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A man gutting a fresh cod on a table in Newfoundland, Canada
The plans aim to address overfishing on several stocks throughout the country, including cod | Photo courtesy of Dolores M. Harvey/Shutterstock
December 23, 2025

Canada releases plans to rebuild depleted fisheries nationwide

Aquabyte CEO Steve Tucker
Aquabyte CEO Stever Tucker said that Vitruvian is the "ideal partner" for the company's next stage of growth | Photo courtesy of Aquabyte
December 23, 2025

Virtruvian Partners acquires majority stake in aquaculture tech firm Aquabyte

A Dungeness crab
Initially set to kick off in early December, both states opted to delay their season opening after preseason testing in Long Beach, Washington, showed that crabs had not reached the 23 percent meat fill requirement for commercial harvesting | Photo courtesy of Tranquil vistas/Shutterstock
December 23, 2025

Washington sets start dates for Dungeness crab season; Oregon prepares to open Northern coast

A label for shrimp associated with a large shrimp recall
Direct Source Seafood is recalling over 83,000 bags of shrimp sourced from Indonesia linked to potential Cesium-137 contamination | Photo courtesy of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration
December 23, 2025

More shrimp added to recalls over presence of radioactive material

Gulf of Maine Shrimp
The Gulf of Maine shrimp season has been canceled through 2028 | Photo courtesy of NOAA Fisheries/Calvin Alexander
December 23, 2025

Gulf of Maine shrimp fishery closed until 2028

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Nomi Prins on stage at Seafood Expo North America
Leading macro-economist and best-selling author Nomi Prins will deliver the keynote address at the 44th edition of Seafood Expo North America | Photo courtesy of Seafood Expo North America

Nomi Prins returning to deliver keynote at 44th edition of Seafood Expo North America

December 18, 2025
A fishing boat in County Donegal, Ireland
The Irish fishing industry is hoping the nation's government will use a mechanism called the Hague Preferences in order to sue the E.U. | Photo courtesy of Kotkovets/Shutterstock

Irish fishing industry wants government to sue EU over quotas

December 18, 2025
Bonneville Dam in Oregon
The program is paid for by the Bonneville Power Administration as part of its legal obligation to mitigate the impact of hydroelectric power on the region’s fish and habitat | Photo courtesy of Russ Heinl/Shutterstock

Columbia River Basin planners unveil new proposal to keep river temps cooler, invest in habitat restoration

December 18, 2025
salmon farm in Norway
Prices for salmon from Norway went up in Week 50 of 2025 | Photo courtesy of hans engbers/Shutterstock

Prices for Norwegian salmon of most sizes up again in Week 50

December 18, 2025
Frime President Salvador Ramon inside the company's booth at Seafood Expo Global
India-based seafood marketplace Captain Fresh has purchased 100 percent of Barcelona, Spain-based tuna company Frime | Photo by Chris Chase/SeafoodSource

Captain Fresh expanding its offerings with purchase of Spain tuna giant Frime

December 17, 2025
Capo d'Otranto, the most easterly point in Italy
The FRA aims to protect crustacean species and deep-sea coral in the Otranto Channel between Italy and Albania | Photo courtesy of Paky Cassano/Shutterstock

GFCM establishes 11th fisheries restricted area in the Mediterranean, banning bottom trawling in Otranto Channel

December 17, 2025
A European green crab
Invasive green crabs pose a threat to marine habitats like eel grass, dulse beds, and shellfish beds | Photo courtesy of COULANGES/Shutterstock

Canada launches pilot program in New Brunswick to control invasive green crab

December 17, 2025
Indonesian shrimp
Indonesia's shrimp export market cratered in October, when traces of a radioactive substance were found in shipments entering the U.S. | Photo courtesy of Anna Fianti/Shutterstock

Indonesia’s shrimp exports declined in October thanks to radioactivity concerns

December 17, 2025
Fish at an Iranian seafood market
The Middle Eastern nation has implemented several measures to grow wild-caught and aquaculture production and is projecting further growth next year | Photo courtesy of MBZ-Photo/Shutterstock

Iran reports surge in seafood exports, projects further growth in 2026

December 17, 2025
A French trawling vessel returning to port in the Mediterranean Sea
The E.U. has set fishing opportunities for several stocks, and has nixed a plan to cut trawling days at sea | Photo courtesy of jef77/Shutterstock

EU agreement on fishing opportunities cuts quotas for most stocks

December 17, 2025
A pile of mackrel
The quota is over 100,000 MT more than what the International Council for the Exploration of the Sea recommended for 2026 | Photo courtesy of David Gonzalez Yllera/Shutterstock

Four Northeast Atlantic coastal parties agree on 2026 mackerel quotas, shares; EU left out again

December 17, 2025
Innovasea Technical Manager for Chile Daniel Uribe-Aravena
Innovasea Technical Manager for Chile Daniel Uribe-Aravena | Photo courtesy of Daniel Uribe-Aravena/LinkedIn

Innovasea appoints Daniel Uribe-Aravena as technical manager for Chile; Tom Eirik Aasjord becomes first group CEO of AquaGen

December 17, 2025
An aerial view of one of Bolaks Group's salmon farms in Norway
Alsaker Fjordbruk is purchasing 100 percent of the assets of Bolaks Group | Photo courtesy of Bolaks Group

Alsaker Fjordbruk purchasing Bolaks Group, forming one of Norway’s largest privately held salmon-farming companies

December 17, 2025
Yadran employees
The acquisition comes after Nissui had been signaling its intention for several months to expand its aquaculture footprint in Chile | Photo courtesy of Yadrán

Nissui to purchase Chilean salmon-farming firm Yadrán for USD 133 million

December 16, 2025
A fishing boat in the Arctic
Some analysts say the USD 15 billion figure is far too low, with some estimates ranging northward of USD 40 billion | Photo courtesy of Mink Link/Shutterstock

Climate change may soon cost global seafood industry USD 15 billion annually, Planet Tracker report finds

December 16, 2025
An aerial photo of shrimp pounds developed by Seafarms Group Limited
Seafarms Group Limited subsidiary Sea Dragon Shrimp is making progress in acquiring the assets of Project Sea Dragon from its liquidator but still needs some approvals from third parties to finalize the transaction | Photo courtesy of Seafarms Group Limited

Seafarms Group makes progress on its purchase of Project Sea Dragon assets

December 16, 2025
the Borocho sinking
On 18 November, the commission sank a 227-foot derelict freight vessel called the Borocho as part of its Derelict Vessel program | Photo courtesy of the Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission

Florida sinks derelict freighter to create a new artificial reef

December 16, 2025
A stranded whale
A juvenile humpback whale was stranded in Oregon after becoming entangled, with response crews opting to euthanize the struggling animal 17 November | Photo courtesy of West Coast Marine Mammal Stranding Network

Conservation groups petition Oregon regulators to reduce whale entanglement risks, adopt popup crab gear

December 16, 2025
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