ALASKA: A new nominee to the Bering Sea fisheries management council would tip its balance toward tribes and away from trawlers
Ørsted Greenlights Seventh US Offshore Wind Farm as it Gets BOEM Approval
Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse poses minimal disruption threat to global trade
OREGON: Fishing interests urge Kotek to halt offshore auction
Environmental DNA offers scientists a look at salmon’s past and future
Chilean government, salmon farmers join forces in push to reduce antibiotics usage
Southern Shrimp Alliance requests Indian shrimp be added to US Labor Department’s list of goods produced with forced labor
ConAgra must face lawsuit over seafood sustainability claims
Biden administration approves the nation’s seventh large offshore wind project
Fishing industry reels over Biden’s destructive wind farm plan: It’s ‘coming at us from every direction’
US FDA issues import alert guidance on PFAS contaminants
CALIFRONIA: Sonoma County’s fishing community facing uncertain future with potential salmon season closure
NFI Shares Seafood Industry Labor Principles Following India Shrimp Labor Abuse Reports
Ecuador, India, Vietnam shrimp industries facing higher US countervailing duties
- US lawmakers renew efforts to bring COOL online
- Biden-Harris Administration invests $3.9 million for Ocean-based Climate Resilience Accelerators through Investing in America agenda
- Lawmakers press for investigation into forced labor in seafood supply chains
Washington
- ALASKA: A new nominee to the Bering Sea fisheries management council would tip its balance toward tribes and away from trawlers
- CALIFRONIA: Sonoma County’s fishing community facing uncertain future with potential salmon season closure
- OREGON: Fishing interests urge Kotek to halt offshore auction
State & Local
- Op-ed: Marine protected areas in British Columbia only good for bragging rights
- The President Shouldn’t Be Able to Seize Land Unilaterally
- Op-ed: Why are seafood sales declining?
Opinion
- Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse poses minimal disruption threat to global trade
- With inflation stubbornly persistent, US FTC accuses retailers of price-gouging
- Wind compensation announced, fishermen remain wary
Economic Impact
- Biden administration approves the nation’s seventh large offshore wind project
- Fishing industry reels over Biden’s destructive wind farm plan: It’s ‘coming at us from every direction’
- US FDA issues import alert guidance on PFAS contaminants
Fisheries Management
- NFI Shares Seafood Industry Labor Principles Following India Shrimp Labor Abuse Reports
- United States Promotes Labor Standards, Improved Monitoring at South Pacific Regional Fisheries Management Organisation
- Major seafood buyers support US proposals to address IUU fishing and human rights violations in the South Pacific
Enforcement
- Ecuador, India, Vietnam shrimp industries facing higher US countervailing duties
- Cooke begins harvesting Chile’s first organically farmed Atlantic salmon
- 6 Takeaways From The Indian Shrimp Labor Abuse Allegations By CAL, AP and Outlaw Ocean Project
International Trade
- Chilean government, salmon farmers join forces in push to reduce antibiotics usage
- Horseshoe crabs, prized by the biomedical industry for their blood, to get new protections in Massachusetts
- SFP and Hilborn Lab launch updated Fishery Improvement Project Database
Conservation & Environment
- ConAgra must face lawsuit over seafood sustainability claims
- Whales v. wind turbines? Opponents hope to shut down Virginia Beach offshore wind farm project
- Offshore wind opponents mount court challenge to Virginia project
Legal
- Fishermen Sound Alarm: US Government Policies Threaten Way of Life in US Pacific Islands
- American Lobster Board Releases Draft Addendum XXX for Public Comment Draft Addendum Considers Addendum XXVII Impacts on Foreign Imports
- Scientists Endorse HI and Guam Bottomfish Stock Assessments, Recommend Approaches to Survey False Killer Whales
Council Actions
- NOAA Fisheries and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Propose Revisions to Regulations Implementing the Endangered Species Act
- NOAA Fisheries Announces Revised 2022 At-Sea Monitoring Coverage Target for Groundfish Sector Fishery
- Greater Atlantic Regional Dealer Permits Are Going Paperless This Fall