Sources: Tri Marine selling tuna seiner to Albacora amid ‘chronically oversupplied’ market
US-based tuna group is selling one of the two tuna purse seiners it is having built in Spain to Albacora, with the second also up for grabs, sources told Undercurrent News
World Bank approves $33m fisheries grant
The World Bank has approved a $33m grant for a program to strengthen fisheries management in select Pacific countries
Lion Capital to more than quadruple its investment in Bumble Bee
Lion Capital expects to make more than 4.5x its investment with the sale of Bumble Bee
Tri Marine forms tuna JV with Chinese fishing firm
US-based tuna giant and Shanghai Kaichuang Marine form JV
Thai Union, Bumble Bee deal presents enlarged target for Greenpeace
Bumble Bee being owned by Thai Union would present Greenpeace with an enlarged target in US, sources say, just before first press release on subject from NGO comes out
Pacific FAD-closure compliance remains issue after Samoa meeting, US group says
Making sure international tuna vessels comply with Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission rules remains a key challenge, says American Tunaboat Association head
Tri Marine watching progress on Bumble Bee Apia tuna plant
Tri Marine keeping an eye on Bumble Bee's planned fish loining plant in Samoa
Thai Union vies with Mitsubishi for Bumble Bee, courts US investors
With announcement on sale expected before Christmas and Thai Union’s management just on a US investor tour, process is seen as being down to Thai firm and its minority shareholder, Japan's Mitsubishi
China Tuna confirms IPO pull over negative publicity
China Tuna Industry Group Holdings has advised the Hong Kong Stock Exchange that it has decided to withdraw its IPO application
Aussie tuna firm has high hopes for China after Zoneco deal
After two decades of relying on the export of tuna to Japan, Australia's largest tuna processor is looking to diversify