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Sunday, August 9, 2020
US court blocks plans for Gulf of Mexico's floating fish farms
On August 2, the US 5th Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans blocked recent federal rules that would have allowed offshore aquaculture operations for the first time in the Gulf of Mexico, NOLA reported.
Saturday, November 9, 2019
September shrimp landings in Gulf of Mexico 30% below historical average
Shrimp landings in the Gulf of Mexico, an ocean basin that is largely surrounded by the North American continent, reached 9 million pounds in September, the third-lowest reported for any September since 2002, the National Oceanic and Atmosp ...
Monday, September 23, 2019
Shrimp landings in Gulf of Mexico in July significantly lower
Shrimp landings in the Gulf of Mexico in July were significantly lower at 7 million pounds than those in July 2018 and July 2017 (7.9 and 8 million pounds, respectively), data released by the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administrati ...
Wednesday, April 3, 2019
Shrimp landings at Gulf of Mexico at historically low levels in first 2 months
A total of 4.5 million pounds of shrimp were landed in the Gulf of Mexico during the first two months this year, according to data released by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) re ...
Saturday, February 9, 2019
November 2018 shrimp landings in Gulf of Mexico a record low for 2nd month in a row
From a historic low of 10.4 million pounds in October, shrimp harvest in the Gulf of Mexico dipped even further to only 8.2 million pounds in November, the lowest reported for any November since 2002, when the Southern Shrimp Alliance start ...
Tuesday, December 18, 2018
Shrimp landings in Gulf of Mexico at record low in October
The commercial shrimp harvest in the Gulf of Mexico was the lowest reported for any October since 2002 when the Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) started to record shrimp landings in the Atlantic Ocean basin.
Tuesday, June 26, 2018
Shrimp landings in Gulf of Mexico at 9-year high for May
Shrimp landings in the Gulf of Mexico in Mary reached the highest volume reported for the month since 2009, at 16.2 million pounds, as per the fisheries statistic division of the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fis ...
Monday, May 1, 2017
Shrimp landings in Gulf of Mexico slightly down in March, Q1
Landings of shrimp in the Gulf of Mexico in March showed a slight decline in volume of shrimp harvested this year (3.46 million pounds) compared with March 2016 (3.51 million pounds), as per the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administr ...
Wednesday, January 25, 2017
Gulf of Mexico shrimp landings down in 2016
Some 5.8 million pounds of shrimp were landed in the Gulf of Mexico in December, roughly 34% below the prior 16-year historical average for the month (8.9 million pounds), the Southern Shrimp Alliance (SSA) reported on Monday, Dec. 23.
Thursday, January 3, 2013
Gulf of Mexico shrimpers petition over shrimp imports
Shrimpers of the Gulf of Mexico have petitioned to the US federal government, requesting for relief from subsidised shrimp imports. The move came several weeks after Gulf of Mexico shrimpers hailed a House bill that included a provision to ...
Thursday, April 26, 2012
Mexican shrimp ban on Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean
April 26, 2012 Mexican shrimp ban on Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean   Mexico's Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock, Rural Development, Fisheries and Food (Sagarpa) will initiate the temporary closure for the capture of shrimp species in region ...
Wednesday, August 18, 2010
Scientists find oil at Gulf of Mexico toxic to fish
August 18, 2010 Scientists find oil at Gulf of Mexico toxic to fish Scientists have found evidence that oil has become toxic to marine organisms in an area in the Gulf of Mexico that supports spawning grounds of commercially important fish ...
Monday, July 12, 2010
Gulf of Mexico seafood free from oil spill contamination
July 12, 2010 Gulf of Mexico seafood free from oil spill contamination The US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have chemically tested seafood from the oil spill-marred Gulf of Mex ...
Wednesday, June 30, 2010
Fishing ban in Gulf of Mexico again expanded
June 30, 2010 Fishing ban in Gulf of Mexico again expanded Grouper and snapper fishing will be among the hardest hit by the expanded closure of federal Gulf of Mexico waters east to Cape San Blas, but near-shore fishing in state waters, inc ...
Friday, June 4, 2010
Gulf of Mexico oil spill could hurt Iowa corn
June 4, 2010 Gulf of Mexico oil spill could hurt Iowa corn   An Iowa State University economist said Thursday (June 3) that Iowa's corn exports could be harmed if the oil accumulating in the Gulf of Mexico enters shipping lanes.   "It would ...

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