Global Fish Farming News: Korea, South
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
Prices of Agricultural, Fishery Imports Edge Up in AprilSOUTH KOREA - Prices of imported agricultural, livestock and fishery products inched up in April from a month earlier, customs data showed....
Tuesday, May 21, 2013
South Korea, Russia Reach 2013 Fishing Quota DealSOUTH KOREA - South Korea and Russia have struck a deal on the 2013 quota for Korean fishing boats operating in Russian waters, the fisheries ministry said Friday....
Thursday, May 02, 2013
Seoul, Moscow Fail to Reach Deal on Fishing QuotaSOUTH KOREA - South Korea and Russia have failed to reach an agreement to determine the quota for Korean fishing boats operating in Russian waters....
Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Import Price Hike for Agricultural and Fishery Goods in MarchSOUTH KOREA - South Korea's import prices of agricultural, livestock and fishery products rose slightly in March from a year earlier, a customs agency report showed....
Wednesday, April 17, 2013
Fishing Industry Scandals May Threaten South Korea's International TradeSOUTH KOREA - Illegal fishing scandals and human rights abuses linked to South Korea’s fishing industry have earned the country a bad reputation that is jeopardising...
Friday, April 12, 2013
Government Strengthens Penalties for Illegal FishingSOUTH KOREA - The Seoul government plans to strengthen penalties for illegal deep-sea fishing by South Korean ships, it said Thursday, amid growing criticism from...
Wednesday, April 10, 2013
Government to Double Fisheries Stockpile for Price StabilisationSOUTH KOREA - South Korea plans to more than double its stockpile of key fisheries products to help stabilise their prices, especially ahead of major traditional...
Tuesday, April 02, 2013
South Korea's Ag, Fishery Exports Grew by 4.22 per cent in 2012SOUTH KOREA - Based on Korean export data provided by Korea Customs and Trade Development Institution, Korea’s exports of agricultural, fishery and forestry exports...
Monday, March 25, 2013
Seoul's Imports of US Fishery Goods SoarSOUTH KOREA - South Korea's imports of fishery products from the US have jumped since the implementation of the free trade agreement with the world's largest economy,...
Thursday, February 21, 2013
South Korea's Fisheries Output Shrank in 2012SOUTH KOREA - South Korea's fisheries output declined slightly last year from a year earlier as harsh weather conditions like typhoons hampered catch in coastal...
Tuesday, January 22, 2013
Seoul to Crackdown on Illegal Fishing in Yellow SeaSOUTH KOREA - The South Korean government said Sunday it will beef up crackdowns on illegal fishing by Chinese in South Korean waters with increased patrols and...
Wednesday, December 19, 2012
Govt to Expand COOL Labelling at RestaurantsSOUTH KOREA - The government decided to expand the country-of-origin labeling rules to include more agricultural and fishery products sold at restaurants as part...
Wednesday, December 12, 2012
South Korea's Agricultural Exports Rise 7.9 per cent in NovemberSOUTH KOREA - South Korea's exports of food and agricultural products increased significantly last month on growing shipments to Russia and Asian countries, the...
Tuesday, November 13, 2012
South Korea, Ecuador to Strengthen Safety of Fishery ProductsSOUTH KOREA - South Korea and Ecuador will sign an agreement this week to strengthen the safety of fishery products being traded between the two countries, Seoul...
Thursday, November 01, 2012
S. Korea Urges China to Crack Down on Illegal Fishing Near Yellow Sea BorderSOUTH KOREA - South Korea has pressed China to step up its own crackdown against illegal fishing by Chinese fishermen near the Yellow Sea border with North Korea,...
Friday, October 19, 2012
Foreign Minister Expresses Regret over Death of Chinese FishermanSOUTH KOREA - Foreign Minister Kim Sung-hwan expressed regrets Friday over the death of a Chinese fisherman killed during a crackdown on illegal fishing in South...
Thursday, October 18, 2012
S.Korean Prices of Imported Farm Goods Decline in SeptemberSOUTH KOREA - Prices of imported farm goods in South Korea declined 7.5 per cent last month despite concerns that extreme weather conditions would bring about price...
Monday, October 01, 2012
Chinese Fishing Boats Still Catching Crabs Near Korean BorderSOUTH KOREA - Hundreds of Chinese fishing boats are still catching crabs in waters near the Yellow Sea border between South and North Korea, a military source said...
Wednesday, September 26, 2012
Copper-Alloy Net Pens Survive Two Major TyphoonsSOUTH KOREA - Two major typhoons struck the Korean peninsula on 28 and 30 August, leaving massive damages totaling $300 million to aquaculture farms on Jeju Island...
Wednesday, September 12, 2012
N. Korean Fishing Boats Retreat after Violating Yellow Sea BorderSOUTH KOREA - A group of six to seven North Korean fishing boats briefly crossed a tense maritime border with South Korea in the Yellow Sea, but retreated after...
Wednesday, August 29, 2012
Typhoon Strands Chinese Fishing Boats off South KoreaSOUTH KOREA - A raging typhoon grounded two Chinese fishing boats in waters off South Korea's southern island of Jeju, with four crew members confirmed dead and...
Tuesday, August 14, 2012
Seoul Urges UN to Enhance Maritime Treaty to Resolve FeudSOUTH KOREA - Seoul called on the United Nations Sunday to enhance an international treaty over the rights of the use of the world’s oceans to help resolve increasing...
Friday, August 10, 2012
FAO Symposium Looked at Making a Difference with FishSOUTH KOREA - Looking at how oceans are a veritable repository of food resources yet facing challenges regarding the best sustainable use of those resources, FAO...
Wednesday, August 01, 2012
S. Korea, China Agree on Fishing Quota in Exclusive WatersSOUTH KOREA - South Korea and China have agreed to cut back on fishing in each other's exclusive economic zones (EEZs) next year in a bid to preserve maritime resources,...
South Korea Issues This Year's First Red Tide WarningSOUTH KOREA - A warning against a fish-suffocating red tide was issued Monday along parts of South Korea's southern coast, a state fisheries institute said. ...
Friday, July 27, 2012
South Korea is Urged to Curb Bluefin Tuna CatchesSOUTH KOREA - The Fisheries Agency has asked South Korea to curtail bluefin tuna catches in light of a surge in imports from that country, as Japan is concerned...
Tuesday, July 17, 2012
South Korea Rolls Back Decision to Resume Scientific WhalingSOUTH KOREA - South Korea has decided to scrap its Plan to resume whaling for scientific research, a government official said Tuesday, after the the decision sparked...
Tuesday, July 03, 2012
Seoul, Beijing Begin Talks to Deter Illegal Chinese FishingSOUTH KOREA and CHINA - Korean and Chinese officials held talks in Beijing for the first time under a new joint consultative body aimed at deepening their efforts...
Seoul Bans Imports of 35 Japanese Marine ProductsSOUTH KOREA - South Korea has placed a temporary import ban on 35 Japanese fisheries products, citing dangers of radiation contamination....
Wednesday, June 06, 2012
South Korea's Food, Farm Exports Expand in MaySOUTH KOREA - South Korea's food and agricultural exports edged up slightly in May helped by a rise in overseas demand for fresh produce, the government said Wednesday...
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