COVID-19

Shrimp exporters in Thailand are coping with an increase in shipping costs.

Thai shrimp packers struggling with freight rate hikes

October 7, 2021

Chinese media is suggesting COVID-19 first arrived in a market like this one from shipments of lobster from the U.S. state of Maine.

Chinese media claiming origins of COVID-19 pandemic stem from Maine lobster company

October 1, 2021

Gridlock at ports in the U.S. state of California has created supply chain woes for seafood importers.

High material, transportation costs continue to impact US seafood industry

September 24, 2021

Kim Gorton is the president and CEO of Slade Gorton, a third-generation, family-owned seafood importer, processor, and distributor based in Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A.

Kim Gorton: Seafood industry still in crisis mode

September 17, 2021

Vietnam's shrimp hatcheries are facing difficulties importing broodstock and transporting post-larvae.

COVID outbreak in Vietnam impacting shrimp hatcheries, broodstock supplies

September 17, 2021

Irish seafood exports to China rose by 171 percent in the first half of 2021.

Irish exports to China rebound, aided by pelagics

September 17, 2021

Cui He is the secretary general of the China Aquatic Products Processing and Marketing Association (CAPPMA).

CAPPMA head: China’s exports will continue to decrease

September 17, 2021

The U.S. Department of Agriculture said will soon dole out USD 50 million (EUR 42 million) in grants via its Seafood Processors Pandemic Response and Safety Block Grant.

USDA providing USD 50 million in grants to seafood suppliers, processors

September 14, 2021

China’s COVID-19-related restrictions are impacting trade and logistics across Asia.

China's seafood supply restrictions rippling through Asia

September 9, 2021