US Pacific hake supplier Sogda at mercy of nature as TAC, landings diverge
In theory, the Pacific hake quota off the US and Canadian coast should be jumping next year, but this bears little relevance to actual catch volumes
Peru anchovy landings aimed at fishmeal production rise, but overall catches drop
The total volume of Peru seafood landings fell by 22.2% in volume and 14.6% in value to 78,500 metric tons worth PEN 156.5 million in September
Spanish fishing fleet in Argentina faces uncertainty over 2025 hake quotas
The Spanish, Galician-owned fishing fleet operating in Argentina is facing growing concerns over its ability to continue fishing hake in 2025, as the quota allocation remains stalled
Chilean seafood exports hit by falling salmon, trout, fishmeal sales
Chile's seafood exports in September totaled $621 million, marking a decline of 5.8% compared to the same month last year
Peru fisheries see dramatic landings drop while frozen product demand rises
Fisheries landings in Peru totaled 118,000 metric tons in August, a drastic decline of 56.9% compared to the same period in 2023
Dramatic drop in illex squid exports weighs heavily on Argentina’s seafood market
The sharp decline in illex squid sales contributed to an overall 15% drop in seafood exports, which reached just 45,200 metric tons in September
New England fishermen make case against constitutionality of regional council over haddock quota cut
New England Fishery Management Council members are being described as 'rogue bureaucrats, appointed improperly and answerable to no one'
Lackluster Pacific whiting season winds down off US west coast
'I don't think everybody's done, but I do know that there are some boats that have ended their season' -- Lori Steele, West Coast Seafood Processors Association
Live from Groundfish: Recap all the news from Copenhagen
Undercurrent News was live from the 2024 Groundfish Forum, being held Oct. 15-17 in Copenhagen, Denmark
Fast-track permitting system for fish farming structures unlawful, says US court
The ruling on the federal permitting system dubbed Nationwide Permit 56 finds procedural violations under US environmental laws, but a final decision on its future is pending