2015 Alaska salmon timeline: Turbulent year as Icicle sale drags; sockeye prices dive
The past year was a tough one for the Alaska as salmon prices hit new lows amid booming harvests, disputes among producers and the continued Russian import ban
S&P: Peru sale would leave China Fishery with no ‘meaningful operations’
Ratings agency says China Fishery still has a strong prospect of default despite removal of provisional liquidators, while sale of Peru anchovy assets won’t leave much of value left
Satellite technology initiative to tackle illegal fishing
A new initiative is arming coastguards with satellite intelligence allowing them to target pirate fishing vessels in remote marine areas
HB Grandi total catch worth $126m in 2015
Icelandic fishing company's fleet total catch was up 15% in 2015 from the previous year
Sources: Court removes KPMG as provisional liquidators for Pacific Andes firm
Hong Kong High Court has removed KPMG as provisional liquidator for China Fishery, according to sources
Mega ships roll into LA, Long Beach
The arrival of two mega ships in Los Angeles and Long Beach are set to bring about both benefits and challenges for the ports
Iberconsa to invest in new Argentina shrimp vessels, Namibia value-added hake output
The Spanish seafood company will carry out a 'strong investment plan' to boost Argentina shrimp output and to enhance Namibia's plant capabilities in value-added production
Uncertain outlook on 2016 Thailand TIP rating
Thailand's government had admitted that human trafficking and illegal fishing issues have entered an 'uncomfortable zone'
Three HB Grandi trawlers completed
Icelandic catcher has completed construction on three new fresh fish trawlers
Skipjack tuna prices keep on falling
Prices for skipjack for delivery in January are dropping even more, with the level now below $1,000/t