Fish industry news
Iceland's Directorate of Fisheries Fiskistofa reports about total catches as registered in the national quota system.
Good blue whiting week by appointment came in place and horse mackerel along the west coast
Russia’s major importer Defa Group has made projections for domestic capelin supply in 2021 which this year is witnessing a return of Atlantic capelin extra to the country’s own catch in the Russian Far East, reports Megafishnet.com.
Within the next month a number of federal ministries will submit a plan to create a fish territory of advanced development (Russian acronym TOR) in the country’s Far East to expand the capacity for processing and transporting fish in the leading fisheries region, reports Megafishnet.com.
The new version of the state program of the Russian Federation "Development of Shipbuilding and Equipment for the Development of Offshore Fields" was approved by Government Resolution No. 404 of March 18, 2021, and published on March 22, 2021 on the Official Internet Portal of Legal Information, reports Megafishnet.com.
The fishermen of Primorye province (capital Vladivostok) are planning to update their fleet with 45 new vessels until the year of 2030, these plans being backed by tax benefits from the province subject to building at the local shipyards, reports Megafishnet.com.
The Board of Directors of Russia’s fishery research institutes meeting in late March has proposed a number of different corrections to the crab TACs in the Russian Far East 2021 depending on the species, reports Megafishnet.com.
The Board of Directors of Russia’s fishery research institutes meeting in late March have produced advice for an increased TAC of the red king crab and snow crab opilio in the Barents Sea in 2021, reports Megafishnet.com.
The authorities of Sevastopol, a city with a region’s powers and a naval base in Crimea, have developed a project to create a fishing and processing cluster in this important fishery area in the south of Russia, reports Megafishnet.com.
The former governor of Primorye province (capital Vladivostok) and now President of "TIGER" Company Sergey Darkin has announced commissioning of a 12 thousand ton coldstore in Nakhodka to help with catch storage in a situation when COVID-19 restrictions from China have created a bottleneck for the Russian seafood exports to PRC, reports Megafishnet.com.
Since the beginning of 2021 and as per Mid-March, the Rosselkhoznadzor Administration for the Primorsky Territory and the Sakhalin Region has issued veterinary certificates for export shipments of fish and seafood for a total volume of 203.5 thousand metric tons, reports Megafishnet.com.
On March 18th, 2021, the keel of the first crabber-processor was laid for the Russian Crab Company (RCC) at the Oka river Shipyard in Russia’s Nizhny Novgorod region, reports Megafishnet.com.
Among other issues, in late March the Board of Directors of Russia’s fishery research institutes have discussed projections for pollock TAC 2022 and long-term trends for the stock’s abundance, reports Megafishnet.com.
The chairman of the Fish Union (FU), Alexander Panin, took part in two meetings in the Federation Council and the Federal Agency for Fisheries dedicated to the so-called "regulatory guillotine", the project initiated by the government to slash obsolete legislation in the country, reports Megafishnet.com.
The largest crab harvester of the Russian Far East — the Russian Crab Company (RCC) has joined the Russia-China Business Council to better develop the big potential of the Chinese crab market, reports Megafishnet.com.
Iceland's Directorate of Fisheries Fiskistofa reports about total catches as registered in the national quota system.
A week a little below the regular from the blue whiting field into the international zone with 29,500 tonnes in the record. This is divided into 23 catches from 300 - 1,950t, which gives an average of just under 1,300.
A project for the construction of an export-import agro-logistics complex and the creation of a fish exchange on the Nazimov Peninsula near Vladivostok is being implemented by the Eurasian Fish Center LLC with the backing of the federal authorities, reports Megafishnet.com.
As long as more and more pollock is taken out of the sea of Okhotsk, delivery problems are becoming grave, reports Megafishnet.com.
As per early March the wholesale market of St-Petersburg (Russia’s main entry port for imported seafood) was facing delays with arrival of some fish products such as blue whiting and pangasius fillets, reports Megafishnet.com.