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Shrimp Industry Awaits Resolution as Mexico Prioritizes USMCA Review

Mexico's focus has shifted significantly towards the upcoming review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) scheduled for 2026. This pivot has relegated other potential trade agreements, such...

Algerian Aquaculture Gets a USD 8 Million Boost

ESE Intec, an American company specializing in aquaculture solutions, has set its sights on Algeria. This decision not only marks a milestone in ESE Intec's global expansion,...

Brazilian University Develops Green Hydrogen Technology Using Shrimp Shells

The Fracture and Fatigue Mechanics Laboratory (LAMEFF) at the Federal University of Ceará (UFC) in Brazil has developed an environmentally sustainable technology for extracting green hydrogen. This...

Mississippi Sound Shrimpers Begin 2024 Season with Fewer Boats

The 2024 Shrimp Season has begun on the Mississippi Sound, United States, with a focus on quality rather than quantity. This year, shrimpers are optimistic about the...

Shrimp Industry Devastated by Oil Spills in Coro, Venezuela

Fishermen in the town of Río Seco, Coro, Venezuela, are grappling with a harsh new reality: oil spills have annihilated the shrimp population, which once served as...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Export Boost Amidst Agro-Forestry-Fishery Growth

Vietnam has seen significant growth in its agro-forestry-fishery exports, with shrimp playing a notable role. From January to May, the country exported an estimated USD 24.14 billion...

Queensland’s Aquaculture Value Surges by 17.1%

The latest Ross Lobegeiger Report 2022-23 reveals that the value of Queensland, Australia's aquaculture industry has surged by 17.1% in the past year. This growth is part...

French-Tanzanian Trade Flourishes: Shrimp Among Top Export Performers

In the economic landscape between Tanzania and France, a noteworthy trend has emerged over the past five years with Tanzania's agricultural exports, including shrimp. Exaud Kigahe, the...

Kuwait to Discuss New Shrimp Farming Site

The Jahra Governorate Committee of the Municipal Council in Kuwait is preparing for a meeting on Wednesday to address a key proposal concerning the expansion of aquaculture...

Government Investment Propels Guyana’s Shrimp Sector

The shrimp industry in Guyana is on the brink of a transformation with the development of a project in Onverwagt, Region Five. Project Overview The project at Onverwagt has...

Economic Slowdown in China Dampens Ecuadorian Shrimp Exports

In 2024, the Ecuadorian shrimp industry finds itself in the midst of unprecedented challenges. Sanctions imposed by both China and the United States, coupled with plummeting international...

Indian Shrimp Exports Witness Decline Amid Global Demand Slowdown

In the fiscal year 2023-24, India's marine product exports experienced a contraction of 8.74%, falling to USD 7.37 billion. This decline, as reported by the commerce ministry,...

Cyclone Remal Devastates Bangladesh’s Shrimp Industry

On Sunday night, Cyclone Remal tore through the low-lying areas of Bangladesh, leaving a trail of destruction in its wake. Among the hardest-hit were the hundreds of...

ASEAN-Australia Workshop Promotes Sustainable Shrimp Aquaculture in Bali

The ASEAN-Australia Indo-Pacific Workshop on the Use of Technology for Sustainable Aquaculture took place on May 21-22 at the Intercontinental Hotel Sanur in Bali, Indonesia. This event...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Farming Practices Foster Ecotourism and Sustainability

In the southernmost province of Ca Mau, Vietnam, approximately 140,000 hectares of forest are being protected and developed through sustainable models. These forests not only serve as...

Red Lobster Bankruptcy: Private Equity Blamed for Over Shrimp Promotion

It was not Red Lobster’s much-discussed “Ultimate Endless Shrimp” promotion that led to the restaurant chain’s recent bankruptcy filing, according to CNBC. Analysts point to the actions...

Vietnam Approves USD 785 Million Plan to Transform Shrimp Sector

The southernmost province of Vietnam, Ca Mau, has announced a substantial investment plan for its shrimp sector. On Saturday, Huynh Quoc Viet, Chairman of the Ca Mau...

Shrimp Stocks in East Africa Threatened by Illegal Fishing

The coastal waters of Kenya, Tanzania, and Somalia are facing severe challenges due to illegal, unregulated, and unreported (IUU) fishing. This troubling trend has far-reaching impacts on...

Myanmar’s Shrimp Exports Set to Boost Aquatic Revenue in 2024

Myanmar is poised to achieve significant growth in its aquatic export sector, with expectations to earn USD 805 million this fiscal year. This optimistic projection is supported...

Half of World’s Mangroves Threatened by Human Activity, Including Shrimp Farming

Half of the world's mangroves are at risk of disappearing, according to the first comprehensive assessment by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). The analysis...

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The Struggle to Save Texas Shrimp

October marks National Seafood Month, and the Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) has seized...

Sonora Shrimpers in Dire Straits

The coastal town of Paredoncito in Sonora, Mexico, is facing what many consider the...

Shrimp Industry Gathers in Guayaquil for AQUAEXPO 2024

From October 21st to 24th, the Guayaquil Convention Center in Ecuador will become the...

Whiteleg Shrimp Drives Vietnam’s $2.8 Billion Export Boom

Vietnam’s shrimp industry has experienced a strong recovery in 2024, with export turnover hitting...

From Rice Fields to Global Markets: Ca Mau Embraces Sustainability

The rice-shrimp cultivation area of Thoi Binh district in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta has achieved...

Honduras’ Shrimp Diplomacy: A New Era of Cooperation with China

The export of high-quality white shrimp from Honduras to China signals a pivotal moment...