Processing & Equipment

Murmansk, Russia-based Norebo has purchased the Petropavlovsk Kamchatskiy Repair Plant (PKRP)

Norebo enters ship-repair business with purchase of shipyard in Russia’s Far East

December 22, 2021

A power crunch, triggered in part by Chinese efforts to reduce emissions, has contributed to disruptions to the country’s whitefish-processing sector.

Power crunch disrupting China’s whitefish-processing sector

December 20, 2021

Bristol Seafood CEO Peter Handy said rising costs in China is benefitting domestic U.S. seafood processors.

China’s difficulties a potential boon for US seafood processors

December 16, 2021

Guayaquil, Ecuador-based Bioconversión has opened a USD 2.5 million (EUR 2.2 million) plan producing insect meal – the first such insect meal production plant of its kind in Latin America.

Ecuador opens Latin America’s first insect-meal production plant

December 9, 2021

Shandong Zhonglu Oceanic Fisheries Co. is looking to further promote the consumption of tuna in China, having recently announced a major processing investment by its parent company.

Shandong Zhonglu Oceanic building CNY 960 million tuna hub in Qingdao

December 9, 2021

Zhuhai, China, has announced its construction of a distant-water port and complex.

Fishing firm with operations in Mauritania and Vanuatu building processing hub in Zhuhai, China

December 8, 2021

Mark Wetmore has been hired to head up New England Cold Storage's new flagship facility in Sturbridge, Massachusetts.

New England Cold Storage picks lead for new facility

December 7, 2021

Authorities in Vietnam have taken legal proceedings against a number of seafood businesses due to alleged violations of COVID-19 lockdowns.

Vietnamese seafood processors face legal charges for violating pandemic-control regulations

December 7, 2021

Trident Seafoods announced it has acquired a 300-foot at-sea processing vessel from Aleutian Spray Fisheries Inc., along with two other vessels.

Trident acquires new 300-foot at-sea processing vessel

December 6, 2021