The South African fishing and processing firm reported a 13% increase in revenue from the last five months, driven by high prices for fishmeal and fish oil Continue reading
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South Africa’s Premier Fishing fires CEO, pursues criminal charges
The firm said it had terminated the employment of former CEO Sooren Ramdenee and was pursuing charges against him and others yet to be identified Continue reading
CEO of South Africa’s Premier Fishing found guilty in cyberattack probe
The CEO of Premier Fishing and Brands was found 'guilty of negligence' by local authorities following a substantial theft during a cyberattack Continue reading
South Africa’s Premier Fishing reports stronger profit after delisting
Integrated South African company Premier Fishing and Brands recorded a substantial increase in revenue and profit in 2023 compared to the previous year Continue reading
Moroccan octopus prices rise amid bad weather, strong demand
Octopus prices have fluctuated in January due to adverse weather conditions affecting catches, increasing demand and the shortage of larger sizes Continue reading
Sea Harvest announces plan to buyout Terrasan’s seafood ops in $50m deal
The South African hake harvesting group will acquire 100% of Terrasan's pelagic operation West Point Fishing, and 63% of its abalone division, Aqunion Continue reading
Ghana’s tuna industry braces for closure amidst conservation measures
Ghanaian tuna vessels are set to observe a fishing moratorium from Jan. 1 to March 13, 2024, aligning with the regulation stipulated by ICCAT Continue reading
Germany commits €15m to Aqua-Spark’s Africa fund
Germany has emerged as the first contributor to Aqua-Spark Africa, with the federal ministry for economic cooperation and development committing €15m through KfW Continue reading
Morocco postpones octopus fishing season until January
Morocco has decided to postpone the beginning of the octopus fishing season until January 2024 following a survey on the resource status Continue reading
Action needed to bring Senegal, Mauritania fisheries in line with feed sector standards
The Global Roundtable on Marine Ingredients 'wants to catalyze positive action' in the two West African countries Continue reading
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