Sapmer transfers tuna fleet to Seychelles; could sell two seiners
Australia ups MSC Patagonian toothfish quota 60%
Australia has increased its patagonian toothfish quota to 4,410 metric tons, up 1,680t year-on-year
Aker-linked Ocean Harvest reverses three years of losses in Argentina
Group says restructuring of its fleet has paid off as Estremar is on path to make a profit this year, while revenue has been boosted by 38% price increase for Patagonian toothfish
Chilean farm seeks $7.5m for large-scale halibut production
Skysal is looking for private investors that can provide initial funds to start producing halibut on a commercial scale
Friosur-backed Europacifico to sell Pesca Chile products into Europe
Vigo, Spain-based distributor, which is majority owned by Friosur, will sell Pesca Chile’s products into Europe, after sale to Friosur-linked firm
South Georgia Patagonian toothfish renews MSC; ‘extensive’ scientific work planned
Fishery renewed MSC certification for third consecutive time with an average score of 96 out of 100
Toothfish TACs to be set in Oct. with bulk of 2014/15 fishing to get going in fourth quarter
With Labor Day marking the unofficial end to the summer season in North America, those in the toothfish industry are gearing up for their own summer season
NZ politician’s ‘protected’ meal was MSC toothfish from Austral
This fish was not protected, nor was it sourced from Antarctica as previous media stories have incorrectly asserted, said Austral Fisheries
Pescanova could reportedly be asked to divest Falkland Islands subsidiary
Argentina's government could at any stage now force Spanish seafood group Pescanova to divest at squid fishing operation based in the Falkland Islands, which contravenes anti-duplicity legislation, claims Spanish newspaper
Owner and chairman of Maruha-backed Austral Fisheries has passed away
George Theo Kailis, chairman of Austral Fisheries, whose 50% stake Maruha acquired from Pescanova in December, passed away on March 22