in Peru's Paita province