Commercial Fishing Industry: Market Research Report

December 2011 | 205 pages | ID: C67A3D919CBEN
Global Industry Analysts, Inc

Abstracts

The global outlook series on the Commercial Fishing Industry provides a collection of statistical anecdotes, market briefs, and concise summaries of research findings.

Illustrated with 46 fact-rich market data tables, the report offers a rudimentary overview of the industry, and highlights latest trends and demand drivers.

Regional markets briefly abstracted and covered include the US, Canada, Europe (France, Italy, Spain, Bulgaria, Denmark, Greece, and Russia) Asia- Pacific (Japan, Bangladesh, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Vietnam, Myanmar, Laos, Philippines, New Zealand, Taiwan, Thailand) Latin America (Mexico, Chile and Peru) and Rest of the World (Egypt, South Africa) The report offers a compilation of recent mergers, acquisitions, and strategic corporate developments.

Also included is an indexed, easy-to-refer, fact-finder directory listing the addresses, and contact details of 491 companies worldwide.

Contents

1.OVERVIEW

Introduction
Industry Overview
Current and Future Scenario

Table 1. World Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Commercial Fishing by Geographic Region – US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America, and Rest of World Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2010 through 2015

Table 2. World 5-Year Perspective for Commercial Fishing by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for US, Canada, Europe, Asia-Pacific (including Japan), Latin America and Rest of World Markets for Years 2011 & 2015

Global Trade in Fish and Fishery Products

Table 3. Worldwide Fisheries Industry (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Seabass Production by Geographic Region/Country

Table 4. Worldwide Fisheries Industry (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Seabream Production by Geographic Region/Country

Global Trade in Fishery Products by Species
Cephalopods
Salmon
Shrimp
Groundfish
Tuna
Fishing Areas
Aquaculture and Fisheries Market – A Retrospective Analysis

Table 5. Worldwide Aquaculture Market (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Production Volumes by Product Categories - Freshwater Fish, Diadromous Fish, Marine Fish, Crustaceans and Mollusks

Production Insufficient to Meet Global Demand

Table 6. Worldwide Aquaculture Industry (2011) Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume by Geographic Region

Table 7. Worldwide Aquaculture Industry (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volume and Value by Economic Class of Countries

Farming Outshines Wild Capture

Table 8. Worldwide Fisheries Industry (2011) Percentage Breakdown of Production Volumes by Sub-sector- Capture and Aquaculture

Table 9. Worldwide Fisheries Industry (2011) Percentage Breakdown of Production Volumes by Segments Inland and Marine Fisheries and Sub-segments - Capture and Aquaculture Fisheries

Aquaculture Product Demand to Soar
Fish Farming Output Rises Significantly
Production Patterns in Aquaculture and Capture Fisheries to Change
Employment in the Fishing Industry

Table 10. Worldwide Fisheries Industry (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Number of Fishers & Fish Farmers by Geographic Region

Limiting the Fishing Capacity
Fleet Downsizing Programs

Table 11. Worldwide Fishing Industry (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Number of Motorized Fishing Vessels by Geographic Region

2.CAPTURE FISHERIES

Global Fisheries – Select Highlights
Global Capture Fisheries Market
Fishery Resources
Marine Fisheries
Status of Select Major Species
Inland Fisheries

Table 12. Worldwide Inland Capture Fisheries Industry (2011): Percentage Share Breakdown of Production Volumes by Geographic Region

Major Inland Fisheries in Select Global Regions
Amazon (Latin America)
Lake Constance (Europe)
Lake Victoria (Africa)
Tonle Sap (Southeast Asia)
Shrimp Fisheries
Fishing Industry – A Historic Perspective
Global Fisheries Management
Overview
Capacity Building Key to Effective Fisheries Management
Regional Fisheries Management Organizations
Effects of Climate Change on Fisheries

3.AQUACULTURE

Market Overview
Outlook
Market Challenges19Market on Upswing Mode
Aquaculture Governance
Regulations Governing Aquaculture
Profit Incentives Drive Aquaculture Growth
Governments Encourage Investments
Aquaculture Governance Gains Ground

4.FISH CONSUMPTION AND SUPPLY

Overview
Factors Driving Global Consumption
Trends in Fish Consumption
Global and Regional Per Capita Supply and Consumption

Table 13. Worldwide Fisheries Industry (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Fish Supply and Per Capita Supply by Geographic Region

Consumption of Fish by Species
Consumption of Fish by End-Use
Human Consumption
Consumption in Non-Food Products
Future Perspective

