Former Sofina, Young’s exec replaces retiring Fastnet financial director
Fastnet's FD of 36 years, Joy Herd, has retired the same day as Andy Weightman, the UK trader's long-time MD, with both replaced by former Young's execs
NGOs take legal action against Dutch gov’t for ‘leaving door open’ to misreporting catches
Two NGOs have just launched a legal challenge against the Dutch authorities 'for leaving the door wide open' for misreporting of fish catches and overfishing, they allege
Fortune’s third deal of 2022 is one of largest tuna buyers in Gulf of Mexico
Acquisitive US seafood and meat supplier Fortune International has snapped up New Orleans Fish House, its third deal in 2022
Aussie gov’t to spend $14m on fisheries permit buyback
Australian authorities are buying back quota for the south-east trawl fishery due to concerns over populations of jackass morwong, redfish, john dory and silver trevally
Ocean Choice set to open $16m Canadian value-added plant in Q4, eyes EU move
The company plans to use the plant to launch value-added products from 15 species, including scallops, coldwater shrimp, redfish and Greenland halibut
Harvester group suggests NAFO kick Russia out of Canadian offshore waters
'Offshore trawlers from the Russian Federation have access to thousands of tons of quota a year in the NAFO zone, including redfish, turbot and skate' -- Ryan Cleary, SEA-NL
Boston show adds Canfisco, Ideal Fish, 54 others while CP, Aquamaof join exit
'I always learn a lot about the industry from this conference and, after two years of canceled shows, there is a lot to catch-up on' -- Eric Pedersen, Ideal Fish
Norway, Greenland agree on 2022 whitefish quotas
Greenland's 2022 quotas in the Barents Sea are set at 4,000 metric tons of cod, 750t of haddock and 650t of saithe
COVID lockdowns impact large, ungutted Icelandic cod prices
The average prices for ungutted cod on Icelandic auctions are sliding, as gutted cod prices rebound, according to data on the Undercurrent News prices portal from RSF
Opinion: Offshore redfish fishery provides essential stability for Canadians
'Like the inshore fishery, the offshore fishery has been built by Canadians, for Canadians' -- Paul Lansbergen