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Fisheries & Marine
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Two seafood companies team up to fund UMaine lobster research
June 3, 2019A $75,000 gift from two seafood companies will fund a fourth field season for a University of Maine deep-water lobster settlement monitoring program.
June 3, 2019
Whole Oceans’ parent offers to buy majority stake in British Columbia salmon company
June 3, 2019Emergent Holdings, the parent company of Whole Oceans, which is developing a state-of-the-art land-based salmon aquafarm in Bucksport, is offering to buy a majority stake in Kuterra LP, a British Columbia-based company that pioneered growing salmon
June 3, 2019
Dutch company eyes two sites in Maine for land-based yellowtail aquafarm
May 31, 2019Kingfish Zeeland, a four-year-old aquaculture company that raises Dutch Yellowtail fish in The Netherlands, is looking at two sites in Maine for its planned expansion into the United States.
May 31, 2019
Luke's Lobster all set for June 5 opening on Portland waterfront
May 28, 2019When Luke’s Lobster opens in Portland next week, it will do so with a 100-strong workforce that includes a head chef returning to Maine after 13 years away.
May 28, 2019
Maine Coast receives prestigious federal award for 'export expansion'
May 24, 2019Maine Coast, a live lobster wholesaler based in York, is among 48 companies to receive the President’s “E” Award, the highest award given to domestic companies or organizations making a significant contribution to the expansion of U.S. exports.
May 24, 2019
Top Finnish official: Maine's forests are huge asset in emerging biobased economy
May 23, 2019Maine needs to tap the potential of its forests for new frontiers in business and innovation, a top government official from forest-rich Finland told hundreds gathered at the Maine International Trade Center's Trade Day 2019 event in Portland on
May 23, 2019
May 23, 2019
Trade Day 2019: How can Maine leverage economic growth from forest and marine resources?
May 23, 2019Maine International Trade Center is hosting the 39th annual Trade Day on Friday, an event that will feature talks and presentations by leaders in the rapidly growing global “bioeconomy” that’s tapping renewable biological resources from land and sea
May 23, 2019
Whole Oceans finalizes deal for part of former Verso mill
May 22, 2019Whole Oceans, of Portland, announced it completed a purchase and sale agreement with American Iron and Metal Development USA LLC for a parcel of property on the site of the former Verso paper mill.
May 22, 2019
Belfast lobstermen fear Nordic Aquafarms' discharge pipes will harm fishery
May 21, 2019Some Belfast lobster fishermen told the local Harbor Advisory Committee that they were concerned that dredging for installation of Nordic Aquafarms’ discharge and intake pipes along submerged lands could release mercury in the ocean sediment and
May 21, 2019
Mount Desert expert collects humpback whale's skeleton for future display in Maine State Museum
May 20, 2019Dan DenDanto, a Mount Desert Island scientist and expert in the specialized field of cleaning, articulating and restoring whale skeletons for display, traveled to Cape Cod in early May to collect the bones of a 40-ton humpback whale that had died in
May 20, 2019
Portland city manager touts responsible development, shares convention-center aspiration
May 8, 2019Portland City Manager Jon Jennings on Wednesday underscored the need for responsible development in Maine's largest city and urged the state to step up and help finance a modern convention center in Portland.
May 8, 2019
Cerahelix, Ocean's Balance among 7 companies to be featured at MITC's 'Global Showcase'
April 29, 2019Maine International Trade Center announced today the seven Maine companies with innovative products that have been selected for this year's New Products Global Showcase.
April 29, 2019
Pine Point co-op, restaurant buy 'perfect fit' for business owners
April 24, 2019The owners of Bayley's Lobster Pound and two other restaurants in Pine Point have bought a nearby fishermen’s buying station and the connected restaurant, the Rising Tide.
April 24, 2019
Portland waterfront rezoning moves forward, Fisherman's Wharf project doesn't
April 24, 2019As the Portland Planning Board moves forward on changes that will restrict commercial development on Commercial Street, the project that prompted it is in limbo, the hotel that was the centerpiece no longer in play.
April 24, 2019
New technologies shape growth of ship-and-boatbuilding industry in past 25 years
Updated: April 29, 2019Technological advances revolutionized the boatbuilding industry over the past 25 years. Front Street Shipyard, Brooklin Boat Yard, Hodgdon Yachts, Lyman-Morse Boatbuilding, Hinckley Yachts and others are working with new lightweight, high-strength
Updated: April 29, 2019
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