Maruha Nichiro ups overseas sales to record levels after EU, US acquisition spree
Japan's Maruha Nichiro banked record sales and operating income in the first nine months of its 2022-23 financial year after a spree of acquisitions in Europe and North America
Sanford’s rock lobster quota sale, deepwater fishing lift full-year earnings
New Zealand's largest seafood company saw sales revenue increase to NZD 531.9m in the 12 months to the end of September, while net profit after tax increased by 244% to NZD 55.8m
Toothfish battle off South American coast pits UK against US
'What the Russians did clearly violates the spirit of science-based fisheries management. But that doesn’t necessarily mean that the UK can act unilaterally' -- Eric Bloom
Sanford sees first-half boost from rising hoki demand
New Zealand's Sanford reported a boost in adjusted earnings in the first half, with the profit from the company's wild-catch division up 108% year-on-year
Watch: Austral CEO David Carter talks Moreton Bay buyout, UK trade plans
Undercurrent News spoke to Carter -- CEO of Austral Fisheries, one of Australia's largest fishing enterprises -- after the firm acquired a major Brisbane-based shrimp supplier
Namibian fishermen home after year spent in detention in Yemen
Their vessel Cobija, formerly named Cape Flower, was seized by Interpol in 2020, suspected of toothfish poaching in CCAMLR waters
Argentine illex exports plunge in value during first half of the year
Squid was one of the worst performers among Argentina's seafood exports during the first half of 2021
Argentina’s Blue Hole being overfished by around 500 vessels, claims Greenpeace
According to the environmental activist group Greenpeace, Argentina's Blue Hole offshore region suffers from overexploitation by vessels mainly from China, South Korea, Taiwan, and Spain
China takes over Spain’s position as first buyer of Argentine fish
Spain has always been the main buyer of fish from Argentina, a position that China has recently taken over from the European country
Falklands gov’t sees EU trade talks as silver lining of Brexit gloom
The government of the Falklands Islands is disappointed its trade relations with the EU weren't addressed in the Brexit deal but it has high hopes for direct talks with the bloc