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Fishing Fleets Idled by Surging Diesel Prices
Fishing boats worldwide stuck dockside as diesel prices surge on Iran war
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Deep-Sea Mining Rush Follows Trump Order
Companies join a deep-sea mining rush after Trump executive order, as regulators fast-track permits
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Port cities try to weather shifting winds
Salem and New Bedford were banking on the wind industry to create jobs. But inflation, supply issues, and the Trump administration have scrambled their plans.
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Regional Fishery Councils Celebrate 50 Years
U.S. Regional Fisheries Management Councils Mark 50 Years of Sustaining Fisheries and Fishing Communities Since 1976
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Dominion Energy to merge with Florida company
The combined company would serve 10 million customers and have dual headquarters in Florida and Richmond.
MAINE: Downeast groundfish vanish, leaving stories and questions behind
CALIFORNIA: California launches AI detection network as whale deaths skyrocket
IOTC commits to reducing yellowfin tuna catch over time, advances monitoring measures
OREGON: Whale permit uncertainty drives changes in Oregon crab fishery
CALIFORNIA: Commercial crabbing continues as Calif. expands trap restrictions
Warming Accelerates Ecological State Shift Along Maine Coast
Fishing boats worldwide stuck dockside as diesel prices surge on Iran war
Companies join a deep-sea mining rush after Trump executive order, as regulators fast-track permits
MASSACHUSETTS: Port cities try to weather shifting winds
Federal fisheries agency decides against listing Alaska king salmon as endangered
Kura Sushi’s stock climbs after Trump investment
ASMFC Seeks Contractor for RAPID Project Management and Facilitation Services for Marine Recreational Fisheries Data Partnership Proposals Due June 10, 2026
State Agrees to Void All Five Challenged Area M Fisheries Regulations
U.S. Regional Fisheries Management Councils Mark 50 Years of Sustaining Fisheries and Fishing Communities Since 1976
- US House passes Save Our Shrimpers Act
- Trump Administration says it supports Rep. Golden’s proposal to delay right whale regulation
- Bill to delay right whale regulations gains support from Trump and Maine fishermen
Washington
- MASSACHUSETTS: Port cities try to weather shifting winds
- MAINE: Downeast groundfish vanish, leaving stories and questions behind
- CALIFORNIA: California launches AI detection network as whale deaths skyrocket
State & Local
- Alaska’s maritime economy works because we invest in people, not just projects
- Congressional investment in science essential to protect our ocean
- BEN LANDRY: Call to shut down menhaden fishery is unwarranted
Opinion
- Fishing boats worldwide stuck dockside as diesel prices surge on Iran war
- Kura Sushi’s stock climbs after Trump investment
- Dominion Energy to merge with Florida company, creating a utility titan
Economic Impact
- Companies join a deep-sea mining rush after Trump executive order, as regulators fast-track permits
- Fishermen could soon be allowed to hunt more sharks under Trump team proposal
- ASMFC Defends Menhaden Delay as Debate Over Chesapeake Science Intensifies
Fisheries Management
- Alaska halibut fisherman convicted in ghost fishing scheme
- Florida Keys commercial fisherman is sentenced to jail on lobster charges
- United States Pushes for Stronger Action to Fight Illegal Fishing and Sustainably Manage Fisheries in the North Pacific
Enforcement
- IOTC commits to reducing yellowfin tuna catch over time, advances monitoring measures
- At world’s largest shark conference, scientists warn of a grim outlook across the board
- Sharks and rays do not know boundaries and a new high seas treaty seeks to protect them
International Trade
- Federal fisheries agency decides against listing Alaska king salmon as endangered
- As oceans warm, NOAA scientists in the Chesapeake Bay are tracking how some fish are reacting
- Rising California sea temperatures trigger legal requirement to protect endangered sea turtles
Conservation & Environment
- State Agrees to Void All Five Challenged Area M Fisheries Regulations
- Red snapper fight heads to court over expanded South Atlantic seasons
- Conservationists ask to defend US right whale speed rule in court
Legal
- ASMFC Seeks Contractor for RAPID Project Management and Facilitation Services for Marine Recreational Fisheries Data Partnership Proposals Due June 10, 2026
- U.S. Regional Fisheries Management Councils Mark 50 Years of Sustaining Fisheries and Fishing Communities Since 1976
- Request for Proposals: Pacific Island Fishery Governance and Policy Projects