Sealord to catch Ngati Kahungunu’s fishing quota
New Zealand's third largest seafood company Sealord and Ngati Kahungunu community sign fishing deal to increase returns to the North Island's Maori community
Pesca Chile restarts fishing operations with two hoki vessels
Vessels will keep their fishing operations until October this year, when the hoki fishing season ends in Chile
Former Yuken CEO becomes chairman at Argentina toothfish, hoki catcher
Oslo-based Ocean Harvest has appointed Alan Mackern as new chairman of its Argentina subsidiary Estremar, as its newly converted H&G trawler starts fishing for hoki and toothfish
In pictures: First campaign for Estremar’s newly converted toothfish, hoki H&G trawler
Argentina's largest toothfish catcher Estremar swapped its trawler's surimi lines for H&G and filleting equipment as part of a company restructuring last year
Sealord buys hoki trawler
Sealord buying leased trawler Ocean Dawn for close to NZD 20 million in a move it says will secure 84 seagoing jobs and reinforce the strength of the hoki fishery
Sealord CEO on way out
Graham Stuart is stepping down as CEO of Sealord, after one of the toughest years in the company’s history in which it reported a loss of NZD 36m and several other execs left
Retail deal to double Sealord’s fresh fish sales in Australia
More Australians than ever before will be able to buy Sealord MSC-certified New Zealand hoki as a result of a deal with Woolworths to stock New Zealand’s 'most sustainable fish fresh'
Regal Springs VP: Farmed, wild whitefish should team up to take on salmon, chicken
Marketing was a major talking point on the whitefish panel of the NASF event in Bergen last week, with the VP of tilapia supplier Regal Springs making a bold suggestion
Sealord brings in consultants
Sealord has brought in consultants, reportedly from Deloitte, to assess the profitability of the different species the company catches and processes
Sealord to be ‘less promiscuous’ on JVs as Maori shareholder AGM looms
Pressure is mounting on Sealord CEO Graham Stuart ahead of AGM of its Maori shareholders, after firm reported losses and pulled back from JVs in the US and Europe in the last year as it focuses more on Australia and Asia