Some 80 endangered right whales seen feeding together off US East Coast
'I would anticipate that we probably have at least 90 to 100 whales in the bay right now. 'It's quite extraordinary' -- Charles 'Stormy' Mayo, Center for Coastal Studies
Norway’s would-be offshore farmers tick over awaiting clarity on regulations, tax
Both Utror and SalMar Aker Ocean are postponing future investment decisions until the new regulatory landscape is clear
Thai Union Group-backed biz incubator takes in 20 fledgling businesses
Latest round of Space-F candidates includes three seafood-based businesses
US aquaculture advocates seek slight bump for NMFS in president’s 2024 budget while wind looks to score big
'[NMFS' aquaculture] program needs additional funds to adequately fulfill its mission, and we believe a funding level of $25 million will meet these needs' -- SATS
Lusamerica uses dock, Noah’s Ark to support California fisheries resurrection
Monterey Bay had its fisheries collapse in the 1990s. Conservation efforts brought back the fish, and, with stocks healthy, Lusamerica Foods is bringing back the fishermen
Iceland’s Samherji rebrands Aquanor as part of fresh, frozen US sales expansion
'This is a significant milestone for us as we focus on expanding both our fresh and frozen seafood sales into the US market' -- Eric Kaiser, CEO, Aquanor Ice Fresh
Alaska fisheries face ‘crisis’ due to species collapse, Murkowski says
Salmon, crab and halibut fisheries face daunting challenges, Alaska's senior senator says
SBA loans available for businesses hit by Alaska snow, red king crab fisheries
Republican Alaska governor Mike Dunleavy requested nearly $290m from the federal government last year -- the estimated total ex-vessel loss for both fisheries since 2021
Iceland takes first steps towards offshore salmon farming
Icelandic consultancy Marko Partners has invested in Norwegian offshore rig creator Aqualoop, and together they have formed new firm Icelandic Offshore Salmon
Expect Pacific halibut prices to stay high on West Coast this year, Tradex predicts
Season expected to start fast, though catch total will likely be lower this year than last