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Exporters gear up to comply with SIMP regulations on shrimp by US 21 Dec 2018
 
Indian exporters are gearing up to comply with the Seafood Import Monitoring Program (SIMP) regulations on shrimp by USA. SIMP will be enforced on Indian shrimp exports to USA from January 1, 2019 and this has unnerved the exporters     
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Source: Business Standard
Industry status to fisheries sector likely, says official 21 Dec 2018
 
The Centre is actively considering the demand for according industry status to the fisheries sector, Central Fisheries Development Commissioner P. Paul Pandian said here on Thursday.     
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Source: The Hindu
Vietnam joins hands with AP in marine production 20 Dec 2018
 
A delegation led by Pham Vu Hong chairman of peoples committee of Kien Giang province, Vietnam, met Chief Minister N Chandrababu Naidu here on Wednesday and expressed willingness to share its expertise in marine production.     
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Source: Telangana Today
Value Addition to marine products critical, say experts 20 Dec 2018
 
Value-addition to marine products is critical if India is to compete in the international market, as mostly only raw material is being exported, according to experts.     
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Source: Business Line
India, China disagree with US on curbing fishery subsidies 18 Dec 2018
 
India and China have demanded protection of livelihood of small fisherfolk at the World Trade Organization (WTO) but the US has cautioned against allowing developing countries to continue with their sops as negotiations on curbing fishery subsidies picked up pace last week.     
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Source: Business Line
India registers double-digit trade growth in Q3 2018 17 Dec 2018
 
India’s containerised export trade with the world grew a healthy 10% in the third quarter of 2018 (Q3) due to broad- based recovery in the manufacturing sector, globally buoyed by a surge in demand from end-user industries. One of the contributing factors for higher exports is the sharp depreciation of the Indian rupee against the dollar which made Indian products more competitive.     
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Source: Hellenic Shipping News
India making constant efforts to gain inroads into Chinese market: Suresh Prabhu 17 Dec 2018
 
India is making constant efforts to gain market access in China for various commodities and an agreement was signed in November for the export of fish products, Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu said Monday.     
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Source: The Economic Times
Indo- Japan Chamber in Kerala moots joint ventures with Japanese firms 12 Dec 2018
 
Indo-Japan Chamber of Commerce Kerala (INJACK) has mooted a proposal to set up joint ventures with Japanese firms for tuna processing in the State, considering the market potential of this particular fish variety in that country     
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Source: Business Line
Mariculture to help increase fish catch 12 Dec 2018
 
ICAR–Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has started work on developing a policy for mariculture, a specialized branch of farming of aquatic plants and animals in salt water, to deal with the fast declining fish production along Gujarat’s coast.     
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Source: The Times of India
Multi-species aquaculture facility a milestone 10 Dec 2018
 
The newly opened multi-species aquaculture complex launched by the Marine Products Export Development Authority (MPEDA) will cater for aquaculture farmers in Kerala as well as the neighbouring Karnataka and Tamil Nadu.     
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Source: The Hindu