High Liner ‘well prepared’ for expanded Russia ban, may still bring in some haddock
High Liner is prepared for the expanded US ban on Russian seafood processed in third countries, scheduled to take effect on June 1, CEO Paul Jewer told Undercurrent News at Seafood Expo Global
Consolidation continues to shape Ecuador’s shrimp industry as ‘inefficient’ players exit
The recent consolidation of the Ecuador shrimp sector is happening because some producers are more technologically advanced than others -- Jose Antonio Camposano, National Chamber of Aquaculture
Sea Harvest eyes more overseas M&A, set for ‘different league’ after Terrasan deal
South Africa's Sea Harvest is looking for M&A in aquaculture and fisheries at home and abroad as it awaits the closure of a deal that will take its turnover close to $400m
Sea Harvest adds vessels to harvest higher hake quota as cod cuts, geopolitical issues drive demand
Sea Harvest, which has close to 50,000t of hake quota to harvest with the two years of increases, has added two new vessels to meet this demand and harvest the growing supply
Norway cod farming entrepreneur sees High Liner investment in sector as start of trend
High Liner's $5m investment in competitor Norcod won't be the last such deal in sector, says the founder of Ode, a Norwegian cod farmer eyeing 24,000t of production by 2026
‘Dire times’ in pollock surimi comparable to 2017 Pacific Andes-induced fillet market crash
The tough times in the pollock surimi markets continue for US producers, who are getting 'killed on the exchange rate' in Japan, says American Seafoods' Rasmus Soerensen
Chinese shrimp importers say Ecuador’s Songa still has ‘sulfite issue’
Songa, one of Ecuador's largest shrimp exporters, is facing continued issues with high sulfite levels in its exports to China, say industry sources
Trident’s Pickenpack back in market for Russian pollock
Trident confirms its German processing subsidiary is back in the market for Russian pollock after having been one of the loudest voices behind a complete ban in the US
Editor’s choice: Peter Pan, Silver Bay deal saga continues, King Cove future uncertain
Managing and editorial director Tom Seaman brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week
Marquee investors back €40m fundraise for Icelandic flow-through salmon project
EW Group, Nutreco, Seaborn and seafood veteran Kjartan Olafsson have all invested in a €40m fundraising round by an Icelandic hybrid flow-through salmon project