5.MARKET TRENDS & ISSUES

Market Trends & Issues – Highlights
Cod Markets Witness Upsurge in Production
TAC for Atlantic Cod Set to Increase
Alaska Pacific Cod Harvest Surges
European Exports of Alaska Pacific Cod Rise
China to Drive Global Demand Growth
Reliance of Fish Farming on Wild Fishery Resources
Wild Fish Capture to Remain Stable
Fish: A Primary Source of Animal Protein
Trends in Pricing and Trade of Fish Products
Stable Prices of European Groundfish
Downward Trend in the Shrimp Market
Squid Dominates Trade in Cephalopod
Production – Vertical Expansion
Production – Horizontal Expansion
Culture-based Fisheries
Growing Awareness of Sustainability Needs
Long-Term Trends in Aquaculture
Science-based Traditional Approach to Aquaculture
Issues Related to Global Trade in Fishery Products
Issues Affecting Future Trade in Aquaculture and Related Products
Externalities
Food Security
Quality
Tariffs
Global Concerns Over Fishing Regulations
Overfishing
Efforts to Preserve Fish Population
Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) Fishing
Environmental and Economic Impacts
Impact on Developing Countries
Measures to Prevent IUU Fishing
Commercial Fishing Gear Affecting Marine Environment

6.PRODUCT OVERVIEW

Fish – Nutritional Value
Commercial Fishing
Methods & Gear Used in Commercial Fishing
Fisheries
Large-scale Fisheries
Small-scale Fisheries
Capture Fishery
Fisheries – A Rich Source for Marine Wealth
Sources of Marine Wealth
Productivity Comparison of Various Sources of Marine Wealth – Open Ocean, Coastal Waters, and Upwelling Areas
Classification of Marine Organisms
Sectors in Fisheries
Commercial Sector
Recreational/Sporting Sector
Traditional Sector
Precautions for Transporting and Marketing Live Fish
Aquaculture
Outlook
Growth Drivers
Aquaculture: A Blue Revolution
Types of Aquaculture
Food Fish Species
Bait Species
Ornamental Species
Fee Fishing
Why Aquaculture?
Growth Potential
Modern Aquaculture Systems
Production Phases in Aquaculture
Production Methods
Ponds
Cage Culture
Raceways
Water Re-Circulating Systems
Major Aquaculture Species Cultivated
Freshwater Fishes
Aquatic Plants and Algae
Microalgae
Fish Processing
Fish Processing in Developing Nations
Outsourcing of Fish Processing
Fish Preservation
Scenario in Developed Countries
Scenario in Developing Countries
Fishing Vessels
Classification
Line Vessels
Trollers
Longliners
Jiggers
Pole and Line Vessels
Seiners
Seine Netters
Purse Seiners
Trawlers
Pair Trawlers
Otter Trawlers
Outrigger Trawlers
Side Trawlers
Stern Trawlers
Wet Fish Trawlers
Freezer Trawlers
Other Vessels
Gillnetters
Dredgers
Lift Netters
Handliners
Trap Setters
Research Vessels
Multipurpose Vessels
Fishnet/Fishing Net
Select Fishing Nets
Cast Net
Chinese Fishing Nets
Coracle Fishing
Drift Net
Fyke Net
Gillnet
Hand Net
Seine
Purse Seine
Stake Net
Trammel
Trawl
Umbrella Net
Artisan Fishing
Artisan Boats

7.FACTS ABOUT SEAFOOD

Introduction
Seafood Preservation Techniques
Role of Fish in Human Life
Skin Care from Seafood
Aquatic Animals: A Potential Source of Medicinal Properties
Demand and Supply Variance
Key Factors Influencing Seafood Market
Price Determinants

8.MARKET DYNAMICS

Aquaculture
Environment Pollution
Fish for Fish Feeds
Organic and Chemical Pollution
Mangroves and Shrimp Aquaculture
Intensive Shrimp Farming: A Threat to Environment
Best Production and Management Practices in Aquaculture
International Standards for Aquaculture Drugs
Aquaculture Trade Regulations
International Agreements
Shrimp Industry in Constant Threat
White Spot Disease
Predator Control in Aquaculture
Pros & Cons
Employment Opportunities in Aquaculture to Grow
Negative Effects and Risks of Aquaculture
El Nino and La Nina – Effects on Aquatic Life
Fisheries
Facts about Overexploitation
“Bait” Now as “Catch”
Cause and Effect Relationship
Fiscal Approach
Government Policies
Science and Technology
Buyer Be Aware

9.THE ROLE OF TECHNOLOGY

Technology in Aquaculture and Fisheries Industry
Role of Biotechnology in the Field of Aquaculture
Gene Transfer / Transgenic Fish
Selective Breeding in Aquaculture
Significance of Genetic Improvement Programs
Need for R&D
Areas to be Researched Upon
What is Extensive and Intensive System of Cultivation?
Relationship between Intensification and Environmental Impacts
Pros and Cons of Capital-Intensive Production Systems
Methods to Overcome Drawbacks of Intensive Cultivation

