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Murkowski touts $90m federal funding to support Alaska fisheries

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 18:02:34 +0000

'With passage of these three bills, we have completed half of the appropriations for FY26, and we are pressing hard to complete the remaining bills before the end of January' -- US senator Lisa Murkowski

China-Canada trade deal gives big boost of confidence to lobster industry

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:53:27 +0000

'We've been pushing for that extra 25% to be removed, so it should allow us to recover some of our market in China' -- Geoff Irvine, Lobster Council of Canada

US shrimp group warns Supreme Court tariff decision could undermine industry

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 17:21:22 +0000

The Southern Shrimp Alliance has warned that if the US Supreme Court rules that the federal government must refund tariffs collected this year, 'foreign competitors could receive a huge cash infusion'

Ecuador shrimp exporters face cautious European buying after holidays

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:44:37 +0000

The market for Ecuador shrimp is holding steady in mid-January as European buyers return cautiously after the holiday period

US immigration crackdown leads to drowning of oyster boat deckhand

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:14:58 +0000

The increased presence of US Customs Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers in New Orleans, Louisiana, has 'really spooked' immigrant dock workers -- Anthony Tesvic, captain of the Rambler

Size 5-8oz snow crab hard to find in US despite record imports

Fri, 16 Jan 2026 16:14:53 +0000

'There may be small inventories in some suppliers' freezers, but even the traders are out of 5-8s' -- one US wholesaler struggling to satisfy his customers' requests