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1.5L tonnes of goods exported to US via Cochin Port 10 Mar 2019
 
While the US and India are engaged in a trade tussle, Kerala is expected to take a dent from the collateral damage as the US is a major destination for commodity products originating from the Cochin Port.     
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Source: The Times of India
After the end of GSP, shrimp exporters apprehend new duty by America 08 Mar 2019
 
With United States of America announcing the end of preferential trade treatment status to India, currently being extended under its Generalised System of Preferences (GSP) programme, exporters of shrimp are apprehensive that America may levy a new duty which will have a cascading effect on exports of this perishable item.     
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Source: Business Standard
India's goods export to hit $330 bn in 2018-19: Suresh Prabhu 07 Mar 2019
 
The country's goods export will touch $330 billion in 2018-19, which will be the highest ever, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said Thursday.     
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Source: Live Mint
How Artificial Intelligence Is Transforming Aquaculture And Marine Management 07 Mar 2019
 
Life on earth began in the deep blue waters. Our common ancestor, of all the living organisms on this planet, can be traced back to the microbes in the deep sea hydrothermal vents. Though the intricacies of this theory are beyond the scope of this article, the role of oceans in the modern era is quite obvious and very well documented.     
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Source: Analytics India Magazine
Indian exporters seek black tiger push ahead of Tokyo Olympics 07 Mar 2019
 
The Indian seafood exporters association is hoping that the upcoming Tokyo Olympics in 2020 will see a significant boost in the country's shrimp exports to Japan, reports The Hindu Business Line.     
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Source: Under Current News
Sea Lab plans to set up quality testing for food products 07 Mar 2019
 
The Kochi-based Sea Lab, a division of Seafood Park (India) Ltd, plans to step up quality testing for food items generated across the country.     
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Source: Business Line
Seafood exporters hope to expand Japan business 06 Mar 2019
 
Seafood exporters are pinning their hopes on the 2020 Tokyo Olympics driving up consumption in the Japanese market.     
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Source: Agri Business
Fishing harbours coming up across India under Sagarmala project 05 Mar 2019
 
Laying foundation stone for Kulai fishing harbour at a cost of Rs 196.51-crore and four major NH projects worth Rs 3728 crore in Dakshina Kannada district via video-conferencing, Nitin Gadkari the projects will aid construction of shore based allied industry. The fishing harbour will ease congestion at old Mangaluru port at Bunder and also allow fishermen of Kulai and adjoining areas to land more fish catch and return to harbour safely, he said.     
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Source: Times of India
Japan and UN Environment announce new cooperation to boost knowledge on marine litter in Southeast Asia and India 04 Mar 2019
 
Japan and the United Nations Environment Programme today announced they will join hands in effort to boost information and know-how to develop countermeasures against marine plastic litter in Southeast Asia and India.     
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Source: UN Environment
Aquaculture Additives Market worth USD 215 Bn by 2024 02 Mar 2019
 
Asia Pacific led by India, Japan, South Korea, and China aquafeed market demand was estimated at over 30 million tons in 2017. Rapid urbanization in India and China coupled with increase in disposable income has led to rise in fish consumption due to reduced wastage are key attributes driving the regional industry growth.     
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Source: News Market Size Forecasters