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Shrimp farms owned by Ecuador's Industrial Pesquera Santa Priscila. Credit: Santa Priscila

US makes big reduction to preliminary CVD rates charged for Ecuador shrimp

Department of Commerce officials called parties involved on Friday to inform them that they discovered an error made in calculating the illegal subsidies allegedly paid to Industrial Pesquera Santa Priscila, sources tell Undercurrent News

Small Indian vannamei shrimp prices fall as first crop comes in

Farm-gate prices for Indian vannamei shrimp have fallen sharply amid the first crop of the year

Newfoundland crab harvesters reject processors’ CAD 3.00/lb offer, as dock prices rise in gulf

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US swimming crab imports up 20% to start year, prices steady

Wholesale prices for Canadian crab expected to return slightly bulked up

Even Portugal’s legendary cod consumption may not withstand soaring prices, fears Riberalves

Nearly 10% of Canadian gulf crab harvested while Newfoundland boats stay tied up

US picks up pace on shrimp imports in advance of new tariffs

Needed Chile salmon M&A being held up by overvalued assets, DNB says

Seafood analyst Sackton warns of fallout from another Canadian crab strike

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Strike-threatening Newfoundland crab harvesters misinformed on pricing formula, processing group leader asserts

USDA comes in with another big Alaska pollock bid, this time for nuggets

Déjà vu for 2024 Newfoundland crab season as harvesters threaten another holdout

Trade insights: Ecuador shrimp exports continue decline in February

Three of four largest US shrimp source nations hit with preliminary countervailing duties

Trade insights: China’s bumper Spring Festival shrimp imports fail to lift prices

Samherji turns to small fillets, haddock, saithe amid cod shortage

US swimming crab import pioneer Steve Phillips ready to shake up Canadian shellfish game

Norway’s cod farmers dream big as wild catch volumes plunge

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Premium Brands blames continued lobster harvest problems for yet another disappointing quarter

Wheat, soy prices will drop further still in 2024, says Rabobank expert

CenSea sale to Captain Fresh made with future in mind

Norway sets new monthly export share record for salmon fillets

Canadian lobster wharf prices head into ‘new territory’ at CAD 17/lb

Alaska’s pollock roe auction begins in Seattle with 10% larger output

Andfjord unveils post-smolt strategy in bid to improve cash flow

Canadian scientist less certain of Newfoundland snow crab biomass future than present

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US snow crab imports off to lackluster 2024 start after ho-hum 2023 finish

A flurry of some 50,615 metric tons of Canadian snow crab imports were seen during the first eight months of 2023, topping the earlier 12-month record set in 2009, but the finish to the year was much less dramatic

Salmon Evolution hits break-even milestone but Q4 costs disappoint

The world's largest land-based salmon farming operation produced 1,104t of salmon in Q4, with a further 800-1,000t expected in Q2

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aquaculture

SalMar slashes Norwegian harvest forecast amid jellyfish attacks

Trade insights: India’s shrimp exports flatline in 2023

Sale price of AquaBounty’s Indiana farm critical to company direction

prices

Red swimming crab prices poised to climb, reduce gap with blue

US sees overall seafood import values drop 15%, trade imbalance tighten

Mowi, SalMar results show damaging extent of Scottish salmon’s Q4 setback

companies

Norne bullish on land-based salmon prospects in make-or-break year

Thai Union records $15.3m loss from Red Lobster’s final quarter on books

Iceland’s Arnarlax expects low Q1 harvest after recent lice troubles

people

Glen Cooke talks acquisition opportunities, culture, rural communities

Official running for US Congress celebrates removal of net pens from Washington state

Boston buzz: SENA overcome by M&A tidal wave

m&a

Global seafood giants sent M&A spending past $7bn in 2022, but 2023’s outlook uncertain

Proximar resolves half of new equity need, in talks with new investor

Baja’s dominant niche position in $40bn tuna sector likely big draw for investors

retail

Long-awaited report concludes US, health focus best start for shrimp campaign

US sees fifth-straight month of shrimp import volume increases

US proves unable to fill void left by ban of Russian red king crab

processing

Asia’s tropical surimi firms face dire outlook for 2024 after pollock quota hike

Mowi maintains 500,000t guidance, reports Americas price turnaround

Expanded Russian sanctions ‘a two-edged sword’ for Norway’s whitefish in 2024

fishing

What could the fisheries management of the future look like?

WTO close on fisheries subsidies agreement as ministerial kicks off

Supreme Court justices seemed divided in at-sea observer case