Nathan Strout is a Portland, Maine-based editor of SeafoodSource. Previously, Nathan covered the U.S. military’s space activities and emerging technologies at C4ISRNET and Defense News, where he won awards for his reporting on the U.S. Space Force’s missile warning capabilities. Nathan got his start in journalism writing about several communities in Midcoast Maine for a local daily paper, The Times Record.
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A military ordnance was recently found on a conveyer belt at a seafood-processing firm in the U.S. state of Delaware.
As first reported by CoastTV, local firefighters responded to an incident at Milford, Delaware, U.S.A.-based Sea Watch International on 30 December, but the nature of the incident was “withheld.” Delaware State Police confirmed to SeafoodSource that the emergency was a military ordnance found on a conveyer belt used
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The Board of Natural Resources in the U.S. state of Washington is set to vote on a ban on commercial net pen aquaculture in state waters, providing firmer legal standing for a prohibition which was implemented unilaterally by executive order in 2022.
The movement to ban finfish farming off the coast of Washington gained momentum after the 2017 collapse of a Cypress Island fish farm owned by fish-farming firm Cooke, which released hundreds of
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After multiple delays due to the presence of humpback whales in the area, California has announced that the southern portion of the state will open its commercial Dungeness crab season 5 January 2025.
However, state regulators are enacting a 50 percent trap reduction for the open areas, and the two northernmost fishing zones will remain closed through 15 January.
“Making the decision on when to open the Dungeness crab fishery is never an
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