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Whitefish Dec. 20, 2017 4:18 PM
NMFS to take ‘informed compliance’ approach to start of SIMP

By Jason Huffman

The US fishing regulator has offered the early compliance cushion the industry had hoped for in relation to its Seafood Import Management Program

Companies Dec. 19, 2017 9:42 AM
Japanese pole-and-line tuna fishery enters MSC assessment

Ishihara Marine Products Co has entered its pole-and-line skipjack and albacore tuna fisheries for assessment against the MSC fisheries standard

Fishing Dec. 4, 2017 9:43 AM
Solomons pulls out of albacore tuna deal

Solomon Islands has pulled out of the Tokelau Arrangement for South Pacific albacore, saying it's too restrictive on tuna catch

Oceania Nov. 30, 2017 5:04 PM
ISSF tuna firms now at 100% conformance to group’s standards

ISSF participating companies are now at 100% conformance to the group’s standards for tuna catching and traceability, according to a statement from the group

Bluefin tuna Nov. 24, 2017 10:10 AM
Europeche: ICCAT bluefin quota growth doesn’t go far enough

Members of Europe's industry body felt the quota should have been expanded to 32,000t in 2018, given positive scientific data

Companies Nov. 22, 2017 10:00 AM
ICCAT to boost Atlantic bluefin quota to 36,000t by 2020

By Matilde Mereghetti

The increase could be a setback for the species' recovery, says Pew; meanwhile, no new measures were adopted for tropical tuna species

Asia Nov. 16, 2017 11:00 PM
Chinese tuna fishing companies still yet to crack domestic market with canned products

By Louis Harkell

Chinese tuna fishing companies say China is still not a significant market for canned tuna products, but with product development and consumer education it could be 

IUU Nov. 7, 2017 9:03 AM
IPNLF calls for Atlantic tuna fisheries protection ahead of ICCAT meet

The International Pole & Line Foundation is urging countries to support four key proposals in the run up to the Morocco ICCAT meeting

Albacore tuna Oct. 26, 2017 1:44 PM
Japan aims to boost albacore fishery sustainability

A collection of Japanese non-profit organizations and industry players are undertaking an improvement project that aims to make a 10,000t albacore fishery more sustainable

Analysis Sept. 27, 2017 9:04 AM
Tuna fishing giants call for global cap on capacity

By Tom Seaman

Executives with three large tuna fishing companies, two Spanish and one US-based, called for a stop to the addition of new catching capacity, during Vigoconference

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