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Fish landings grow 8% in the first half

ARGENTINA
Monday, July 06, 2026, 05:50 (GMT + 9)

Total catches reach 486,678 tons in the first half of the year driven by shrimp and hake, compensating for the decline recorded in the squid fishery. Declared landings by the national fishing fleet reached 486,678 tons during the first half of the year. The figure represents a growth of 8%, according to data from the general system of Pesca de la Dirección Nacional de Coordinación y Fiscalización Pesquera, which tracks the evolution of the activity, as reported by Revista Puerto. Squid (Illex argentinus) is the main species landed, the result of an abundant but short-lived season, with 188,411 tons, which means 8% less than what was discharged last year, when it totaled 205,427 tons. The decline in squid is compensated for by better yields shown by other resour... FULL STORY

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Worldwide Global fishmeal market enters a new bullish phase driven by Peru and China Jul 6, 00:10 Reduced Peruvian supply availability, tightening inventories and rising raw material costs are pushing interna... FULL STORY		United States Maine’s aquaculture economic impact grew by 51 per cent over a decade, study finds Jul 3, 05:00 A new report by the Maine Aquaculture Association highlights an increase in sales, employment, and community r... FULL STORY

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Oman’s shrimp aquaculture company targets 3,200-tonne output in South Sharqiyah
Jul 6, 03:00
Value added products form part of long term growth strategy to expand international exports and support food security objectives. The shrimp farming ... FULL STORY

United Kingdom
Waitrose trout supplier installs new humane technology boost
Jul 6, 02:00
Britford Trout Farm modernises harvesting system in Wiltshire with Ace Aquatec’s humane stunner, projecting an annual production increase up to ... FULL STORY

Hong Kong
New brand 'Hong Kong Harvest' launches to promote local agricultural and fisheries products
Jul 6, 00:30
The Agriculture, Fisheries and Conservation Department officially launched a unified brand initiative to boost sector competitiveness and guarantee fo... FULL STORY

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