ITC launches review of China, India, Thai, Vietnam shrimp tariffs
The Thai responders included CP Foods and Thai Union, which are among the world's largest seafood companies as ranked by global sales
Heat, drought threaten western Canada salmon runs
On Vancouver Island, the Tsolum River watershed near Courtenay is ranked worst, at drought level four, with level five almost guaranteeing socioeconomic and ecosystemic impacts
Alaska Native defeats Sarah Palin to win Alaska congressional seat
Peltola is interim executive director of the Kuskokwim River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission and will be the first Alaska Native to serve in Congress
Trade insights: Ecuador’s July shrimp exports hit 100,000t
The third consecutive month of record exports follows a resurgence in shipments to China, Ecuador's biggest market
Cooke’s True North unit loses two execs to rivals
Executives Thom Duncan and Michael Hollis have left the Cooke sales team for other jobs
Former Tradex buyer McNutt opens own firm
'This is the perfect opportunity to come in and work for both sides, work for the buyers and the sellers at putting more money in both people's pockets' -- Rob McNutt
Fearing overfishing, Maine closes menhaden season early
'You'll watch the price of bait skyrocket' -- Maine lobsterman Jason Lord
NOAA: Warmer water causing poor salmon returns to Alaska rivers
Scientists and the fishing industry are developing new tools to reduce salmon bycatch and providing more timely information to help resource managers address the declines
US antitrust regulators block $987m deal between rival shipping giants
AP Moller-Maersk would have sold its Maersk Container Industry subsidiary and its Qingdao, China factory to China International Marine Containers for $987m
Louisiana effort to set commercial catch limits on menhaden falls short
Louisiana remains the only US state in the Gulf of Mexico without menhaden quotas even as the fish is fought over by conservationists as well as by commercial and recreational harvesters