Ghanaian boats in the southern fishing village of Shama — Ghanaian boats in the southern fishing village of Shama | Photo courtesy of Gerhard Pettersson/Shutterstock

March 27, 2025

Norway reiterates support for Ghana’s seafood industry amid government changeover

A supermarket in Shenzhen, China — A supermarket in Shenzhen, China | Photo courtesy of JoeyCheung/Shutterstock

March 27, 2025

Chinese consumer preferences report shows opportunity for certification schemes to make inroads

Mowi's booth at Seafood Expo North America — Mowi launched its brand in the U.S. five years ago and, since then, has worked to grow its presence in retail markets | Photo by Chris Chase/SeafoodSource

March 27, 2025

Mowi working to expand consumption five years after launching brand in US

Wintzell's Oyster House is now serving Mind Blown plant-based oysters and other seafood — Wintzell's Oyster House is now serving Mind Blown plant-based oysters and other seafood | Photo courtesy of Wintzell's Oyster House and Mind Blown

March 27, 2025

Mind Blown plant-based seafood gets nod from famous seafood eatery; OLALA! closes after poor sales

Nor'Easter Oyster Company sells raw shucked Maine oysters by the jar, along with other value-added oyster products — Nor'Easter Oyster Company sells raw shucked Maine oysters by the jar, along with other value-added oyster products | Photo courtesy of Nor'easter Oyster Company

March 26, 2025

Nor’Easter Oyster capitalizes on market opportunity to process “raw bar rejects”

National Fisherman

Last year, the groundfish market in the U.S. Northeast was off by as much as 65 percent compared to 2019, but the situation is improving.

US Northeast groundfish market in flux due to pandemic, labor shortages

September 6, 2021

Commercial fishermen are pitching in the help scientists map out the effects of red tides in Florida.

Florida fishermen work with NMFS to track red tide

September 6, 2021

Offshore wind advocates see the Gulf of Mexico as a next major step for developing the U.S. industry.

Offshore wind advocates see Gulf of Mexico opportunity

September 3, 2021

Hurricane Ida has severely damaged some coastal areas of the U.S. state of Louisiana.

After Hurricane Ida strikes, Louisiana's seafood sector struggles back

August 31, 2021

An illustration of a flounder

North Carolina fishermen coping with drastic cuts to flounder quota

August 24, 2021

Pebble Mine owners discuss delay in appeals process

August 20, 2021

The administration of U.S. President Joe Biden has extended critical habitat designations for the highly endangered Southern Resident orca population on the U.S. West Coast.

Critical habitat for killer whales extended south along California coast

August 9, 2021

A crabber hauls in a pot of Dungeness catch.

Alaska’s Dungeness crab prices double, with halibut and black cod also on the rise

July 22, 2021

Sardines in a pile.

Oceana sues NMFS over California sardine management

July 21, 2021

Alaska fisher holds up his toddler and a pink salmon.

Alaska fleet sees early surge with harvest of 9.5 million pink salmon

July 21, 2021

Fishermen offload salmon in Petersburg, Alaska.

Salmon habitat protections revived for Alaska’s Tongass National Forest

July 19, 2021

Florida lobstermen hoping for "normal season with good pricing"

July 8, 2021

Alaska pollock has risen in U.S. consumption rankings.

Alaska pollock pulls ahead of tilapia in US consumption rankings

July 7, 2021

US Commerce Department appoints 31 to fishery management councils

July 5, 2021

US Commerce Department declares four fishery disasters

July 2, 2021

Gulf Coast reef fish fishermen, including those on the Blackjack, target snappers, groupers, amberjack, triggerfish, and mackerel.

Recreational quota grab sets dangerous precedent, Gulf of Mexico fleet warns

July 2, 2021

The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into the likely cause behind the Scandies Rose sinking.

NTSB: Operator error likely didn’t sink Alaska’s Scandies Rose

June 29, 2021

Bowpickers line up at the dock in Cordova, Alaska for the next opener.

Copper River salmon returns to menus after first 24-hour opener of the season

June 25, 2021