Philippines’ line-caught tuna first candidate for new Artesmar FIP
The yellowfin fishery is the first to take part in Artesmar – a new fishery improvement program designed for artisanal fisheries
Miami firm aims to leave behind seafood mislabeling case
True Nature Seafood executives say they are focused on moving past a four-year old seafood mislabeling case that will cost the company more than $1.4m
John West touts new products, Dubai sales office as 2013 profit falls
Sales office in UAE will develop sales to Middle East and North Africa, says UK tuna canner owned by Thai Union Frozen Products
Former WCPFC boss: tuna stocks dangerously low
Outgoing head of the fisheries management body Glenn Hurry has warned that some tuna stocks are now so low they should not be fished
WWF, Greenpeace clash with Philippines over tuna landings
Environmental bodies say much of the tuna catches landed to General Santos City are not Filipino, as they are caught outside of its territorial waters
GSP+ downgrade puts Maldives MSC tuna supplier in scramble for new markets
Horizon Fisheries is considering Russia, Australia as alternative markets as duty to EU is set to go from zero to 20.5% in 2015. But Maldives' fisheries minister sees the US as the top new destination for country's MSC tuna
EU, Cape Verde renew fisheries pact
EU to pay €2.1 for new four-year protocol, which allows 71 of its vessels to fish for tuna and other highly migratory species in Cape Verdean waters
Thai Union aims for full ISSF registration by end 2014
World's largest tuna canner, which owns MW Brands' tuna fleet, says it has independent observers onboard all its vessels and plans to roll out EMS across its fleet
World’s top 100 seafood companies close in on $100bn turnover
Combined, the 100 companies on our ranking this year had revenues of nearly $100bn, up by $1.8bn from our 2013 report
Project aims to increase aquaculture supply in UAE
Hammour, cobia, goldlined seabream, yellowfin tuna and abalone are in high demand in the market but their stocks have been dwindling due to overfishing