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The Peruvian Ministry of Production recently announced the fishing quota for giant squid (Dosidicus gigas) in 2024, with the total volume set at 499,683 tons, a 14% decrease from previous years.

Peru’s 24-year squid fishing quota announced

Seafood Source released a report on May 23 stating that Ecuadorian shrimp exports were significantly affected in March.

Ecuador's shrimp exports to China continue to decline

The Thai Ministry of Fisheries recently issued a new announcement on the import procedures for aquatic products, entitled "Regulations, Methods and Conditions for Application for Import Permits for Aquatic Animals or Aquatic Animal Products", which revised part of the existing procedures and aims to tighten and strengthen the import process for aquatic products. It will take effect on May 7.

Thailand recently tightened its seafood import procedures

According to data from the New Bedford Seafood Auction Market (Base) in Massachusetts, the average price of large-sized Atlantic frozen scallops in the United States climbed significantly during the 2024-2025 fishing season.

US scallop prices surge 40%

The latest data shows that Ecuador's white shrimp production increased 12% year-on-year to 232.8 million pounds in April 2024.

Ecuador's white shrimp exports increased by 12% in April

New developments in Argentina’s squid fishing industry
A report recently released by Argentina's INIDEP cephalopod research team shows that Argentina's squid fishing industry continues to prosper. Compared with 2023, the average daily catch increased from 16 tons to 24 tons, a significant increase.

Argentinian squid fishing has increased significantly: the average daily catch has doubled, and the total catch has increased by 62.5%
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