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Lobster processing site will create up to 80 jobs to Gorham
June 9, 2017Shucks Maine Lobster plans to build a 28,800-square-foot processing plant in Gorham, staffed by up to 80 employees.
June 9, 2017
Downeast Institute breaks ground on $5.8M expansion
June 9, 2017The Downeast Institute for Applied Marine Research and Education broke ground today on a $5.8 million expansion that includes lab space to meet a variety of industry needs.
June 9, 2017
Warming oceans put lobster industry in the hot pot
June 9, 2017Scientists and lobstermen meeting in Portland this week agreed they need to share information and be more proactive about the changes coming with warming oceans.
June 9, 2017
NOAA recommends Maine fisheries research projects for $1.5M in funding
June 7, 2017The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has recommended over $1.5 million in Saltonstall-Kennedy Grant Program funding for six fisheries research projects in Maine.
June 7, 2017
Report: Fewer baby lobsters in the Gulf of Maine
June 5, 2017The latest findings of an international monitoring program of American lobsters indicate that the number of young lobsters in the Gulf of Maine continues to fall.
June 5, 2017
Maine Food Insider: 'Glam cam' for clams reveals the lives of harvesters
May 31, 2017Clams are a mainstay at Maine restaurants for tourists and locals alike, but how many people think about how the meat they're dipping into butter got onto their plates?
May 31, 2017
Sea Grant director picked to lead Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries
May 22, 2017The board of directors of Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries has tapped Paul Anderson, director of the University of Maine Sea Grant College Program, to be its new executive director.
May 22, 2017
Latest City Hall clash over Portland cold storage not yet the final chapter
May 19, 2017Supporters and opponents of a proposed cold storage facility on Portland's western waterfront clashed at a public workshop Thursday night as city planning board members signaled that the discussion is far from over.
May 19, 2017
Longtime fisheries advocate receives prestigious 'Hero of the Seas' award
May 16, 2017Robin Alden, executive director of the Maine Center for Coastal Fisheries, received a prestigious “Hero of the Seas” award from the international Peter Benchley Ocean Awards nonprofit organization.
May 16, 2017
Cold storage windfall: USM researchers put long-term gains up to $900M
May 16, 2017Maine could see a potential long-term economic windfall of $500 million to $900 million if Portland gets a waterfront cold storage warehouse, according to researchers at the University of Southern Maine.
May 16, 2017
Price of a lobster roll is going up
May 8, 2017Red's Eats, the downtown Wiscasset takeout restaurant where you might stand in line for an hour to get a lobster roll, is now charging $26.50.
May 8, 2017
Exporting seafood: With perishable products, time is money
May 1, 2017Maine's elver season begins late March when the baby eels begin to arrive after a 1,200-mile migration from the Sargasso Sea.
May 1, 2017
Lobster forecast shelved after industry complaints
April 27, 2017Several years after launching a lobster season forecast intended to help fishermen, the Gulf of Maine Research Institute will scrap the forecast.
April 27, 2017
Gulf of Maine shrimp fishery still slumping
April 26, 2017The once-lucrative winter shrimp fishery in the Gulf of Maine this past season was in its fourth consecutive year of a moratorium, but even with that conservation measure the fishery's turnaround remains in doubt.
April 26, 2017
Portland developer submits winning bid for working waterfront wharf
April 26, 2017A Portland real estate developer submitted the winning $510,000 bid in a bankruptcy auction April 25 to purchase a fishing wharf in Garrison's Cove on Bailey Island in Harpswell. The sale is subject to court approval.
April 26, 2017
Lawmakers weigh bill allowing secret GPS tracking to curb lobstering violations
April 25, 2017Maine lobstermen suspected of illegal fishing could be subjected to GPS tracking from devices secretly installed on their vessels by Marine Patrol officers if a proposed bill now being reviewed by lawmakers becomes law.
April 25, 2017
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