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Ecuadorian Shrimp Exports to the US Plummet in April 2024

Ecuadorian exports of frozen warm-water shrimp to the United States witnessed a sharp decline in April 2024. According to recent data released by the US National Oceanic...

US Court Overturns USD 10 Million Verdict in Shrimp Breeding Case

The US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit has overturned a USD 10 million jury verdict involving a pioneering shrimp breeding technique. This decision pertains to...

Vietnam’s Shrimp Industry Adopts Energy-Saving Aquaculture System

Internet Initiative Japan (IIJ), Yuko-Keiso, Kyushu University, and Kogakuin University have collaborated to pioneer an energy-efficient shrimp aquaculture system. This initiative aims not only to mitigate environmental...

Australian Prawn Producer Secures AUD 13.5 Million from Sale of Aquaculture Sites

Seafarms, the Darwin-based prawn producer in Australia has finalized a AUD 13.5 million (USD 8.98 million) deal to sell two aquaculture sites in north Queensland to advance...

North Carolina Faces Controversy Over Inshore Shrimp Trawling Ban

In North Carolina, United States, the practice of inshore shrimp trawling has sparked a heated debate, pitting environmental conservation against the livelihoods of commercial fishermen. At the...

Ecuadorian Shrimp Industry Set to Benefit from New Trade Agreement with Costa Rica

Costa Rica has officially ratified a bilateral trade agreement with Ecuador. This agreement, celebrated by Ecuadorian authorities, is expected to bolster investments and create thousands of new...

Shrimp Prices Plummet in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta, Threatening Farmers

Shrimp farmers in Vietnam's Mekong Delta, particularly in localities employing intensive high-tech methods, are facing an economic downturn. The prices of shrimp have sharply declined, posing challenges...

Affordability Influences 71% of French Seafood Choices

In a recent study conducted by Ifop for Ouest France, it has been revealed that while seafood remains a cherished part of French cuisine, affordability continues to...

Honduras Shrimp Leaders Celebrate Trade Success in China

In Honruas, key figures from the National Congress and prominent business entities convened to bolster its shrimp and lobster sector. The discussions aimed at fortifying industry ties...

National CANIRAC Delegates Gather in Mexico to Celebrate Seafood

In Mexico, Campeche is set to host the inaugural national meeting of the National Chamber of the Restaurant and Seasoned Food Industry (CANIRAC). The event promises to...

Frozen Shrimp Maintains Pole Position in Indian Seafood Exports

Frozen shrimp has once again emerged as the undisputed leader of India's seafood exports, despite facing formidable challenges in key international markets. According to recent data from...

Venezuelan Shrimp Exports Reach USD 190 Million Mark

Venezuela's shrimp export industry has amassed USD 190 million in sales last year, according to Eduardo Castillo, president of the Venezuelan Aquaculture Society (SVA). Despite facing competitive...

Shrimp Quota in North Sea and Skagerrak Reduced for Next Year

In a recent agreement between Norway and the European Union, the annual quota for shrimp in the North Sea and Skagerrak has been fixed at 4,557 metric...

Shrimp Ban Leaves 60% of Mazatlán’s Packing Plants Idle

Around 60% of shrimp packing plants in Mazatlán, Mexico, are currently out of operation. This downturn stems from a ban on shrimp harvesting in high seas and...

Illegal Shrimp Imports Threaten Mexican Market

The Secretary of Fisheries in Sinaloa, Mexico, Flor Emilia Guerra Mena, has brought attention to concerning loopholes in Mexico's shrimp import controls. According to her statement, illegal...

Ecuadorian Shrimp Sector Hits Record Exports in April 2024

In April 2024, Ecuador's shrimp industry exported a record volume of 111,512 tons of shrimp. This marks the highest monthly export volume in the sector's history. Growth Amidst...

Vietnamam Adopts Advanced Electronic Seafood Traceability System

In order to combat illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing practices, the Vietnamese province of Quang Tri is implementing comprehensive seafood traceability initiatives. This effort aims to...

Indonesian Shrimp Industry Diversifies Markets Amid US Anti-Dumping Measures

The Indonesian shrimp industry faces a pivotal moment as it navigates through challenges posed by anti-dumping measures in the United States. With the Marine Affairs and Fisheries...

Nigeria Boosts Shrimp Industry with Refurbished U.S. Boats

Under the leadership of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Nigeria has embarked on an initiative to bolster its marine sector with a dedicated ministerial portfolio, Marine and Blue...

Vietnam Seafood Exports Show Incremental Growth

Vietnam's seafood export industry has demonstrated resilience and growth in the first five months of 2024, as reported by the Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers...

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Guyana’s Aquaculture Sector Eyes USD 2 Million from Shrimp Farming

The Onverwagt Shrimp and Prawns Production Facility, situated on the West Coast of Berbice...