USCG seizes factory trawler’s unreported catch
The United States Coast Guard reports the seizure of unreported pollock roe identified on board a factory trawler during a boarding north of Dutch Harbor. The trawler’s owners claim the…
Greenfish scores partnership in Pacific NW
One of the smart startups that are part of the Iceland Ocean Cluster, AI company Greenfish has already shown what it can do as its systems predict the abundance and…
Million-dollar penalties for Clean Water Act violations
The US Environmental Protection Agency has penalised American Seafoods and the owners of its fish-processing vessels nearly $1 million for significant violations of the Clean Water Act committed while harvesting and processing…
New faces at the top for American Seafoods
American Seafoods has appointed Einar Gustafsson as its new CEO, taking over from outgoing CEO Mikel Durham. ‘Einar brings to American Seafoods proven senior leadership and exceptional strategic capabilities in…
American Triumph is the latest American Seafoods vessel to be hit by a Covid-19 outbreak on board. Image: American Seafoods
Covid outbreak hits American Triumph
After two weeks at sea, several crew on board American Seafoods trawler American Triumph developed Covid symptoms, and the factory trawler docked in Unalaska for tests to be carried out.…
American Dynasty is under lockdown at the Seattle quayside after 85 crew members tested Covid-19 positive. Image: American Seafoods
US factory trawler crew tests Covid-19 positive
Having initially reported that one crew member on board factory trawler American Dynasty had tested positive for Covid-19, operating company American Seafoods carried out tests on the entire crew, with…
