lobster industry
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PublishedJuly 9, 2018
Former seafood company manager says he was fired after reporting illegal practices
Corey Thompson's lawsuit claims some of the business practices defrauded both the IRS and the Maine Bureau of Revenue Services.
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PublishedJune 26, 2018
Environmental group plans lawsuit calling for ban on lines used by lobstermen
It says vertical lines kill or harm endangered right whales and other species, and accuses a Maine agency and lobstermen's association of violating federal law.
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PublishedJune 24, 2018
Our View: ‘America first’ trade policy hurts Maine fishermen first
A tit-for-tat conflict with China could result in shrinking the world market for Maine lobster.
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PublishedJune 19, 2018
China’s threatened tariff on lobster from U.S. has Maine’s industry on edge
It could put lobstermen at a price disadvantage of as much as 45% in their biggest overseas market, threatening a drop-off in sales that would ripple across the state's economy.
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PublishedJune 15, 2018
Regulators want reports from lobstermen to fill ‘giant black hole of data’ on offshore fishery
The proposal would affect about 1,000 Maine lobstermen, who fish in federal waters and would have to share details about each trip.
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PublishedJune 15, 2018
Bad news for Maine: Lobster on China’s list of retaliatory tariffs
The country is one of the biggest markets for premium seafood, and Maine is home to most of America's lobster fishery.
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PublishedJune 14, 2018
NOAA considers requiring lobstermen to report catch after each fishing trip
The agency is collecting public comments until July 16 on the recommendation, which would apply to lobster boat captains who fish in offshore federal waters.
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PublishedJune 10, 2018
Author Christopher White asks, is it ‘Boom or Bust for Maine’s Greatest Fishery?’
A Santa Fe resident who has spent plenty of time in Maine, White attempts to crack the story of climate change and lobster.
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PublishedJune 9, 2018
Fishermen, others protest Portland waterfront development
As the city increasingly becomes a destination for developers, those in the fishing and lobster industry fear they're being left behind.
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PublishedJune 1, 2018
Concern that Maine lobster will get caught up in trade war brings congressional delegation together
A series of meetings between the lobster industry and top U.S. trade officials Friday was intended to 'get across ... how important this is to our state,' says Sen. Angus King.
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