By Tom Seaman

Allegations make it clear NOAA must start effective fishery monitoring system, not continue the underfunded program it has had in place for years, says EDF

By Tom Seaman

Despite having only $21m in assets on his books, Rafael valued his business at $175m due to the amount of illegally caught fish he was selling, feds allege

Russia's Vyborg Shipyard is to build a new freezer trawler for fishing firm Nord-Pilgrim, which it will use to fish in the North Atlantic

Two new whitefish vessels are scheduled for delivery by Norwegian yards in 2017, while a further €10m will go into updating processing facilities

By Tom Seaman

While allegedly trying to sell his firm for $175m to federal agents posing as Russian mobsters, Carlos Rafael reportedly said he’s has run a fraud scheme for over 30 years

By Tom Seaman

Carlos Rafael and his bookkeeper charged in a criminal complaint with submitting falsified records to the federal government and conspiracy

By Tom Seaman

New flagship will be fishing in Barents Sea in Pacific cod B season, giving Blue North an idea of what to do with another newbuild

Headway had apparently been made between Australia's recreational and commercial fishing sectors over the fishing operations of the freezer trawler in the Small Pelagic Fishery

The government has begun the process of setting up a system of 'catch certification' that can help to trace fishing activity from start to finish to upgrade the fishing industry

By Tom Seaman

Final quarter of an ‘eventful’ year for Thai Union boosted by strong showing from shrimp business unit, company says