Argentine shrimp catches continue to be ‘very good’, as squid season kicks off
Argentine inshore shrimp catches continue to be 'very good', with prices remaining stable since the end of last year. Meanwhile, the Illex squid season has kicked off in Argentine waters
China blamed for shortage of squid in South Korea
'We lure squid with lights, using traditional methods, but Chinese boats are literally sweeping the ocean floor' -- South Korean harvester Park Jung-gwi
Stronger squid landings spur hope for West Coast US ‘wetfish’ sector
After recent years during which El Nino scattered California’s squid biomass leaving harvesters struggling, initial start of season landings augur for brighter days ahead
Argentina squid season to start in January
The 2018 squid season will begin on Jan. 10 in the Argentina southern management region, according to a decision of the country's federal fisheries agency
Argentine squid harvesters ask regulators to start season earlier
Argentina's squid industry association, the Armadores Poteros Argentinos, has asked the federal fisheries council to launch the upcoming squid season earlier than Feb. 1
‘Good’ loligo fishing pressures EU prices as giant squid catches collapse
Abundant catches have unusually pressured Falklands' loligo squid prices even as giant squid harvests in Chile and Peru remain limited
Prices in China rise for illex, giant squid, todarodes; fall for loligo
In China, prices for Argentine illex squid, Peruvian giant squid and todarodes are back on the rise from already record-high levels; but loligo prices have fallen slightly
Iberconsa mulls buying non-seafood site for ‘organic’ Spain value-added expansion
Portobello exec says Spain has plenty of unused factory capacity that could be adapted for planned value-added expansion, tightlipped on Fandicosta status
State-owned China fishing firm receives $15m gov’t subsidy to modernize, scrap vessels
The subsidy comprises CNY 87.9m to modernize vessels and CNY 13.4m to decommission vessels
Fishermen sound off in battle between Canadian unions
The battle over who should represent harvesters in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, continues to heat up