10.AN INSIGHT INTO ORGANIC AQUACULTURE PRODUCTION

Introduction
Major Organic Species
Organic Shrimp
Organic Shellfish
Organic Salmon
Organic Carp and Trout
Organic Seafood Market
Growing Demand
Distribution Channels
Motivating Factors
Global Standards in Organic Aquaculture Cultivation
Drawbacks

11.PROMINENCE OF FISH PRODUCT LABELING

Facts of Labeling
Labeling Regulations
Government Initiatives
US Regulations
Organic Labels
Private Initiatives

12.REGULATORY ISSUES

Regulations in Drug Usage
Threat of Antibiotic Resistance
Pesticide Use in Aquaculture
Alternatives
Government Intervention: A Prerequisite

13.PRODUCT INTRODUCTIONS

14.MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS

15.STRATEGIC DEVELOPMENTS

A REGIONAL MARKET PERSPECTIVE

1.THE UNITED STATES

Market Overview
Overview of US Fish and Seafood Market

Table 14. US Seafood Market (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Per Capita Consumption Volume by Product Category

Aquaculture Market
Overview
A Conceptual Framework of the US Aquaculture Industry
Fastest Growing Segment of Agriculture
US Aquaculture Producing Regions by Species Produced
Evolution of Aquaculture Over Wild Harvest
Antibiotics Market for Aquaculture- An Insight
Challenges
Measures to Control Environmental Pollution
Regulatory Issues
Some of the Drugs Approved for Aquaculture
Commercial Fishing in California
Alaska – A Leading US State in Seafood Landings

Table 15. US Seafood Industry (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Value Sales by States

Table 16. US Seafood Industry (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Landing Revenues by States

Overfished and Subject to Overfishing Status
Stocks Grouped Under Overfished and Subject to Overfishing Categories
Steps Taken by Regional Authorities
US and Canada Sign Agreement Against Overfishing
Market Trends & Issues
US Fish Farming: Set for Expansion
Catfish Sales Rises While Acreage Declines
California Harbor Businesses Slumps in Sync with Commercial Fishing
US Canned Tuna Sales Slump
Shrimp Sales to Recover from Recessionary Lows
Virginia Marine Resources Commission Promotes Shellfish Aquaculture
South Carolina Fisheries Demand Catch Share System
Recession Impacts Import of Canned and Pouched Tuna
Ban on Commercial Salmon Fishing in California and Oregon
Large Scale Fishing Operations Affecting Fish Stocks
New Regulations to Stabilize New England’s Fishing Industry
Declining Stocks of Chesapeake Blue Crab
Occupational Hazards of Commercial Fishing
Key Statistics

Table 17. US Fisheries Import Market (2010): Breakdown of Import Volume and Value by Product Categories - Edible and Non-Edible Fish Products

Table 18. US Fisheries Export Market (2010): Breakdown of Domestic Export Volume and Value by Product Categories - Edible and Non-Edible Fish Products

Table 19. US Fisheries Export Market (2010): Breakdown of Re-Export Volume and Value by Product Categories - Edible and Non-Edible Fish Products

2.CANADA

Market Overview
Overview of Fisheries Trade
Leading Species in Canadian Fisheries in terms of Landings
Canadian Aquaculture Market
Market Trend
Fraser River Sockeye Salmon Stock Skyrockets
Key Statistics

Table 20. Canadian Exports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Volume and Value by Geographic Region/Country

Table 21. Canadian Exports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Volume and Value by Provinces

Table 22. Canadian Exports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Volume and Value by Product Category

Table 23. Canadian Imports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Volume and Value by Provinces

Table 24. Canadian Imports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Import Volume and Value by Geographic Region/Country

Table 25. Canadian Imports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Share Breakdown of Export Volume and Value by Product Category

Table 26. Commercial Fisheries and Aquaculture in Canada (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value of Landed Catch by Species Type

Table 27. Canadian Exports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Destination Country

Table 28. Canadian Exports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Export Value by Fish Species

3.EUROPE

Overview
An Insight into the European Market
Market Segmentation
Common Fisheries Policy in the European Union
European Market Perspective

Table 29. European Recent Past, Current & Future Analysis for Commercial Fishing by Geographic Region – France, Germany, Italy, UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets Independently Analyzed with Annual Consumption Figures in Thousand Tons for Years 2010 through 2015

Table 30. European 5-Year Perspective for Commercial Fishing by Geographic Region – Percentage Breakdown of Volume Consumption for France, Germany, Italy,UK, Spain, and Rest of Europe Markets for Years 2011 & 2015

Major Market Trends
EC Plans Amendment of Common Fisheries Policy
Tropical Tuna Fisheries Strive for Survival
Imports Hiked to Compensate Dwindling Stocks
Recession Hits Seafood Sales in Foodservice Sector
European Commission Proposes Plan for Optimum Utilization of Herring Fisheries
Declining Levels of Fish Stocks to Lower the Supply in Europe
Statistical Findings

Table 31. European Fishing Industry (2010): Breakdown of Number of Fishing Vessels ('000s) by Leading Member States.

