Australian rock lobster exporters see fewer obstacles to China trade
Australian rock lobster exporters are seeing fewer obstacles from Chinese authorities than they previously had, in a sign the country's lucrative China trade could soon reopen
US seafood imports broke record in 2022, grew trade deficit
Despite efforts to increase consumption of domestically produced seafood and boost exports, the US is going the other way -- setting an all-time record for seafood imports in 2022
Chinese rock lobster importers hopeful of return to normal trade with Australia
Chinese importers of Australian rock lobster hope to regain market access as political and trade tensions between the two countries show signs of thawing
PNG’s rock lobster fishery certification enters MSC assessment
Oceanic state Papua New Guinea aims to achieve a comprehensive Marine Stewardship Assessment's certification for its lobster fishery
Sanford’s rock lobster quota sale, deepwater fishing lift full-year earnings
New Zealand's largest seafood company saw sales revenue increase to NZD 531.9m in the 12 months to the end of September, while net profit after tax increased by 244% to NZD 55.8m
Wholesaler Ferguson brings Aussie lobster halves to Costco shelves
Seafood wholesaler Ferguson Australia has partnered with Costco to sell southern rock lobster to the retailer for the first time, replacing imported lobster tails
Namibia sets hake, rock lobster TACs for new fishing season
The new fishing season will last from Nov. 1, 2022, to Sept. 30, 2023
South African tuna fishers appeal license allocations
South African media claim the country's government has misallocated fishing rights forcing some vessels to sit idle
Aussie gov’t makes fishing mental health funding pledge if re-elected
Australian prime minister Scott Morrison has promised to invest AUD 1.5m in improving mental health support for commercial fishers across Australia if re-elected
Aussie rock lobster sales, prices dive again
A China trade ban, freight issues, COVID outbreaks and bad weather have again seen rock lobster sales and prices dive in Australia