Danish fishermen refute WWF red-listing of shrimp
While WWF Norway declared coldwater shrimp caught in the North Sea and Skagerrak as unsustainable, Danish fleet representatives say problem lies with Sweden
Private equity snaps up Morubel
European frozen shrimp firm Morubel has been taken over by funds managed by Bencis Capital Partners; will 'guide it to further growth'
Canadian shrimp processors face survival test on falling quotas
Shrinking quotas for coldwater shrimp and accompanying rising prices mean raw materials cannot sustain the current number of plants, industry warns
Mackerel now Greenland’s biggest fishery, offsetting drop in shrimp catches in 2013
Catches of mackerel, cod and lumpfish saw Greenland's overall catches of fish and shellfish rise last year despite a 10% drop in coldwater shrimp, until recently its biggest marine species in volumes
Canada hikes minimum summer shrimp price amid already ‘brutal’ market
Minimum price paid to inshore catchers for summer climbs CAD 0.11 to 0.87 per pound; further increase for market in which raw material prices were already 'brutal'
WWF Norway puts Skagerrak, North Sea shrimp on red list
NGO warns against eating coldwater shrimp from North Sea and Skagerrak, citing high by-catch and dumping of small shrimp
Thailand downgraded to Tier 3 on US TIP report
The US State Department has downgraded Thailand to a Tier 3 ranking on its 2014 Trafficking in Persons report, released Friday at 9 a.m.
Polar Seafood sees pelagic fishing vital to company, Greenland’s future
Putting money into the 'experimental' fishing was important not just for the firm, but for Greenland as a whole; developing that fishery will be a step in the country's evolution, argues company
Fishing delays in Canada worsen EU coldwater shrimp shortage
Race is on for Canadian fisheries to beat ice and supply Europe, with one source saying 'we're not at the de-listing stage yet, but give it a couple of weeks'
Denmark’s Cimbric inches closer to profit in 2013
Danish coldwater shrimp producer is closing on its target of reversing losses to profit, but still considers its 2013 results unsatisfactory