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Fishermen weigh fuel costs against the catch
While marine diesel is often dyed red, many fishermen are singing the diesel blues as prices have topped $5.00 per gallon in many states. “
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House Passes Farm Bill with Seafood Provisions
The U.S. House has passed its Farm Bill renewal legislation, voting to attach two seafood-related amendments before final passage.
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Wind Firms Paid to Pivot to Fossil Fuel Projects
Trump pays more offshore wind farm developers to switch to fossil fuel production
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Proposed NOAA cuts get bipartisan pushback
“Cutting research to fund operations feels like trying to fly a plane while dismantling the engine for parts,” one lawmaker said.
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Alaska Officials Renew Call for Salmon Protections
Officials in the U.S. state of Alaska are again asking for better protections for salmon in the state’s transboundary rivers.
Retail prices for 2026 Alaska salmon are still a wild card
Alaska officials welcome federal funding for seven port improvement projects
NOAA Fisheries Announces Availability of $99 Million for Pacific Salmon
Fishermen weigh fuel costs against the catch
US House passes Farm Bill with some seafood amendments attached
Trump pays more offshore wind farm developers to switch to fossil fuel production
UMBC Center for Precision Aquaculture launches to boost sustainable U.S. fish farming
A crypto billionaire is taking up the fight to bring crab back for Thanksgiving
NOAA researchers use genetic tools to improve understanding of Alaska’s Pacific cod stocks
Final Supplemental Materials for ASMFC 2026 Spring Meeting Now Available
Gulf states push for offshore parity with 9-mile boundary bill
Commercial fishing nets have new life in Ukrainian war zones
Proposed NOAA cuts get bipartisan pushback
US congressional committee holds hearing on equivalency standards for foreign shrimp
- US House passes Farm Bill with some seafood amendments attached
- NOAA Fisheries Announces Availability of $99 Million for Pacific Salmon
- Gulf states push for offshore parity with 9-mile boundary bill
Washington
- Retail prices for 2026 Alaska salmon are still a wild card
- A crypto billionaire is taking up the fight to bring crab back for Thanksgiving
- Alaska officials welcome federal funding for seven port improvement projects
State & Local
- Congressional investment in science essential to protect our ocean
- BEN LANDRY: Call to shut down menhaden fishery is unwarranted
- Peter Navarro: Trump lifts Biden’s fish ban to lower your grocery bill
Opinion
- Fishermen weigh fuel costs against the catch
- Sustainable Shrimp Partnership integrates living wages into its member standards
- Another offshore wind firm is seeking a payout as Trump stifles sector
Economic Impact
- Trump pays more offshore wind farm developers to switch to fossil fuel production
- Louisiana, Mississippi and Alabama could gain more control over their coastal waters under new bill
- Shrunken offshore energy regulator faces an outsize challenge
Fisheries Management
- US Fish and Wildlife Service seizes 50,000 shark fins in coordinated enforcement
- Hidden scallops scheme lands New Jersey captain, dealer in federal court
- New Jersey Captain and Seafood Buyer Found Guilty of a Multiyear Scallop Harvest Conspiracy
Enforcement
- Activist group deliberately rams Aker krill fishing vessel
- Global Labor Justice demands seafood companies enact enforceable brand agreements to protect fisher rights
- Cooke set to take operational control of Avramar Greece
International Trade
- Right whale births reported highest since 2009
- How climate change threatens the economic backbone of the Pacific
- Western Atlantic acts as refuge for recovering bluefin tuna
Conservation & Environment
- In court, Pebble developer says 27 salmon stand in the massive mine’s way
- Offshore wind triumphs over Trump in court, but future projects face delays
- Aleutians East Borough sues Board of Fish over new Area M salmon regulations
Legal
- Final Supplemental Materials for ASMFC 2026 Spring Meeting Now Available
- ASMFC 2026 Spring Meeting Supplemental Materials Now Available
- ASMFC Begins Preparations for Atlantic Sturgeon Benchmark Stock Assessment