Peru sees frozen seafood production surge in June, dip in fresh, canned
The standout performer was the production of frozen seafood, which amounted to 62.4% of the total catches aimed at direct human consumption with a staggering volume of 70,700t
Argentina’s seafood sales drop 4% in July as red shrimp exports slump
Argentina's fisheries sector saw its exports of red shrimp drop by 31% in volume and 40% in value year-on-year during this period
Fishing advisory panel resigns en masse to protest Rhode Island offshore wind approvals
'Rhode Island is supposed to be the Ocean State, not the Windmill State' -- the nine resigning members of the Rhode Island Fisherman's Advisory Board
Russia continues auctioning foreign-water quotas despite disputes
October's auction will involve two quota sets within the exclusive economic zone of Japan, although both sides have struggled to agree on several issues against a backdrop of territorial dispute
Survey shows support for offshore wind fading in New Jersey
A little more than half (54%) of residents in the US state of New Jersey now favor placing electricity-generating wind farms off the state's coast while 40% are opposed
Abanca: Talks with Cooke on Pescanova deal are not over
Abanca told Undercurrent that 'negotiations continue' to sell a majority stake in Pescanova to Cooke, refuting a story in the Spanish newspaper El Confidencial on Thursday
Spain’s Pescapuerta takes profit hit from distribution investment, turnover nears €300m
Spanish fishing and processing firm Pescapuerta has reported positive financial results for 2022 with a net turnover amounting to €288.9m, up 2% compared to €283.4m the year before
No commercial fishing restrictions in Biden’s new California marine sanctuary proposal
'With this proposed action, there are no proposed regulations pertaining to commercial fishing or concerning the speed or routing of vessels' -- NOAA
Argentina’s fishing captains strike against Iberconsa over breach of collective agreement
The Argentine association of fishing captains, pilots and masters has declared a work stoppage at Iberconsa due to alleged non-compliance with the collective work agreement, thus affecting the company's freezer trawlers operating in the country
Study predicts US West Coast harvesters’ response to climate change-related fish migrations
Shifting ocean conditions associated with climate change will likely send high-value sablefish into deeper waters off the West Coast, making them more difficult to catch and forcing some harvesters to switch to more accessible species