Sealord announces transition to new CEO

Sealord and iwi join forces to create opportunities for growth in sustainable fisheries

26.03.2019

A collaborative agreement signed today will see Sealord, a major force in New Zealand deep sea fisheries and owned 50% by Māori, work alongside iwi to…

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Sealord supports Government consultation

13.02.2019

Sealord maintains a consistent stance on the issue of cameras on commercial fishing vessels

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Sealord supports precautionary approach to West Coast Hoki Fishery

26.09.2018

This winter, fewer hoki have been observed on the West Coast hoki fishing ground outside the 25 mile line, than expected.

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Sustainability of NZ fisheries independently verified

18.09.2018

Sealord is proud to support sustainable fisheries and welcomes the re-certification of 17 New Zealand fisheries harvesting hoki, hake, ling and southe…

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New Zealand’s most modern deep sea fishing vessel arrives in her new home town

13.08.2018

A brand new state-of-the-art fishing vessel - the first to be added to the country’s deepwater fleet in over 20 years - is arriving in Nelson, New Zea…

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Sealord confident in their sustainable management of fisheries

31.05.2018

Recent media reports have cast doubt over Sealord practices back in 2012 in relation to reporting of catch. Sealord can reassure the public that at no…

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Sealord Tuna products sourced sustainability and ethically

23.05.2018

Sealord acknowledges concerns have been raised around labour conditions for some people working abroad in the tuna fishing industry, generally on ille…

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SUSTAINABILITY TICK FOR SEALORD PRODUCT

02.10.2017

The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Oceania has awarded Sealord the New Product of the Year for its newly released Hoki Fries product.

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SEALORD ENERGY SAVING ON SHOW

29.09.2017

Sealord today hosted more than 80 representatives from large industries across New Zealand to show the energy savings programme it has on its Nelson V…

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More than 100 new jobs at Sealord

12.09.2017

Over 30 new jobs for Nelson were announced today by Sealord at a meeting with the Nelson City Council with over 100 new jobs in the group by May next …

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On board Otakou - 30 hours on a Hoki Trawler

05.08.2017

Sealord hosted a Blenheim wildlife photographer on the Ōtākou earlier this month. She has written a blog about her experience in which she says she…

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One stop source for New Zealand seafood information launched

03.08.2017

August 3, 2017 One stop source for New Zealand seafood information launched a one-stop source for information on New Zealand seafood was launched at …

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Generation Guilt: Takeaways driving food guilt among young Kiwis

02.06.2017

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Caistor Sale - Media Statement

28.03.2017

Sealord Group Ltd has made the decision to sell its British based Sealord Caistor processing business to a wholly owned subsidiary of Nippon Suisan Ka…

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New Zealand Orange Roughy Gets Top International Sustainability Tick

09.12.2016

New Zealand’s three largest orange roughy fisheries have been certified as meeting the international gold standard for sustainable fishing by the Mar…

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Sealord to make significant investment in fishing fleet

31.08.2016

New Zealand deep sea fishing company Sealord is to make a $70 million investment in its fishing fleet with the purchase of a new state-of-the-art vess…

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Pouch packaging now recyclable

23.08.2016

Sealord has teamed-up with recycling specialist TerraCycle to provide consumers with an innovative recycling option for the pouch packaging used in it…

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Smart fishing - Sealord invests in real time technology

13.07.2016

Sealord is leading the way in smart fishing with the investment in state-of-the-art equipment to benefit not only the sustainability of species but th…

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Precision Seafood Harvesting Among Winners at 2016 Hi-Tech Awards

24.05.2016

The inaugural Maori Innovation Award at the New Zealand Hi-Tech Awards has been won by Precision Seafood Harvesting for its revolutionary technology t…

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Sustainable tuna in a pocket proves a hit

10.03.2016

It's been a year since we launched our tuna pocket range. With four great flavours packed into a convenient pouch, we knew it would be popular - so…

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Petuna Atlantic Salmon awarded Gold Medal

07.03.2016

Petuna Atlantic Salmon has a smooth and mild flavour with a delicate texture which has delighted judges at the fine food show.

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Orange Roughy Certification in final stages

01.03.2016

Sealord's investment and support for new technology has been critical in the expected announcement of Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) certification o…

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Tiaki - New Zealand Launches a New Category of Premium Seafood

25.02.2016

A new premium food product is set to join wagyu beef, organic chicken and free range eggs. Consumers will soon be able to choose Tiaki caught fish, …

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Otakou crew help in rescue

01.02.2016

The Otakou crew were praised highly recently for their quick actions in helping rescue an injured sailor. A 70-year-old man was sailing alone and …

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More Kiwi Kids Equipped to Swim and Survive as Sealord Swim for Life Turns Five

09.12.2015

National water safety initiative celebrates 5 years of teaching kids to swim. More than 240,000 Kiwi kids have taken part in 3.5 million Sealord Sw…

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Petuna opens new hatchery

03.12.2015

The Premier of Tasmania was among those gathered to officially open a $10 million state-of-the-art hatchery at Petuna Aquaculture recently. The inv…

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Sealord invests in protecting seabirds

01.12.2015

Sealord's FV Ocean Dawn is to trial a new system to help reduce the risk of incidental seabird captures. As part of current major upgrade work to t…

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Sealord employee scholarship winners

02.11.2015

The judges for this year's Sealord Scholarship were highly impressed at the calibre of applicants. Former Sealord executive Terry Horne and fo…

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Significant investment in the Ocean Dawn

01.10.2015

Approval has been granted for a significant investment in the Ocean Dawn. Bought by Sealord in 2013, the funds will cover a number of major up…

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Sealord Iwi collaborations to see increased returns

29.10.2014

A series of fishing quota collaborations signed today between Iwi and Sealord will increase financial returns for all parties. Five year agreements w…

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Precision Seafood Harvesting Named NZ's Supreme Innovator

16.10.2014

The Primary Growth Partnership Precision Seafood Harvesting (PSH) programme won the Supreme Award and the Innovation in Sustainability & Clean-tech aw…

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Sealord now Australasia’s largest certified sustainable seafood provider

23.09.2014

Following independent accreditation of two more of its deepwater fish species and aquaculture farms in Tasmania and Queensland, Sealord now offers the…

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