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Thursday, May 9, 2013
Thailand refutes US shrimp anti-dumping charge with evidence
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Wednesday, April 3, 2013
Supply shortage continues as Thai shrimp prices hit new high (week ended Mar 28, 2013)
Continued low shrimp supplies at wholesale markets push wholesale prices up to THB200/kg (US$6.5/kg) for a kilogramme of 50 shrimps, from THB190/kg (US$6.44/kg) two weeks ago. Average trading volume of last two weeks is 79 containers, a rel ...
Tuesday, March 5, 2013
Countervailing duties on Thailand shrimps exports under review (week ended Feb 28, 2013)
The US International Trade Commission (ITC) has inquired about the restoration of the CVD with Thai frozen fresh shrimp and six countries including China, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Ecuador, according to the 11 indictments of ...
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Thai Shrimp Weekly: US uses TIP issue in Thai shrimp industry to push through US meat exports (week ended Feb 14, 2013)
The US is still harping on the case of TIP in shrimp industry even though it visited Thai fishery and shrimp processing factories last month, together with 20 ambassadors and over 100 local and international media. Shrimp exporters believe ...
Thursday, February 7, 2013
Thai Shrimp Weekly: Thai shrimp producers unsettled by EMS and export subsidy accusation by US. (week ended Jan 31, 2013)
The US international trade administration formally initiated an investigation on export subsidies on shrimp from seven countries including Thailand, after complaints of government assistance to support shrimp exports to the US market.
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Thai Shrimp Weekly: Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) outbreaks in eastern Thailand drives up shrimp prices (week ended Jan 17, 2013)
The Early Mortality Syndrome (EMS) damages broodstock of 20-30 days in the hatchery, infecting the shrimp's liver, followed by 100% mortality after 2-3 days of infection. EMS is mainly observed in the eastern region, where an estimated 80% ...
Monday, January 7, 2013
Thai Shrimp Weekly: US shrimp farmers ask for duties on shrimp with seven countries included Thailand (week ended Jan 3, 2013)
US shrimp farmers have asked the US commerce department to impose punitive duties on shrimp imports from China, Vietnam, India, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand and Ecuador to offset unfair subsidies. C. David Veal, executive director of the C ...
Wednesday, January 2, 2013
Thai Shrimp Weekly:Thai shrimp, seafood exporters refute US 'Trafficking in Persons' Report (week ended Dec 20, 2012)
Thai shrimp's trading was stable in both volume and prices. Shrimp prices remain stable at THB 155/kg (US$5.17/kg) for a kilogramme of 50 shrimps with moderate volume. Local demand is expected to soar during the next two weeks during the Ne ...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Mitsubishi and Thai Union Frozen Group to establish shrimp farming partnership (Press release)
Mitsubishi Corporation and Thai Union Frozen Group (TUF Group) have agreed to the establishment of a shrimp farming Joint Venture Company (JV) in Thailand. This JV will provide an enhanced network for procuring good quality shrimp raw mater ...
Friday, December 14, 2012
Thailand's 2013 shrimp exports may remain at same level
Due to sluggish global demand, Thailand's shrimp exports will probably post zero growth next year especially to Europe and the US. Somsak Paneetatyasai, president of the Thai Shrimp Association, said export volume is expected to remain at 3 ...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
Thai Shrimp Weekly: Increased exports to Japan could lift Thai shrimp exports (week ended Dec 7, 2012)
Somsak Praneetatyasai, president of the Thai Shrimp Association said exports of frozen and processed shrimp have decreased by 24.5% in October 2012, as its two major markets- the United States and Europe have been hit by economic crises. Th ...
Monday, December 10, 2012
Thai Shrimp Weekly: High shrimp prices continue to hurt Thai producers' competitiveness (week ended Nov 23, 2012)
Sources from Thai trade offices in North America, Europe and Latin America revealed that Thailand is losing market share and export competitiveness to Vietnam while shrimp producers have urged the government to revise the policy to raise th ...
Tuesday, November 20, 2012
Thailand's CP reflects on successes in shrimp farming
Taiwan's declining shrimp industry in the 1980s has allowed Thailand's CP Group to understand aquaculture operations and environmental impact. A "gold rush" attitude drove Taiwanese investors to expand black tiger prawn farms until many man ...
Monday, November 12, 2012
Thai Shrimp Weekly: Thai shrimp export this year will drop 10% to 350,000-360,000 tonnes (week ended Nov 9, 2012)
Somsak Paneetatyasai, president of the Thai Shrimp Association said that currently, the Thai shrimp industry is facing trade issues with the US due to child labour issues brought up by the Department of Labour's Bureau of International Labo ...
Tuesday, October 2, 2012
Thai Shrimp Weekly: Thai shrimp prices plummet as supply situation improves (week ended Sep 27, 2012)
The Thai Frozen Foods Association says that from January to July 2012, the United States, Thailand's number one shrimp market, imported only 63,634 tonnes, down from 89,731 tonnes during the same period last year. Imports by the EU declined ...

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