Fri. Apr 18 2025

Trump Signs New Executive Order to Strengthen US Seafood Industry, Review Marine National Monuments

NOAA Fisheries and FWS Propose Rule Rescinding Endangered Species Act’s “Harm” Definition

Russia Plans to Lift Restrictions on Shrimp Catch This Year

MSC Consumer Poll Shows Seafood as Top Sustainable Animal Protein

Seafoodnews.com Summary Friday, April 18

Thu. Apr 17 2025

ANALYSIS: Tariffs and Shifting Demand Shape Live Lobster Market Outlook

Eight Projects Recommended for NOAA’s 2025 Sea Scallop Research Set-Aside Program

Russia to Sell New 2025 Crab Quotas to Investors

Virginia’s Experience with MSX Aids Atlantic Canada’s Aquaculture Industry

Slow Zones in Effect for Massachusetts Waters Due to Endangered Whale Activity

Onda Receives Ignition Fund Grant for Aquaculture Project to Develop Rapid Diagnostic Test Kits

Seafoodnews.com Summary Thursday, April 17

Wed. Apr 16 2025

Navigating the Trump Tariff Turbulence: A Comprehensive Timeline

West Coast Salmon Seasons Set: No California Season, Limited Elsewhere

ANALYSIS: Reduced Catches and Demand Shape Floridian Stone Crab Season

The Retail Rundown: Protein Plays a Role in Holiday Price Hikes

Russia Seeks to Increase 2025 Catches in Territorial Waters of African States

SEAD Testing Shows 43% of Gulf Shores Restaurants Are Falsely Labeling Shrimp Dishes

Expana’s WFA Opens Applications for 2025 Mentorship Programme to Support Women in Agrifood

Seafoodnews.com Summary Wednesday, April 16

Tue. Apr 15 2025

Tariff Talks 2025: Expana's Weekly Rundown #4

Sec. Lutnick Taps Eugenio Piñeiro-Soler as Assistant Administrator for NOAA Fisheries

ANALYSIS: Tariff Headwinds and Seasonal Demand Shake Up Global Salmon Markets

Copper River Opens May 22 with Projected Catch More Than Twice the 10-Year Average

Oregon Dems Urge Commerce Department to Declare 2024 Season a Disaster

ANALYSIS: Tariffs and Tight Supply Lead to a Season of Strain for the Global Mahi Market

Hokkaido Herring Fishery Down 60%, Spiking Beach Prices

North Atlantic Right Whales Detected in Massachusetts Waters; DMF Urges Caution

StarKist Brings Back Nostalgic “Sorry Charlie” Marketing Campaign

US Coast Guard Rescues Three Crew Members from Aground Vessel Near Green Island, MA; Fuel Discharged

Seafoodnews.com Summary Tuesday, April 15

Mon. Apr 14 2025

NOAA Officially Closes Scallop Fishery in Northern Gulf of Maine

Russia Wraps up Successful Pollock Fishing Season "A"

Grounded Cargo Ship Off Newfoundland’s West Coast Raises “Growing Alarm” for Fishing Fleets

Seafoodnews.com Summary Monday, April 14

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Slow Zones in Effect for Massachusetts Waters Due to Endangered Whale Activity

ccording to the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS/NOAA Fisheries), the North Atlantic right whale Slow Zones are currently in effect through May 1, 2025, for three Massachusetts areas after the presence of right whales was recently detected in coastal waters east of Boston as well as in the waters southeast and southwest of Nantucket.

This comes after officials detected right whale activity in the areas of Cape Cod Bay and Massachusetts Bay between the dates of March 28 and April 10.

The whale presence east of Boston...

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