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Over 2,200 artisanal vessels registered for the formalization process

PERU | Saturday, October 20, 2018
The Ministry of Production reported that to date more than 2,220 artisanal boats have been registered for the artisanal fishing formalization process promoted by the sector.

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StarKist Co. pleads guilty for canned tuna price fixing

UNITED STATES | Saturday, October 20, 2018
StarKist Co., a subsidiary of South Korea’s Dongwon Group, has agreed to plead guilty for its role in a conspiracy to fix prices of packaged seafood sold in the United States, according to the Department of Justice.

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	• Tilapia sold in Asutsuare is safe, states Ministry of Fisheries Ghana \| 01:20 \| The Ministry of Fisheries and Aquaculture Development esnures consumers that the tilapia from the market at Asutsuare, in the Shai Osudoku District of the Greater Accra Region, does not represent a health risk. Full Story



	• New study mitigates concerns over imported farmed shrimp United Kingdom \| 00:10 \| A team of scientists at the University of Stirling ensures that imported farmed shrimp is as safe as any other seafood product. Full Story



	• Galician fleet returns from the Falklands after very good squid harves Spain \| 23:50 \| The Galician fleet operating in the Falkland Islands fishing ground is returning to the port of Vigo after the closing of the best season registered since 1995 in those waters. Full Story

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	• The Salmon ShowHow Gears Up for Smarter Processing Marel will demonstrate the latest and best in salmon processing technology at its 18th annual Salmon ShowHow, taking place at Progress Point in Copenhagen, Denmark, 6 February 2019.


	• BigFish Launches New Delicious Fish Cakes BigFish Brand’s fish cake range combines fish with locally-sourced ingredients, they are fast-freeze to deliver all the fish’s natural freshness, flavour and nutritional value to your plate.


	• White Dog Labs Announces First Production Plant for its Aquaculture Feed Ingredient, ProTyton™ White Dog Labs ProTyton™ plant to be built in collaboration with Midwest Renewable Energy in Sutherland, with shipments expected to commence in Q4, 2019.


	• MCS Publishes its Latest Seafood Ratings The latest version of the Marine Conservation Society Good Fish Guide has been published online, using a simple 5-step rating system to identify fish sustainability where 1 is a Best Choice and 5 is a Fish to Avoid.

TRADING MARKET

THE DEMANDS OF THIS MOMENT ARE:

India - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - WTB - FROZEN YELLOWFIN TUNA BELLY

France - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - 3 M.T. - Ship.(+-) now - RockLobster Tails palunirus Argus

++ Demand ++ -P-U-D SHRIMP VANNAMEI / DEEPSEA / RED RING

China - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen Sea/Bay Scallops - Origin (Merchandise): Japan

United States - ++ Demand ++ -Live - - Origin (Merchandise): United States

India - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - WTB - FROZEN HGT SARDINES

India - ++ Demand ++ -WTB - FROZEN HGT SARDINES - Origin (Merchandise): India

India - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - 20 M.T. - Ship.(+-) 10 NOV - WTB HOSO SEATIGER SHRIMPS - Origin (Merchandise): India

Spain - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - 27 M.T. - TOOTH FISH

United States - ++ Demand ++ -Intelligence platform for global trade professionals - plataforma de inteligencia comercial

United States - ++ Demand ++ -Live - 10000 M.T. - - Origin (Merchandise): United States

++ Demand ++ -ALLOTALLOTHUNNUS FALLAI SEAFROZEN TUNA

Italy - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - CONGER EEL FILLETS - Origin (Merchandise): Italy

Italy - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - RIBBONFISH - Origin (Merchandise): Italy

Italy - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - SPINY ROCK LOBSTER - Origin (Merchandise): Italy

Offer-50 M.T. - Ship.(+-) 10/11/2018 - Flying fish roe

++ Demand ++ -Frozen - Sea frozen pacific mackerel - sea frozen skipjack - Origin (Merchandise): China

Spain - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - 20 M.T. - Ship.(+-) 30 days - Cod Fillets 400/800 grs

United States - ++ Demand ++ -Intelligence platform for global trade professionals - plataforma de inteligencia comercial

India - ++ Demand ++ -Frozen - 2000 M.T. - Ship.(+-) SEPTEMBER - SQUID, CUTTLE FISH, OCTOPUS, HLSO VANNAMEI, IQF PU - Origin (Merchandise): India

FEATURED EVENTS

TOP STORIES

Promising opportunities offered to southern rock lobster exporters
Australia The Australian southern rock lobster industry is well positioned to achieve significant export growth given the promising early catches, strong prices and the imminent Free Trade Agreement with China.

Irish seafood sales grow, inside and outside the country
Republic of Ireland Irish seafood exports recorded last year in the internal and external market for the first time exceeded the mark of EUR 1 billion, transforming 2017 into "an exceptional year for the country's marine economy".

Norway and Russia agree to reduce cod capture in the Barents Sea
Norway Norway and Russia have reached an agreement on Barents Sea fishery quotas for 2019, which sets a decline of about 7 per cent for cod catch from last year.

Fishing rights to be implemented to species for human consumption
Peru The Ministry of Production will publish this month the proposal for the implementation of fishing rights for species of direct human consumption, which would include jack mackerel, hake, mackerel and eel, among other resources.