25-10-2023 Supplies of king crab in the United States of America will be extremely tight in the coming months, mainly due to two causes: the red king crab fishery in the Bering Sea is suspended for two years, and imports from ...

17-08-2023 The king crab resource in Alaska is not in good shape, and steps are being taken to reduce the fishery. Some harvesters are switching to golden king crab. Supplies of snow crab are better, though. Global trade in crabs is ...

27-04-2023 Demand for crab, in general, appears to be recovering in most markets, but supplies of some products are tight. Snow crab quotas for the 2023 season are the highest since 2016, totalling 160 000 tonnes. However, consumers demand may be muted, ...

15-03-2023 Alaskan authorities announced the cancellation of the Bering Sea snow crab fishery and the Bristol Bay red king crab fishery. The Alaskan crab industry will face an extreme challenge as a result. SuppliesIn October, the Alaska Department of Fish and ...

22-09-2022 The war in Ukraine is having a major impact on the crab industry. The Russian Federation is the largest supplier of king crab and a major supplier of snow crab, and is now cut off from important markets. Trade has ...