Waitrose supplier Sealord Caistor ups profit, turnover
After seeing margins slide last year, UK processor Sealord Caistor upped turnover and profits in its latest financial year
Domstein hires advisor to assess family’s takeover bid
Kjelstrup & Wiggen Consulting will issue fairness opinion on Domstein family's unsolicited cash offer of more than $6m to acquire the Norwegian whitefish processor
Scapeche pools €25m in fleet restructure in move away from deep-sea trawling
Acquisition of Dhellemmes trawlers is part of reorganization and diversification of France's largest fishing fleet, as it needs to adapt to partial end of deep-sea trawling
Scottish whitefish fleet warns of discard ban impact
A significant section of Scotland’s whitefish fleet may not survive the introduction of the discard ban, the leader of the country’s biggest fishing association has warned
Herring fleet lose on higher haddock bycatch limit in Georges Bank
Regulators say the fish is too valuable to let herring trawlers bring in more of them
Domstein family launches takeover bid for whitefish processor
Domstein family controlled company offers NOK 10 a share for Domstein, a 19% premium on level on June 17
Hopes pinned on better data to revive New Bedford groundfish fishery
Value of groundfish from the area has fallen 44% over past two years to $19m,with number of groundfish fishing vessels more than halving since 2006
Helge Mogster out of Nergard board following Welcon exit
Austevoll and Welcon director Helge Moster is no longer on board of whitefish and pelagic group Nergard
First contracts awarded for £40m Peterhead port expansion
Europe's biggest whitefish port will be boosted with a new fish market that could nearly double capacity, and a deepening of its north and south harbors
Norwegian fishermen surprised by ICES’ 10% cut in Barents Sea cod advice
Advice does not correspond to what fishermen have observed, with cod of all sizes found in abundance