American Seafoods plans ‘next-generation’ pollock new-builds, eyes fishing M&A
American Seafoods has engaged a Nordic naval architect to design a 'next-generation' pollock and Pacific hake factory trawler, while also looking at upstream acquisitions, executive advisor and incoming CEO Einar Gustafsson told Undercurrent News
Morey’s Seafood International gets into flounder with new dish
Founded in 1937 by Ed Morey, Morey's operates a plant in Motley and a seafood processing and distribution center in Plymouth, also in Minnesota
Judge quashes injunction stopping US gov’t fines over pollock firms’ 100-foot railway
Starting July 8, the day after the order, the US government is no longer prohibited from issuing fresh penalties against American Seafoods' transport firms or anyone working with them
Study: Grey seals severely depleting yellowtail flounder in Gulf of Saint Lawrence
There is a 100% probability the yellowtail population will remain in the critical zone where serious harm occurs whatever the level of commercial fishing, a report states
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
Trident Seafoods to fight Democrats’ proposed MSA changes in Congress
'Rather than empower the councils, [HR 4690] contains prescriptive mandates that will consume council time, divert resources...'-- Shannon Carroll, Trident Seafoods
US gov’t says it never approved ‘illegal’ 100-foot rail for Alaska pollock transport
On Friday, US government lawyers filed response to lawsuit from two logistics subsidiaries of American Seafoods pushing for re-start the so-called 'Bayside program'
Canada’s Ocean Choice makes big investment in flounder cutting technology
The project is a joint investment between OCI and the Atlantic Fisheries Fund, with OCI contributing more than CAD 1.8 million
New Zealand research bets on IVF for flounder
A researcher has created an IVF program for New Zealand's endemic yellowbelly flounder
Ocean Choice’s downstream push in Europe could feature M&A
Canada's Ocean Choice may look at acquisitions in order to move further downstream in Europe as it ramps up contract processing in several plants, the company's CEO says