Undercurrent News

The good, the bad and the ugly of Trump’s new Section 301 tariffs on US seafood imports

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 18:13:43 +0000


'Once imposed, these sorts of tariffs tend to be remarkably sticky' -- Jessica Rifkin, trade attorney with Olsson Frank & Weeda

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US loosens regulations for lobster boat diesel engine emissions

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 17:06:02 +0000


'This decision demonstrates that in the Trump administration, environmental protection and economic opportunity can go hand in hand' -- EPA regional administrator Mark Sanborn

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3 rescued by US Coast Guard after fishing vessels collide off West Coast

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:48:57 +0000


'We are grateful to the Station Grays Harbor crew who swiftly arrived on scene and helped prevent any of the mariners from entering the water' -- Lt. Patrick Norton, US Coast Guard

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USDA plans Section 32 purchases of Atlantic groundfish, farm-raised catfish valued at $25 million

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:29:44 +0000


USDA already purchased 1,800 cases of 20/2 pound packages of haddock and 192,000 pounds of catfish earlier this year

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Seafood shipper Alaska Airlines to ‘effectively double’ cargo fleet in 2027

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:01:44 +0000


The US airline's air cargo services have cold storage supply chains to handle wild-caught salmon, Pacific halibut, black cod, spot prawns, crab and live shellfish

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Norway, Scottish salmon spot prices jump as demand for larger fish heats up

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 16:01:40 +0000


Multiple sources in Norway reported a sizeable week-on-week jump in spot price of NOK 6-8/kg on July 24, unusual for this time of year

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US West Coast Dungy crab buyer seeks dismissal from sprawling price-fixing lawsuit

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 15:18:20 +0000


Defendants in the crab buying lawsuit have consistently denied any wrong-doing in the alleged price-fixing conspiracy

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HF Foods expands into Canada with $35m Searay acquisition

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:46:16 +0000


The publicly-traded Las Vegas-based firm said it expects the transaction for the British Columbia-based company to close in the third quarter of 2026

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Catch the Current: Rounding up Trump’s latest trade war news

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:41:02 +0000


Tariffs off. Tariffs on. We've rounded up the latest trade news to break this week

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US wholesale: Larger hard-shell lobster prices ease, frozen stocks tight

Fri, 24 Jul 2026 14:25:40 +0000


Weak summer demand and enough supply pulled the larger hard-shell sizes lower, while culls and chix firmed and new-shells kept falling with more arrivals

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