Stay Informed: South America's Latest Seafood and Aquaculture News

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The operation was supported by the National Fisheries and Aquaculture Service (Sernapesca).

Chile detains two criminal organizations involved in salmon theft

Nearly 18 tons of various resources were confiscated, including salmon, Patagonian grenadier, common hake, conger eel, and Chilean abalone, among others.

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Sales growth across all business lines drives Camanchaca's results

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Peruvian artisanal fishermen landing jumbo flying squid.

Peru set the jumbo flying squid fishing quota increase

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Peru's Minister of Production, César Manuel Quispe Luján, talking with experts aboard the BIC Humboldt cruise.

Peru to resume jumbo flying squid fishing on November 21

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Salmones Camanchaca achieves a year-on-year revenue 43% higher in Q3

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Peru increases its second season anchovy quota

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This year's AAF programme includes expert speakers from Angola, Brazil, Cape Verde and Senegal.

Atlantic Aquaculture Forum 2025 begins today in the Azores

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Anchovy for indirect human consumption processing in Peru.

Second anchovy fishing season 2025 in north-central Peru begins on Friday

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FAO and EU launch €20m initiative to boost access to aquatic foods in Africa and Latin America

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The jumbo flying squid closed season in Peru is underway

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The A-HCS system enables operations in various areas without compromising biosecurity measures.

Ace Aquatec to install its first humane culling system in Chile

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Peru ends the jumbo flying squid crisis

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Both Sernapesca and the Navy maintain active inspection and surveillance of foreign fleets entering national waters to call at port.

Chile relies on inter-institutional coordination to protect fishing activity in its national waters

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Subpesca highlighted the importance of small pelagic fisheries — such as common sardine and anchoveta for the APEC Region.

Chile and Indonesia work together on fisheries digital tools management

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In 2008, Chile approved a law that prohibits the killing, hunting, capturing, harassment, transportation, processing, commercialization, or storage of any cetacean species.

US acknowledges Chile's marine mammal protection efforts

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Peruvian fishermen landing jumbo flying squid.

Artisanal fishing landings grew over 50% from January to July in Peru

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More than 30 attendees participated in the inaugural session.

Ecuador's shrimp industry leaders gather to improve energy security

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Peru's Minister of Production, Sergio González Guerrero.

Almost 40% of Peru's 2026 production budget allocated to fisheries and aquaculture

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South America (Regions)

South America (Regions)

Chile detains two criminal organizations involved in salmon theft

Sales growth across all business lines drives Camanchaca's results

Peru set the jumbo flying squid fishing quota increase

Peru to resume jumbo flying squid fishing on November 21

Salmones Camanchaca achieves a year-on-year revenue 43% higher in Q3

Peru increases its second season anchovy quota

Atlantic Aquaculture Forum 2025 begins today in the Azores

Second anchovy fishing season 2025 in north-central Peru begins on Friday

FAO and EU launch €20m initiative to boost access to aquatic foods in Africa and Latin America

The jumbo flying squid closed season in Peru is underway

Ace Aquatec to install its first humane culling system in Chile

Peru ends the jumbo flying squid crisis

Chile relies on inter-institutional coordination to protect fishing activity in its national waters

Chile and Indonesia work together on fisheries digital tools management

US acknowledges Chile's marine mammal protection efforts

Artisanal fishing landings grew over 50% from January to July in Peru

Ecuador's shrimp industry leaders gather to improve energy security

Almost 40% of Peru's 2026 production budget allocated to fisheries and aquaculture

Chile fines and suspends salmon company for falsifying harvest data

Peru takes on chairmanship of FAO's COFI Sub-Committee on Fish Trade

Race to the Top 2025: This October, salmon meets shrimp in Ecuador

Peru suspends the first stage of the extended jumbo flying squid season

International banks back long-term refinancing for Salmones Camanchaca

Experts gather to promote electronic monitoring of Chilean fisheries