Peru lands over 60% of first season’s anchovy quota
The first fishing season in Peru's central-northern zone, which started on April 16, has surpassed 62% of its allocated quota within just 28 days
US gov’t sticks to sidelines in ‘figurehead fraud’ lawsuit against Cooke, Omega Protein
The suit alleges that Cooke's deal to acquire Omega Protein violated the American Fisheries Act because it gave effective control of the vessels used in US waters to a Canadian company
Mussel fishing crew rescued off Canada’s Prince Edward Island
Local firefighters saved five people from stranded vessel
Clearwater finally sees benefits of delayed shrimp, turbot vessel
Clearwater's long-awaited new coldwater shrimp and turbot vessel partially offset sales drops for snow crab and lobster, according to the first quarter report of Premium Brands
Pew urges IOTC to reignite stalled tuna harvest control rule talks
Pew Charitable Trusts emphasized the need for the IOTC to enhance sustainability of skipjack tuna and swordfish and to redouble efforts to develop a harvest strategy for yellowfin tuna
Local Canadian officials worry resources not enough to stop invasive mussels
The resources available to protect the Canadian province's waterways from potential devastation are inadequate, officials say
Japan builds first whaling mothership in 73 years
The Japanese whaling industry has seen its first new domestically built whaling mothership' Kangei Maru' in 73 years, amid sluggish demand for cetacean meat
Bering Sea Dungeness crab fishery opens this week
Fishery managers say this year's commercial Dungeness crab season in Alaska's Bering Sea comes after two years of solid harvests
Tuna giant Bolton’s CEO takes reins at Tri Marine as integration continues
Italian tuna giant Bolton Food continues to integrate Tri Marine, a company it has owned since 2019
US gov’t to manage salmon fishery in Alaska’s Cook Inlet EEZ
Amendment 16 establishes federal management for the Cook Inlet Economic Exclusive Zone for the upcoming salmon season