Following a strong price climb last month, the Manta skipjack market (SKJ1.8:MNT) is still on the up, but this time with more modest gains. After being pegged at a level of USD 1,400 per ton...
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Modestas Ganancias En El Precio Del Barrilete De Manta
Después de una fuerte subida de precios el mes pasado, el mercado del barrilete (atún listado/skipjack – katsuwonus pelamis) de Manta (SKJ1.8: MNT) sigue a la alza, pero esta vez con ganancias...
More Anchored Coastal FADs Could Expand Food Supply
It’s not often in the tuna industry that you hear of a call for an increase of the use of FADs. However, when it refers to anchored FADs, research is showing that upping their use is one of...
Mozambique Tuna Rush Expands To China & Japan
Due to arrive by the end of the year, Chinese-owned Mozambique-based firmYinuo Pescas has commissioned nine new tuna vessels for construction. The order has been made with a Chinese shipyard...
Concern In Cooks Over Korean PS Licenses
Concern is brewing once again as a Cook Islands conservation group questions the transparency of fishing licenses issued for FAD-using purse seine vessels, and queries access granted to Korean...
Preocupación En Corea Por Licencias Para Cerqueros En Islas Cook
ias Para Cerqueros En Islas Cook Están volviendo a surgir preocupaciones debido a que un grupo de conservación de las Islas Cook haya cuestionado la transparencia de las licencias que se...
Filipino Cans Filled With Lite “100% Pure Tuna”
The Philippines leading canned tuna producer Century Pacific, has released a new advert for its Century Tuna brand, featuring the company’s “Tuna Lite” product for the first time. The...
New IUU Penalties On Tuna Close To $1 Million
Fishermen in the Philippines are protesting the introduction of a new law which will see fines for IUU violations rise to up to PHP 45 million (USD 974,000). Under new regulations, which will...
Nuevas Sanciones De 1 Millón De Dólares Por Pesca INDNR
Los pescadores de Filipinas están protestando por la introducción de una nueva ley que impondrá multas de hasta 45 millones de PHP (974.000 dólares) por cualquier caso de pesca INDNR (Pesca...
TUF Exceeds Expectations With Q2 Profit
Despite posting a YoY drop in its second quarter profit, Thai Union has confidently exceeded analyst expectations. TUF posted a Q2 net profit of THB 1.41 billion (USD 40.08 million), smashing...
GenSan Tuna Display Awarded Guinness World Record
Guinness World Records has officially recognized a huge display of more than 25,000 kilograms of fresh yellowfin tuna as the largest simultaneous display of fish in the world. The official...
Phil Canned Tuna Exports Nearly Double
Dramatic export climbs saw the Philippines’ global canned tuna shipments surge a massive 98 percent last year, shooting up to more than 58,500 tons of finished product. And this is only...
Filipinas Casi Duplica Sus Exportaciones De Atún Enlatado
Grandes aumentos en las exportaciones provocaron que los embarques globales de atún enlatado de Filipinas aumentaran un masivo 98 por ciento el año pasado, logrando alcanzar más de 58.500...
Bumble Bee Pays Out Millions Over Tuna Retort Death
Setting a milestone in the Californian criminal prosecution system, Bumble Bee Foods will pay out USD 6 million for “willfully violating worker safety rules”, according to the LA County...
Spanish Canners Want Equal EU And US Import Tariffs
Aspiring to level the playing field across the Atlantic Ocean, Spanish tuna processors are calling for equal EU and US tariffs on canned fish and shellfish. The sector argues that the 35...
Conserveros Españoles Quieren Tarifas De Importación Iguales Para UE Y EEUU
Aspirando a nivelar la competencia en el océano Atlántico, los procesadores de atún españoles reclaman aranceles de importación iguales para la Unión Europea y Estados Unidos con respecto al...
The Incentive Gap In Indonesia’s Fisheries
Published last month, a new report has been released that investigates the regulatory oversights and poor management which are linked to Indonesia’s tuna industry, despite it being one of the...
Minority Shareholders Block Alliance Offering
Alliance’s plan to ramp up USD 22 million in fresh funds has been pushed off course, after minority shareholders filed a letter of complaint to block proceedings. With just days to go until...
Accionistas Minoritarios Detienen La Oferta De Alliance
El plan de Alliance para reunir 22 millones de dólares en fondos ha sido sacado de curso, después de que los accionistas minoritarios presentaran una carta de queja para detener el...
Could StarKist Samoa Shut Down Next Week?
There could be threats to the operations of the American Samoa based StarKist cannery, as the company is reported to be struggling for raw material supply. According to the Pacific Islands...
