Namibia puts lobster fleet under surveillance
Namibia's ministry of fisheries is putting rock lobster vessels operating mostly near Luderitz, a harbor town in the country's Southwest
Orion deal takes Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods to around $1bn turnover
The acquisition of Orion and organic growth means Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods will be around $1bn in annual turnover, could be Thai Union’s biggest division
Aussie rock lobster fetching high prices
Australian western rock lobster has fetched unseasonably high prices for the last month of 2014
Lobster too expensive for Australians, as Chinese demand increases
Price of Tasmanian Rock lobster has been skyrocketing due to the ever-increasing demands from China, putting it beyond the reach of Australians
M&J deal has Fresh Direct CEO looking beyond sales target of £500m
Fresh Direct will be around £400m in turnover with addition of M&J and two other former Brakes companies, meaning CEO of enlarged group is looking to up five-year-plan turnover target
Sapmer transfers tuna fleet to Seychelles; could sell two seiners
China show can surpass Brussels, double size in new expo center
The China Fisheries and Seafood Expo, which celebrates its 20th year in 2015, has scope to pass Brussels as the world’s largest seafood event in a new venue
Comments sought on draft management plan for Torres Strait rock lobster
Australia's Protected Zone Joint Authority has opened for comments on a draft management plan for the Torres Strait tropical rock lobster fishery
Australia suggests 50% hike in 2015 Torrest Strait rock lobster TAC
Institute recommends 50% increase in TAC after survey found that adult lobster levels will increase next year
New Zealand rock lobster sector welcomes gov’t pledge to create farmland buffer zones
Government has pledged to spend NZD 100m over ten years to buy and retire farmland next to waterways to provide a buffer and improve water quality