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PublishedJuly 23, 2018
Caught up in tariff, lobster industry faces new threat: Higher trap prices
The extra tax on imported raw steel raises the cost of wire mesh for manufacturers, which haven't passed it on to fishermen – yet.
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PublishedJuly 22, 2018
All shell, no shock: Lobster prices strong as season picks up
Chinese tariffs on seafood are a concern, but domestic sales have kept the industry healthy so far this summer.
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PublishedJuly 17, 2018
Those lobster license plates are supporting $340,000 in research on vital industry
The grants will be used to assess and support the state's most valuable fishery amid changes in the ecosystem.
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PublishedJuly 16, 2018
Maine Voices: Taking action to curb climate change could throw lifeline to Maine lobsters
In warming oceans, egg-bearing lobsters could be at higher risk of a disease that affects reproduction.
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PublishedJuly 13, 2018
Cousins Maine Lobster’s co-founder finally lands his own TV show
Sabin Lomac, who grew up in Scarborough, is the host of Cooking Channel's 'Seaside Snacks and Shacks,' which makes its debut next week.
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PublishedJuly 12, 2018
Fishing groups divided over proposed update to fisheries management law
An amendment could reduce fees and wait times for lobster sales to Europe.
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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 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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