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Some encouraging news from the Indian Ocean tuna fishing industry: catches have slightly improved and skipjack and yellowfin prices went up. However, the concerns about rising oil prices persist and...zurl.co/GjG2q #IndianOcean #skipjackprice #Seychelles
September 18, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Rising Manta skipjack prices cause turmoil in EPO tuna supply chain, paricularly in Ecuador where pressure is felt by boat owners and processors. Skipjack prices were a hot topic among participants at INFOFISH Tuna 2026...zurl.co/PREe2 #Manta #skipjackprice #TUNA2026
September 16, 2026 at 3:18 PM
Bangkok skipjack price has risen last week and could climb further if weak catches due to El Niño persist. Atuna spoke with industry sources at the INFOFISH Tuna 2026. The sector is in a wait-and-see mode, but has...zurl.co/hDYS1 #Bangkok #skipjackprice #TUNA2026
September 15, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Thai processors hoped for increased skipjack catches after the WCPFC FAD ban ended mid-August. But that is not yet the case. Boat owners offer higher raw material skipjack prices, buyers are reluctant, and fuel prices are...zurl.co/pMBNE #thailand #skipjackprice #fuel
September 9, 2026 at 3:22 PM
Officially declared El Niño by Ecuador is dictating the EPO skipjack fishing. Fisheries deal with higher operational costs due to longer fishing trips and processors fear a shortage in tuna supply, pushing the price even...zurl.co/Cw0MO #Ecuador #skipjackprice #elnino
September 7, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Bangkok frozen whole round skipjack price rose again this week. Sources confirmed that contracts were made at a higher price due to poor supply, cost pressure, and restraint in buying by processors. Recent deals closed at...zurl.co/summs #Bangkok #skipjackprice #tuna
August 21, 2026 at 3:23 PM
A shortage in skipjack supplies and higher operating costs for vessels have put an upward pressure on the raw material price in Manta. This is challenging for processors requiring origin rule fish deliver their orders in EU...zurl.co/9qCKU #Manta #skipjackprice
August 18, 2026 at 6:09 PM
Price of frozen whole round skipjack rose sharply in Bangkok after a relatively stable trend in the past four months. The scarity due lower supply as the WCPO knows a FAD fishing ban currently is driving the price up...zurl.co/pPy8S #Bangkok #skipjackprice #tunafishing
August 7, 2026 at 3:39 PM
Skipjack price remains high in Ecuador. Situation is becoming precarious for tuna processors and boat owners. Fuel is still expensive for seiners. Processors must find a way to not price themselves out of the market as...zurl.co/1yPX9 #Manta #skipjackprice
July 28, 2026 at 3:37 PM
Ecuadorian tuna processors pay a multi-year high price for skipjack, that continues to rise as EPO catches are still poor and fuel costs increased. Their products become expensive, cheaper products threaten Ecuador's EU tuna sales...zurl.co/i2MCG #Manta #skipjackprice
July 13, 2026 at 3:41 PM
Deals for frozen whole round skipjack in Bangkok are made at lower prices. Much to the relief of Thai canners who put pressure on boat owners to lower their rate now their marine gas oil costs are reducing and...zurl.co/mbY4z #Bangkok #skipjackprice #oilprice
June 24, 2026 at 2:33 PM
Ecuadorian tuna sector is experiencing one of the hardest years, despite 2026 is only halfway. Low skipjack catches, high fuel costs, UK tariff exemptions, and skipjack price pressure makes trading...zurl.co/2kgU9 #Manta #skipjackprice #Ecuador
June 19, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Indian Ocean tuna vessels resumed operations after several boat owners stopped fishing in May, because fuel costs were not covered by the catch revenue. The situation has however not improved and skipjack price...zurl.co/1aD8f #IndianOcean #tunafishing #skipjackprice
June 19, 2026 at 2:29 PM
More frozen whole round skipjack is transshipped to processing hub Bangkok. Mainly larger canneriers are buying the raw material. The demand by smaller companies is moderate. This has an immediate effect on the price as it...zurl.co/afd4r #Bangkok #skipjackprice #tuna
May 26, 2026 at 5:45 PM
The price of frozen whole round skipjack in Manta remains high. Ecuador’s boat owners and processors are feeling the squeeze as supply of origin rule skipjack runs low. Seiners still catch high quantities of yellowfin that...zurl.co/geDtB #Ecuador #skipjackprice #tuna
May 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
Frozen whole round skipjack prices ease in Bangkok processing hub. Canneries hesitate to buy at high rates. Supply from WCPO fisheries stays low and El Niño’s grip tightens forcing purse seiners to direct to...zurl.co/nH93f #Bangkok #skipjackprice #ElNiño
May 6, 2026 at 2:41 PM
Indian Ocean tuna catches are low, and even with rising prices, the value does not cover purse seiner's operational costs. Boat owners face a tough choice: keep fishing at a loss or stop and absorb the fixed costs...zurl.co/yQ0sv #IndianOcean #Seychelles #skipjackprice
April 29, 2026 at 3:50 PM
Skipjack price in benchmark Bangkok rose to a record level. The combination of high fuel costs and low catches makes fishing a challenge. Thai processors only buy frozen whole skipjack tuna needed to fulfill orders and ...zurl.co/xOMcw #Bangkok #skipjackprice #fishing
April 22, 2026 at 12:21 PM
Ecuadorian tuna industry is currently facing a “perfect storm” of events. Skipjack price in Manta increased, following the government’s announcement that rates for marine fuel and other energy sources will increase. Low catches make.. zurl.co/pc527 #Manta #skipjackprice
April 22, 2026 at 11:24 AM
Frozen whole round skipjack price is rising in processing hub Manta, Ecuador. The tuna fishing fleet is not impacted by higher fuel prices yet, but they catch less tuna and this drop in supply pushed the price to..zurl.co/MfuGJ #Manta #skipjackprice #tuna
April 7, 2026 at 5:30 PM
Deals for frozen whole round skipjack have concluded at higher levels in Bangkok. Thai packers are maintaining their wait-and-see approach, given the volatility in the market due to the ongoing war in the Middle East...zurl.co/oU89J #Bangkok #skipjackprice #tuna
April 7, 2026 at 4:14 PM
Even with a higher skipjack price, exorbitant fuel costs force Indian Ocean boat owners to consider keeping their purse seiners docked indefinitely. The costs swallow up too large a share of the revenue per ton, causing...zurl.co/rW01r #IndianOcean #skipjackprice #fuel
March 25, 2026 at 4:29 PM
The raw material skipjack price has not yet gone up in processing hub Manta, Ecuador, unlike as in Bangkok. However, the impact of the Middle East war on fuel prices will soon be noticeable and experts forecast...zurl.co/prF9u #Manta #skipjackprice #tuna
March 20, 2026 at 4:28 PM
The higher oil prices have also gripped frozen whole round skipjack trade in Bangkok. Buyers are unwilling to accept the lofty offers from boat owners and traders. The deals made are at rapidly rising prices...zurl.co/DGe18 #Bangkok #skipjackprice #tuna
March 20, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Latest news from Bangkok confirms that frozen whole round skipjack prices are rising fast and much higher than initially quoted. Thai processors are paying more per ton due to elevated expenses for vessels and problems in supply...zurl.co/VSySo #Bangkok #skipjackprice
March 6, 2026 at 3:44 PM