Following a four week delay, the US Trafficking in Persons (TIP) Report has had its 2015 update, and Thailand, the subject of numerous slave labor allegations linked to its fishing industry,...
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Informe Tráfico De EEUU: Tailandia Permanece En El Nivel 3
Tras una demora de cuatro semanas, el informe de la Trata De Personas (TIP) ha tenido su actualización de 2015, y Tailandia, objeto de numerosas denuncias de trabajo esclavo relacionado con su...
Freed Fishing Slave: Raw Mat Delivered To TUF Cannery
Lang Long, a freed slave who was forced to work on Thai fishing boats, told The New York Times that he learned that most of the forage fish caught by the vessel he was last on, was destined...
Typhoon Kills Thousands Of Bluefin In Japan
A powerful typhoon, which hit the Japanese coastline last week, has killed more than 11,000 farmed bluefin tuna, according to local media reports. It is estimated that the loss of so many...
Tifón Mata Miles De Atunes Rojos En Japón
Un poderoso tifón que azotó a la costa japonesa la semana pasada ha matado más de 11.000 atunes rojos (bluefin) cultivados, de acuerdo con los informes de los medios locales. Se estima que la...
What Does “Chunk Light” Stand For?
Calls For Clarification From FDA The health and conservation concerns of using ambiguous names for seafood sold in the United States have been brought to light recently by Oceana, which is...
¿Qué Significa “Chunk Light”? La FDA Pide Una Clarificación
Oceana ha sacado recientemente a la luz las preocupaciones por la salud y la conservación que causa el uso de nombres ambiguos para los productos marinos vendidos en Estados Unidos. Esta está...
Echebastar Launches New High Tech Super Seiner
This weekend saw an important arrival for one of Spain’s largest fishing companies, as the ‘Euskadi Alai’ tuna super seiner was delivered to Echebastar. The vessel has a new innovative...
Echebastar Lanza Un Nuevo Cerquero De Alta Tecnología
Este fin de semana se ha visto la llegada de una de las empresas pesqueras más grandes de España, debido a que el cerquero de alta tecnología de “Euskadi Alai” fue entregado a Echebastar. El...
$11.3 Million Of Drugs Smuggled In Tuna
Investigators and police in southern Taiwan have busted a drug smuggling operation which used frozen tuna to conceal 138kg of amphetamine being exported abroad. According to the Ministry of...
EU Parl Lawmaker Supports Red Card For Thailand
As the world’s third most read online news publication reports extensively on Thai fishing industry concerns, a prominent lawmaker from the European Parliament’s committee on fisheries is said...
Fear Over Canned Tuna Crystals
If you have ever opened up a can of tuna and found what appear to be small shards of glass inside, you have had quite an exceptional experience and an unpleasant surprise, but you’re not...
Canadian Quota To Be Drawn Today
After a busy registration period yesterday, Prince Edward Island (P.E.I) fishermen will still be signing up until this afternoon to be included in the Canadian bluefin quota draw for tuna...
Postponement Of TUF Share Sale Worries Market
Analyst expectations that the Thai Union PPO postponement will negatively impact the firm in the short term are reflected in the movement of the stock, as the global leader in canned tuna...
Aplazamiento Venta De Acciones De TUF Preocupa Al Mercado
Las expectativas de los analistas de que el aplazamiento de la OPP (oferta pública primaria) de Thai Union impactará negativamente a la empresa a corto plazo se están viendo reflejadas en el...
Spanish Industry To Review The Global Tuna Sector At Vigo Conference
The VII Tuna Conference in Vigo 2015 will soon be taking place on the 7th and 8th of September and promises to be an event for the global tuna industry. Organized by ANFACO-CECOPESCA, the...
Pacific Tuna Industry Conference 2015 In Fiji
The 5th Regional Tuna Industry and Trade Conference is once again being held in the heart of the Pacific region and this year is set to take place in Nadi, Fiji on the 22nd and 23rd of...
Tri Marine Concerned For August Deliveries
Raising serious concerns, Joe Hamby, Tri Marine CEO, says that projected deliveries of raw material to American Samoa have already been impacted, based on the US purse seine fleet’s inability...
Tri Marine Preocupada Por Las Entregas De Agosto
Levantando serias preocupaciones, Joe Hamby, director ejecutivo de Tri Marine, dice que las entregas de materia prima previstas a Samoa Americana ya se han visto afectadas, basándose en la...
Would A Combined PS And LL Bigeye Quota Work?
As the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is asked to find ways for the US fleet to catch more than is currently allowed, Brian Hallman, American Tunaboat Association Executive Director,...