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Monday, December 21, 2020
Thai shrimp exports to fall 14% in 2020, association says
Thailand's shrimp exports are projected to drop 14% this year to 150,000 tonnes, with values down 21% to about THB44 billion (~US$1.46 billion), largely due to the COVID-19 pandemic and strong baht, according to the Thai Shrimp Association, ...
Thursday, May 19, 2016
Thailand toppled as top shrimp exporter
From No. 1, Thailand has fallen to just being the world's No. 4 shrimp exporter. Vietnam has taken the top place.
Friday, December 18, 2015
Thai shrimp production seen to rise, exports to decline
Thai shrimp production is expected to rise by 15% in 2016 to 300,000 tonnes from this year's expected 260,000-tonne output.
Wednesday, May 27, 2015
Thai shrimp prices going up on improving export sales (fortnight ended May 15, 2015)
Thailand's shrimp exports slumped during the first quarter on the back of lower global oil and crop prices. Thailand's Commerce Ministry had earlier reported that export of farm products fell by 12.5% in February to US$2.49 billion, with sh ...
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Thai shrimp prices plunge to below production cost on sluggish exports (week ended Apr 15, 2015)
Thai shrimp prices have fallen below production cost with 50-count shrimp now languishing at THB180 a kilogramme, THB90-95 lower than they were a year ago. Industry insiders blame the dramatic price decline to sluggish overseas demand. "We ...
Tuesday, December 23, 2014
Thai shrimp industry recovers but faces much higher EU tariff for exports
Thailand's shrimp industry, hobbled by the Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) epidemic, is on its way to recovery with modest increases in production and export volumes expected in 2015, the Thai Shrimp Association (TSA) said.
Monday, October 13, 2014
Shrimp exports from EMS-hit Thailand recovering
Thai shrimp exports in September rose to more than 100 containers per day on the average from 85-90 containers in July and August after some success in containing early mortality syndrome (EMS) disease. . Most of the export-bound stocks cam ...
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
Thailand, world's ex-biggest shrimp exporter, to become importer
He said Thai shrimp production this year is projected to further drop 42% to 200,000 tonnes, from last year's 250,000 tonnes, due to the lingering early mortality syndrome (EMS) epidemic. An EMS outbreak that started in 2012 killed tonnes o ...
Monday, August 25, 2014
Thailand shrimp prices down as US export orders shift to India (week ended Aug 21, 2014)
Thailand dominated the American market for imported crustacean for years. US imports of Thai shrimp totaled a little over 136,000, with Ecuador coming in second at 81,500 tonnes, followed by Indonesia at 74,100 tonnes and India at 66,000 to ...
Monday, December 30, 2013
Thailand's Jan-Oct shrimp export down 38.4% due to EMS
The Thai Shrimp Association (TSA) has estimated THB50 billion (US$1.52 billion) in reduced exports and opportunity loss this year due to the epidemic of early mortality syndrome (EMS) that has hit the country. President Somsak Paneetatyasai ...
Thursday, September 19, 2013
Thailand's shrimp prices continue to surge amid high export volume to US (week ended Sep 12, 2013)
Thai shrimp still hold the biggest share of 18% in the US market during January to July 2013 at 46,252 tonnes, down 58.09% on-year, from 72,770 tonnes last year, even though it is fifth in volume in July, at 5,447 tonnes, behind India, Ecua ...
Monday, September 16, 2013
Thailand's H1 2013 shrimp export to US reaches US$474 million
In the first half of 2013, Thailand exported over 410,000 tonnes of shrimps worth US$474 million, making the country the largest exporter of shrimps to the US. According to the Director-General of the Foreign Trade Department, Pranee Siriph ...
Tuesday, August 13, 2013
Declining shrimp production jeorpardises Thailand's position as top exporter (week ended Aug 8, 2013)
Somsak Paneetatayasai, chairman of the Thai Shrimp Association, said Thai shrimp exports in 2013 may decrease sharply by 50% due to EMS (Early Mortality Syndrome). Currently, only 20%-30% of shrimp ponds in the country are in operation. EMS ...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013
Thailand's shrimp exports may drop by 50% in 2013
Thailand's shrimp exports may drop 50% in 2013, due to the Early Mortality Syndrome disease.
Monday, June 24, 2013
Government support urged to lift Thai shrimp export (week ended June 20, 2013)
Shrimp supply is still low with high wholesale price and light trading volume. Shrimp transaction is traded about THB215/kg (US$6.89/kg) this week for a kilogramme of 50 shrimp, a fall from last week at THB225/kg (US$7.21/kg) Currently, Tha ...

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