New Glacier-run trawler starts fishing after 2018 hurricane disrupted build
A new US Amendment 80 flatfish factory trawler managed by Glacier has started fishing about three years after a hurricane capsized the vessel at shipyard where it was under construction
Norton Sound to buy Breivik family’s stake in Alaska pollock pioneer Glacier Fish
Alaskan CDQ group Norton Sound has agreed on a deal to buy the Breivik family's stake in US pollock catching firm Glacier Fish Company
Hackers hit Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute
ASMI, which operates separate computer systems from the state’s executive branch, discovered the activity of a 'nefarious third party' in August -- Jeremy Woodrow
P&P enters EU coated sector with Platvis deal
The latest deal from Parlevliet & Van der Plas gives the Dutch acquisitive fishing and processing group access to a new sector in European seafood, coated fish
Owing $136m, creditors circle major Chinese processor as lawsuits mount
At the height of China's stock market bubble in 2015 Dalian Tianbao Green Foods was worth a staggering $1.5 billion; today it is worth a fraction of that amid a lawsuit deluge
ASMI meeting 2018: ASMI loses state general funding for the first time; Small sablefish a challenge
Undercurrent News is blogging live from the Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute's annual 'All Hands on Deck Meeting', in Anchorage, Alaska
China tariffs hit Alaska Amendment 80 fleet in midst of $285m recap effort
'Whenever you impose a new cost in any kind of a system, whether it's on the buyer, the seller or the producer, that cost has to get borne somewhere', says Chris Woodley, Groundfish Forum
Few defend America’s Finest as Unalaska meeting hears of plant shutdowns
A quest to convince an Alaska community to drop its opposition to the issuance of a waiver for the vessel America's Finest appears likely to be unsuccessful
Alaska Amendment 80 fleet, shoreside plants in conflict over cod
The North Pacific Fishery Management Council will consider restricting cod purchases by factory trawlers from Alaska's Amendment 80 fleet
Bering Sea Alaska pollock, flatfish TACs could get boosts from likely cod cut
The TACs for pollock, yellowfin sole and other flatfish in the Bering Sea could be increased for 2018 for US fishing firms, given the big cut expected in the quota for Pacific cod