Table 32. European Aquaculture Industry (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume by Geographic Region/Country

Snapshot of Select Markets
French Fishery Products Market
French Fishery Products Market
German Fisheries Product and Trade Market
Fishery Products Market
Fishery Products Trade
Italian Fishery Products Market
UK Fishery Products Market

Table 33. UK Fishing Industry (2010): Breakdown of Number of Vessels by Country

Spanish Fishery Products Market
Bulgarian Fisheries Market Overview
Danish Fisheries Market

Table 34. Danish Fishing Industry (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Fishing Vessels by Type

Greek Fisheries Market
Norwegian Fisheries Market Overview
Fishing
Aquaculture
Russian Fisheries Market
Regulatory Environment

4.ASIA-PACIFIC

Industry Overview
Market Trends
Shrimp Industry Fights Through Doldrums
Asian Fish Producers Eye Exports

4A.JAPAN

Overview of Seafood Market122Fisheries Trade
Market Trends
Tsunami Sounds Knell for Japanese Fishery
Healthy Demand for Shrimps in Japan
Statistical Findings

Table 35. Japanese Fishing Industry (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Aquatic Production by Type of Fisheries

Table 36. Japanese Fisheries Export Market (2010): Breakdown of Export Volumes in Millions of Metric Tons, and Value in Millions of Yen by Species

Table 37. Japanese Fisheries Imports Market (2010): Breakdown of Import Volumes in Millions of Metric Tons, and Value in Millions of Yen by Product Categories

4B.BANGLADESH

Freshwater Aquaculture
Brackishwater Aquaculture
Marine Capture

4C.CAMBODIA

Market Overview

4D.CHINA

Market Overview
Fishery Products Trade

Table 38. Chinese Imports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value of Imports by Product Type

Chinese Fish Processing Industry – An Overview
Aquatic Companies in Trouble

Table 39. Chinese Fishing Industry (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume by Province

Freshwater Aquaculture
Marine Capture

Table 40. Chinese Fisheries Sector (2011): Breakdown of Production by Type of Production - Seawater Production and Freshwater Production

Seafood and Frozen Food Gaining Popularity

4E.INDIA

Overview
In Search of New Markets for Shrimp
Freshwater Aquaculture
Brackish Water Aquaculture
Marine Capture

4F.INDONESIA

Overview of Fisheries Trade

4G.KOREA

Market Overview

4H.MALAYSIA

Market Overview
Fisheries Trade
Seafood Distribution Channel
Aquaculture & Seafood Processing

4I.VIETNAM

Vietnamese Seafood Exports Soar

Table 41. Vietnamese Fisheries Industry (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume by Sub-sectors- Marine & Inland Capture, and Aquaculture

4J.MYANMAR

Falling Exports Trouble Myanmar Fisheries

4K.LAOS

Local Fisheries Staving Foreign Competition

4L.PHILIPPINES

Overview of Fisheries Trade
Government Acts to Uplift Fisheries Sector
Statistical Findings

Table 42. Philippines Fish and Seafood Market (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Annual Production Volumes by Sub-sector- Aquaculture, Municipal Capture, and Marine Capture

Table 43. Philippines Agriculture Sector (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Gross Value Addition by Sub-sectors at Constant Prices

Table 44. Philippines Fisheries Industry (2011): Percentage Breakdown of Production Volume by Species

4M.NEW ZEALAND

Market Overview

4N.TAIWAN

Market Overview

4O.THAILAND

Market Overview

5.LATIN AMERICA

Market Overview
Key Statistic

Table 45. Brazilian Fishing Industry (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Aquatic Production Volume by Type of Production- Wild Capture and Aquaculture

5A.MEXICO

Market Overview

Table 46. Mexican Imports of Seafood (2010): Percentage Breakdown of Value of Imports by Product Type

5B.CHILE

Market Overview
Chilean Salmon Exports to Vietnam Rise

5C.PERU

Market Overview
Peruvian Anchoveta Fishery
Rough Start for Peru Fisheries in 2011
Government Takes Measures to Eliminate Illegal Fishing
Catch for Fishmeal Expected to Decline

6.REST OF WORLD

African Aquaculture Market – An Outlook
Development of Aquaculture in Rest of World Region
Overview of Egyptian Fisheries Market
Overview of South African Fisheries Market
Market Trends
Bahamas Government Bans Commercial Sharks Fishing
African Fish Exports Remain Underdeveloped
Sierra Leone Mounts Offensive Against Illegal Fisheries
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