Nasdaq: Norway salmon price index creeps up again
After hitting what looked to be a record high in week 14, farmed salmon spot prices rose slightly again in week 15
China’s live crab import from Russia continues to boom in 2024
In the first two months of 2024, China's import of live Russian crab was up 60% y-o-y at nearly 5,500t
Russia commences seizure of almost $4bn in crab assets
After turning down a series of appeals filed by defendants, Russia courts have authorized bailiffs to begin seizing crab assets in the Far East
UK’s largest scampi firm buys first vessel, names skipper fleet manager
Whitby Seafoods has purchased the Golden Ray and named skipper Darren McClements as fleet operations director with a view to owning more vessels in future
NGO hires former Thai Union, IPNLF exec as new Asia director
Non-profit Ocean Outcomes has also announced a partnership to improve crew welfare in conjunction with the Taiwan Tuna Longline Association
EU wants formal talks with UK over sand eel fishing ban
The EU has requested consultations with the UK under the dispute settlement mechanism of their Brexit agreement, after the UK removed fishery access for sand eel
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
Lithuanian retailers may drop Viciunai after reports firm violated Russian sanctions
Lithuanian customs are investigating whether Viciunai, which has dragged its heels over leaving the Russian market, has since exported sanctioned goods to the country
Aquatech firm partners with startup to find homes for Scotland’s smallest salmon
Ace Aquatec has forged a partnership with start-up Tiny Fish aimed at enhancing Scotland's salmon farming circular economy
Winter wounds, jellyfish see Mowi’s Q1 EBIT drop 38%
Issues with winter sores and string jellyfish have resulted in low superior share and average size for fish harvested in Norway, the firm said