Japan to cut juvenile bluefin tuna quota down to 50%
Japan plans to slash by half the amount of juvenile bluefin tuna taken from the Northern Pacific starting in 2015, compared to the 2002-2004 average
Australia SBT industry fishes annual quota in two months
Fishing of southern bluefin tuna ended in only eight weeks instead of 13, possibly indicating stock is higher than estimated by scientists, says industry representative
Sirena, Umami could have to fight it out in front of jury
Companies failed to reach settlement at hearing on Tuesday. Case will now be sent to a motion hearing on March 21, with jury trial readiness conference scheduled for April
28 apply for Norway’s bluefin fishing license
Only one vessel will be given right to fish for Norway's first quota for bluefin tuna in nearly 30 years
Sirena, Umami set for US court faceoff over fraud claim
Legal claim by Sirena Norway to be heard in San Diego amid continuing silence from bluefin tuna producer, nearly a year after it warned its future was in doubt
Norway to resume bluefin tuna fishing after nearly 30 years
Some 30 tons will be available to one vessel between June and October, as part of experimental quota that represents a first in nearly 30 years
Kyokuyo marine product division drives sales, profit growth
Kyokuyo posted increases both on sales and operating income during April through December 2013, as its marine products purchasing business saw favorable results
Balfego dismisses claims Cairn oil prospections in Valencia gulf could spoil bluefin tuna stock
The gulf of Valencia in Spain, where Cairn Energy plans to begin oil prospections this year, is neither a natural route nor a reproduction space for bluefin tuna, says industry player Balfego
Norway proposes to re-open for bluefin tuna fishing
Fisheries directorate is suggesting re-opening for fishing of the valuable fish in Norwegian waters in 2014, meaning country could catch its quota of 31t
NFI conference blog: Crustaceans lead the pack in US retail growth
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