Fresh approach needed to shared fisheries management in Northeast Atlantic after hitting dead end at NEAFC 2025. Last week’s NEAFC Annual Meeting again showed that decision-making in Northeast Atlantic fisheries […]
EU imposes sanctions on Major Russian whitefish companies. The Council has also broadened the scope to allow the EU to target tangible assets linked to Russia’s destabilising activities. The European Commission has announced […]
Politics take centre stage at Wild Alaska Pollock annual meeting. Senators Murkowski, Sullivan talk appropriations, Government Wild Alaska Pollock purchases and Russia. Working to get the word out about the […]
Russia modernises its crab fleet. Russia’s crab fishing fleet continues to be modernised, with the Russian Crab Group of Companies and the Okskaya Shipyard having entered into contracts for the […]
Russia plans record fish production by 2030. The planned volume of fish catch in Russia by 2030 will be 6 million tons; last year it exceeded 5.3 million, which is […]
Alaska pollock sector praises closure of Russian export loophole. Wild Alaska Pollock industry leaders are united in thanks and praise for the Biden Administration, as well as Alaska Senators Lisa […]
Russia and China continue to increase trade in fish products. The total volume of trade turnover of fish products between Russia and China by September 18, 2023 reached 811 thousand […]
Russia increases fish exports to China. Russia is increasing its exports of fish products, and China remains its main buyer. In January-March 2023, deliveries to this country increased by 32.9% […]
Faroe Islands to extend existing port ban for Russian vessels. The Government of the Faroe Islands will impose further restrictive measures against Russia by considerably limiting port access for Russian […]
Russian surimi production triples The volume of surimi production in Russia has tripled this year. This is the raw material that is used in the production of crab sticks. This […]
Alaska donates canned salmon to Ukraine. The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute (ASMI) is pleased to report that the generous donation of canned wild Alaska pink salmon from the State of […]
Vietnam seafood exports to Russia recovering. By the end of August 2022, Vietnam’s seafood exports to Russia reached over $94 million, down 20%, due to the Russia-Ukraine conflict from the […]
Analysts predict a reduction in the production of canned fish in Russia. According to the ‘Analysis of the Market for Canned Fish and Seafood in Russia’ prepared by BusinesStat in […]
Shortlist of five potential buyers for Viciunai Group’s Russian operation. Lithuainian based seafood processor Viciunai Group has narrowed down the list of buyers for its Russian operation down to five […]
Hampidjan suspends trading with Russia. Hampidjan says it strongly condemns Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the approach to an independent democracy that is currently taking place. Hampidjan has systematically reduced […]
Viciunai Group still negotiating over Russia business sale. Potential buyers of Viciunai Group’s assets in Russia have expressed a desire to acquire the entire business of the group in Russia, […]
Viciunai Group compiles list of potential buyers of its business in Russia. Viciunai Group’s advisors have compiled a long list of potential buyers for its business in Russia, including over […]
Scots pelagic fishers condemn Russia-Faroe blue whiting arrangement. The Scottish Pelagic Fishermen’s Association has condemned the continuing presence of a fleet of Russian midwater freezer trawlers fishing for blue whiting […]