Improved catch rates, greater sales see profits leap for South Africa’s Premier Fishing
South African firm, controlled by African Empowerment Equity Investments, saw its profits climb in the half-year ended Feb 29
NZ seafood exports reach record high
Shipments touched $1.17bn in the year to the end of March
Ocean Choice: Partnership not for sale, no refinancing problems anticipated
In spite of interest from Clearwater Seafoods in buying Ocean Choice International, the partnership is not for sale, OCI said
Fishing activities keep Sapmer revenues stable as it alters processing strategy
Higher sales prices for toothfish and rock lobster, and more tuna sold as whole fish, offset the revenue drop from its shift to only processing premium fish
CAPMA: China’s seafood consumption increases, prices generally up in 2015
China had an excellent year for seafood consumption in 2015, said CAPMA, the semi-official Chinese Aquaculture Product Marketing Association
South African rock lobster able to adapt to climate change
New research shows that rock lobster will likely be able to adapt to changing water temperatures and acidity, but effects on the lobster's food supply may still threaten it
Bumper rock lobster catches off Tasmanian coast lead to lower prices
Rock lobster fishermen off the Australian island's coast are experiencing some the highest catches in six years, but this has been met with lower lobster prices
Aussie seafood sector will lose out unless FTA with China is inked soon
Australia's seafood industry would lose out from any delay of the signing of a free trade agreement with China, says the managing director of an lobster exporter
Beston debuts at heavy discount amid doubts over Chinese economy
Weak listing performance underscores investor reluctance to embrace companies counting on Chinese demand
Haikui withdraws shares from Frankfurt stock exchange
China-focused fish processor plans to withdraw shares, launches share buyback program before the delisting takes effect