Profand’s largest squid-jigging vessel undergoes repairs following collision
The vessel was carrying 430 metric tons of squid at the time of its collision. They were successfully unloaded upon arrival
Catch the Current episode 9: Amanda and Lorin’s 3 big takeaways from Seafood Expo North America
What happens in Boston ... gets talked about on Catch the Current
Silver Bay confirms deal for Cooke’s stake in OBI
Silver Bay on Tuesday confirmed a deal to acquire the stake held by Cooke's Icicle Seafoods in OBI Seafoods, after Undercurrent News reported the deal was close on Monday
Chile’s seafood exports thrive with 13% growth boosted by salmon, squid, horse mackerel
Chile's seafood export sector experienced significant growth in February 2025, with total shipments reaching $825m, a 13.2% increase compared to the same month last year
Owner of Peru’s Oceano strikes again in US squid with deal for Town Dock
A company linked to Peru's Oceano Corp. has acquired another US East Coast squid company, having snapped up Rhode Island's Sea Fresh U.S.A. in 2023
Argentina’s seafood exports struggle as sales of hake, red shrimp tumble
Argentina saw its seafood exports fall in January 2025 by 5.2% in volume and 15.8% in value compared to the same period in 2024
As Chinese fleet swarms, Argentine province signs deal with controversial fishing company
The agreement bucks local concern it will encourage further illegal fishing by Hongdong Fisheries and other Chinese distant-water firms
Shrinking quotas, profits, higher costs challenge Taiwanese distant water fishing vessel owners
Taiwan's shift toward downsizing its fishing industry has created new pressures, forcing some operators out of business
US seafood imports inched up, exports shrank 4% in 2024, adding to overall trade imbalance
US seafood buyers are making preparations for expected challenges in 2025, said Matthew Simpson, president of seafood for Vernon, California-based Monarch
Lund’s Fisheries hires seafood veteran as new West Coast business development manager
Jennifer Barrett most recently served as the vice president of marketing at Meridian Products, an importer and supplier of Canadian lobster and snow crab