A fishing vessel built in Russia — Russia's Federal Fisheries Agency announced its investment quota program is now fully operational, and said it has resulted in dozens of new vessels and processing facilities | Photo courtesy of Russia's Federal Fisheries Agency

September 11, 2026

Russia declares investment quota program fully operational

Esther Luiten — Esther Luiten is the new executive director of the Global Shrimp Council | Photo courtesy of the Global Shrimp Council

September 11, 2026

Global Shrimp Council names Esther Luiten executive director; Chicken of the Sea Frozen Foods appoints Vnay Bedi

The Scotland Ocean Cluster's inaugural summit — The Scotland Ocean Cluster announced Victor West will serve as the organization's chair as it moves into a new phase of its development | Photo courtesy of the Scotland Ocean Cluster

September 11, 2026

Scottish Ocean Cluster announces Victor West as first board member and chair during inaugural summit

Red Lobster — Traffic to Orlando, Florida, U.S.A.-based Red Lobster soared after it brought back its Endless Shrimp promotion in April, peaking at a 24 percent increase year over year for the week of 27 April | Photo courtesy of The Image Party/Shutterstock

September 11, 2026

US restaurant outlook positive for second half of 2026

officials sign a contract for the vessels — Procurement and deployment of the vessels in Tanzania's deep sea fishing space was a component of IFAD's Agriculture and Fisheries Development Programme | Photo courtesy of Tanzania Fisheries Corporation

September 11, 2026

Tanzania picks Chinese firm to build deep sea fishing vessels

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