Anchovy catches propel Peru landings, lead bounce back from 2022
Peru's fisheries sector saw its seafood landings rise year-on-year to 858,400 metric tons worth PEN 534.5m in November, up 84.8% by volume and 69.8% by value
Peru’s fishing industry rides high on anchovy boom, sees landings soar in October
Peru's fishing sector underwent significant changes in October 2023, showing a notable increase in landings year-on-year
South Korean fishers granted increased Pacific tuna quotas for 2024
South Korea's ministry of oceans and fisheries announced on Dec. 20 that fishermen are set to expand their tuna catch in the Pacific Ocean next year following an agreement by a regional fisheries body
Tuna commission halves FAD closure period in Western Pacific
The agreed FAD closure period reduction should result in a 'moderate increase' in the catch of WCPO skipjack from the waters of PNA and Tokelau, said the island group
Brinsmade, Selvan launch new Thai-based tuna import joint venture
'If you're going to do this right, you've got to know the people working in your plants' -- Doug Brinsmade, Black-Fin Seafood Company
Filipino fishing exec named country’s new agriculture secretary
Philippines president Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has appointed Frabelle's president to the role as food prices soar
Peru sees notable surge in August seafood landings thanks to exploratory anchovy fishing
In August 2023, Peru's fishing sector experienced a remarkable boost in landings, reaching a total of 276,200 metric tons
Western Pacific chair: National monument would devastate American Samoa’s tuna industry
'This administration's [Executive Orders] on equity and environmental justice goals are rubbish if this sanctuary proposal becomes a reality, for there will be no commercial fishing,' - Will Sword, Western Pacific Fishery Management Council
Final Conxemar 2023 recap
The Undercurrent News team was reporting live from Vigo, northern Spain, for the annual Conxemar trade show
Greater squid, horse mackerel catches boost Peru’s frozen, canned seafood production
Peru's fish landings aimed at direct human consumption reached a total volume of 113,500 metric tons worth PEN 169.2 million in July, according to Produce