SearchShare Vietnam’s seafood sales have continued to drop this year compared to 2022 due to low global demand, but the decline is showing signs of letting up, especially as seasonal festivals in the country – which often involve high levels of seafood trade – draw near.Vietnam’s total seafood exports in August totaled USD 858.8 million […]
SearchShare A new Indonesian government regulation that forces exporters to deposit part of their earnings in a government-controlled bank account is another blow to the nation’s shrimp exporters and processors, who are already suffering from a global demand slump and rising feed and production costs.The regulation requires exporters sending cargo with a value of USD […]
SearchShare Norway’s seafood export value in July 2023 continued to sit higher than its value in 2022, but in large part due to a weaker Norwegian krone. The Norwegian Seafood Council (NSC) reported the country exported seafood valued at NOK 12.4 billion (USD 1.2 billion, EUR 1.1 billion) in July 2023, an increase of 8 […]
Exporters of pollock, crab and cod say a sliding scale of export duties is exacerbating already challenging market conditions.Russia’s main fishing industry lobby is calling on the government to scrap export duties on pollock, cod and a range of other seafood products as fisheries contend with severe financial losses after being frozen out of the […]
The worldwide robust demand for seafood resulted in Vietnam’s good revenue from seafood exports.According to the Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers, seafood exports have seen good growth from the first month of 2024, reaching nearly US$750 million, up 64 percent over the same period. In particular, the two main seafood products such as shrimp […]
Norwegian Seafood Council Seafood March 1, 2024 Norway exported seafood worth NOK 13.3 billion in January. This is an increase of NOK 640 million, or 5 per cent, compared to the same month in 2023.“2024 seafood exports have got off to a good start. This is primarily due to increased salmon prices. Together with a […]
All-time high value for seafood in 2023 with export worth NOK 172 billion (€15 billion). 39 million meals of seafood from waters around Norway were in average served globally every day last year. While cod’s share of export decreased, salmon and king crab achieved new records. Norway exported 2,500 tons of king crab worth 1,2 billion kroner […]
Photo: iStock.com/ahirao_photoJapanese seafood imports to China fell by 67.6% from August 2022 to August 2023, according to data from China’s customs authority released September 18. This comes after the country announced a ban on all Japanese seafood imports following the controlled release of treated Fukushima wastewater back into nature.In August, Tokyo began releasing treated wastewater […]
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida Fumio says his government will continue urging China to lift its suspension of Japanese seafood imports.Kishida spoke to reporters on Monday after attending a ceremony to mark the 13th anniversary of the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami, which triggered the meltdowns at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.China stopped imports […]
Hong Kong can axe seafood ban, show contrast with mainland: Japanese diplomat South China Morning Postsource
