US tuna vessel operator: Treaty pullout ‘devastating’, but restructuring needed
The US-flagged tuna fleet's largest vessel operator believes that the US State Department's decision to withdraw from the existing Pacific treaty is' devastating'
Solvtrans pairs with Rolls Royce on another fish carrier
Vessel will be a sister to one ordered in June 2015
Valsecchi, Jaczon take control of tuna seiner for transparent catch project
Former MW Brands CEO Valsecchi, now at the helm of Italy’s Generale Conserve, plans to use seiner Torre Julia for a project with full transparency on catch
Royal Greenland to look at fleet renewal after Quin-Sea deal closes
Greenlandic state owned firm will look at vessels that can do multiple species, when it comes to look at fleet renewal after Quin-Sea deal is out of the way
Russian cod, haddock catcher plans to build four new vessels
Arkhangelsk Trawl Fleet, one of the largest Russian fishing companies, plans to order four new trawlers from the country’s shipyards this year
Cook Islands residents protest Spanish tuna seiners
Residents of the Cook Islands are opposing a plan that would see Spanish tuna seiners allowed to fish the country's waters in exchange for $13m over six years
Scotland’s largest fishing association commits to Seafish RFS scheme
The revamped Responsible Fishing Scheme makes headway in Scotland with first two vessels certified
Tuna pole and line group adds new members from Senegal, Canada, St. Helena
The International Pole & Line Foundation has three new member organizations
Skipjack prices creep up amid US fleet crisis
A moderate firming of skipjack tuna prices comes as US vessels tie-up until situation with FFA is resolved on fishing licenses
Red Chamber owners expand Canadian lobster, Cali wetfish operations
Brothers who own California-based Red Chamber acquire a PEI, Canada lobster processing plant, their second; having boosted California wetfish ops last year with a deal