Project earmarks $80m for shrimp site in Oman
Once operational, the farm is expected to produce 10,000t of tiger shrimp a year, plus 3,000t of fish
New England investments paying off as turnover, profits rise amid accounting mix-up
UK processor invests in staff and ups overheads with sales and profits rising faster, amid an accounting mix-up that saw the company re-state 2012 levels
Petit Navire inaugurates €400,000 R&D lab
Thai Union-owned French canner has opened a new research and development laboratory, the fruit of a €400,000 investment
EU deplores lack of progress at IATCC
European commission particularly worried over lack of agreement on procedure to name new director, plunging organization into legal uncertainty when current director's mandate expires in August
Thai Union still working on reflagging Belize vessels, cites no impact from EU ban
Group says it is still working on finding alternative flag for its three MW Brands Belize-flagged vessels due to EU ban on country as part of IUU ban
EU looks set to grant Philippines zero duty on tuna
EU commission has reportedly backed Philippines' application for GSP+ status, which would give it duty free access to the EU for 6,274 tariff lines
Researchers: Frozen albacore products labelling rife with fraud in Spain
Team of researchers specialized in species identification of fish products found that most labels on frozen samples failed to give Spanish consumers the right information
Mexico sets management plan for yellowfin tuna fishery
Authorities are concerned about sustainable use of tuna, which generates revenue for the country of some $92.6 million
New England expanding on back of YO! Sushi win
Processor’s sushi JV wins business with chain’s 68 stores in UK from M&J Seafood as it signs ten-year lease on a plant adjacent to its current site, in which it is investing £2m
Starkist Samoa’s stop order for harbor pollution cancelled
The nullification notice was issued on July 8 after the ruptured pipe was repaired