Argentinian electronics firm eyes $200m fish turnover on back of Vieira deal, new project
Newsan will become the 'number one' fishing company in 2015, the company's food director tells Undercurrent News
Russian hake imports dive on ban impact
Despite strong increases from China and Ecuador, imports were down by 52% in October as Canada and US continue to be shut off from Russia
Chile faces 200,000t cut in main pelagic stocks for 2015
Hake and jack mackerel, in contrast, have seen an increase in total TAC for next year
Chile ups hake quota despite biomass decrease
Government decides to up quota to 23,000t, at upper range of limit set by scientists
Artisanal fishermen destroy Chilean authorities’ offices in hake quota protests
Artisanal fishermen have damaged fisheries authorities’ offices among other violent incidents as part of a protest over the government's refusal to authorize higher hake catches
Scapeche’s €2m converted trawler ready to start deep-sea longlining
Heliotrope is ready to start fishing in the Gascogne Gulf, Scotland and Ireland after a ten-month refit transformed her from a trawler to a freezer-longliner
Majority of South Africa’s seafood exported
This emerged in a report by World Wide Fund and Traffic to better understand the context within which seafood is bought and sold
I&J owner forecasts strong year ahead on back of bumper capex
South Africa’s I&J reports strong top and bottom line growth in 2013/2014 year, with big year of investments setting the scene for more of the same in 2014/2015
M&J deal has Fresh Direct CEO looking beyond sales target of £500m
Fresh Direct will be around £400m in turnover with addition of M&J and two other former Brakes companies, meaning CEO of enlarged group is looking to up five-year-plan turnover target
Canned fish, fishmeal sales boost Oceana revenue
Rising canned fish and fishmeal sales helped overcome lower horse mackerel catches to boost Oceana’s revenue for the year ended Sept. 30