Alaska Public Media

Fire reduces new Bristol Bay floating fish processor's capacity

The Hannah, Northline Seafoods' floating processor, anchors by Clarks Point in the Nushagak District. (Casey Chandler/KDLG) An electrical fire has damaged one of three spiral freezers aboard Northline ...
Juneau Empire

Alaska Senate proposes $7.5 million aid package for struggling fish processors

The Alaska Senate has proposed a new aid package for the state’s fish processing companies — some of which have been teetering among a crash in prices that’s caused an industry-wide crisis. The Senate ...
The New York Times

For Generations of Alaskans, a Livelihood Is Under Threat

Something is broken in the economics of the state’s fishing industry and the communities that have long depended upon it. Can Washington come to the rescue? Something is broken in the economics of the ...
Mena FN

The Fish Processing Market Is Projected To Grow To $295.08 Billion By 2030, Expanding At A CAGR Of 5.5%

(MENAFN- EIN Presswire) EINPresswire/ -- The global fish processing sector has experienced significant expansion recently, reflecting the growing appetite for seafood worldwide. As consumer ...
Alaska Dispatch News

Opinion: Instead of fish farms, Alaska should invest in the fish that are already here

Gov. Mike Dunleavy made waves recently when he proposed that Alaska get into the fish farming business. Here’s a better idea: Use more of every fish that crosses Alaska’s docks. All other U.S. protein ...
Alaska Public Media

Alaska Senate proposes $7.5M aid package for struggling fish processors

A trawler plies the waters of Sitka Sound in 2023. (Photo by Max Graham) The Alaska Senate has proposed a new aid package for the state’s fish processing companies — some of which have been teetering ...