American Food Partners acquires Rhode Island calamari firm The Town Dock
CALIFORNIA: Small bugs in California rice fields are making a huge impact for salmon
Pacific halibut fishery opens to reduced catches
Celebrating 15 Years of Surveying Protected Species in the Northwest Atlantic
FDA pushes back Food Traceability Rule compliance to 2028
Rep from American Samoa calls for opening protected Pacific waters to tuna fishing
US regulators preparing to implement electronic monitoring on all Western Pacific longline vessels by 2027
Catholic charity Stella Maris seeking partner to develop seafood labor certification
โGreat whale conveyor beltโ nourishes the ocean
ALASKA: Silver Bay Seafoods announces buyout of OBI
MAINE: GMRI series, A new report for the Gulf of Maine, where we stand today
ALASKA: Proposal to use beach seines in commercial fishery killed
Fishermen want to go green but say DOGE cuts prevent that
US seafood industry set for spike in court battles in the wake of Chevronโs overturning
- NOAA Fisheriesโ plan to expand Seafood Import Monitoring Program still leaves questions
- US Senate passes Coast Guard authorization bill with support for commercial fisheries
- Legislation seeks $500M to protect working waterfronts
Washington
- CALIFORNIA: Small bugs in California rice fields are making a huge impact for salmon
- ALASKA: Silver Bay Seafoods announces buyout of OBI
- MAINE: GMRI series, A new report for the Gulf of Maine, where we stand today
State & Local
- Op-ed: Fighting forced labor across tuna supply chains: Progress requires companies to work with fishersโ unions
- Coastal economies rely on NOAA, from Maine to Florida, Texas and Alaska โ even if they donโt realize it
- Trump Didnโt Kill New Jerseyโs Wind Farms. Economics Did
Opinion
- American Food Partners acquires Rhode Island calamari firm The Town Dock
- Experts see worrisome economic indicators in the US
- US seafood sales plummet in February due to later Lent, economic anxiety
Economic Impact
- Pacific halibut fishery opens to reduced catches
- Rep from American Samoa calls for opening protected Pacific waters to tuna fishing
- US regulators preparing to implement electronic monitoring on all Western Pacific longline vessels by 2027
Fisheries Management
- NOAA pilots rapid genetics test to find trafficked seafood
- US Customs officers detain 3 employees at New Jersey seafood wholesaler
- Washington state officers cite group for illegal crab harvesting
Enforcement
- Recent bout of USAID funding cuts include over USD 1 million to China fisheries watchdog
- Chinaโs Huge Fisheries Law Overhaul Could Make Fleet More Sustainable
- China hits Canadian seafood items, including lobster and crab, with 25 percent tariff
International Trade
- Celebrating 15 Years of Surveying Protected Species in the Northwest Atlantic
- Catholic charity Stella Maris seeking partner to develop seafood labor certification
- โGreat whale conveyor beltโ nourishes the ocean
Conservation & Environment
- US seafood industry set for spike in court battles in the wake of Chevronโs overturning
- Federal judge denies tribal claims in suit against federal fisheries managers
- Jury finds Greenpeace liable for hundreds of millions in relation to pipeline protest
Legal
- American Lobster Board Approves for Public Comment Draft Addendum XXXII to Repeal Gauge and Escape Vent Measures of Addendum XXVII
- Fishing Challenges, Clashes Call for ๏ปฟFairer Regulations and Enforcement
- Final Supplemental Materials for the March 18 American Lobster Management Board Meeting Now Available