18 de abril de 2020

Chile: Canadian transnational expels and abandons salmon workers in the Patagonian outdoors, after suspecting Covid-19

Workers for the Canadian salmon farm Cooke Aquaculture Chile, abandoned outside after having been expelled due to suspicions of Covid-19 in the Aysén Region. Photo: Diario...
28 de marzo de 2020

Police and Navy Break Sanitary Customs Barrier in Chiloé letting Salmon Farm Trucks Circulate

Workers in the salmon farm industry have demanded the standstill of activities and the citizens of Chiloé called for a sanitary barrier to be established in...
24 de marzo de 2020

Salmon farm industry workers demand standstill of production to protect Chiloé, Aysén and Magallanes from Coronavirus

The call for «complete standstill» is backed by the Central Unitaria de Trabajadores (CUT), which points out that the Coronavirus situation «has generated a lot of...
20 de marzo de 2020

Chile: Ship workers in the salmon farmed industry demand preventive measures from the government to halt the spread of Covid-19

Maritime transport companies of the mega export-industry of Chilean salmon cultivation have only given their workers 1 face mask and hand sanitizer as a preventive measure...
20 de marzo de 2020

Chiloé Island will close to combat Coronavirus after citizen pressure, albeit starting next week

Chiloé community demand quarantine and suspension of labour activities in the processing plants (salmon farming), especially in the colder factory sections, without deductions for the workers.
20 de marzo de 2020

Chile: Another Diver Dies in the Salmon Export Industry

Melinka, Aysén, Chile, March 17, 2020 (radiodelmar.com)– Two workers from the subcontractor company Servicios Marítimos Marinetech Ltda, which performs loading and unloading tasks on the barge...
4 de marzo de 2020

Mientras aumenta crisis social, salmonera AquaChile auspicia campeonatos de golf en Estados Unidos

El millonario acuerdo le permitió a AquaChile de propiedad del empresario Gonzalo Vial y familia, promover que su salmón “ultra premium” denominado Verlasso, producido en aguas...
2 de marzo de 2020

Ministro de Pesca noruego es acusado de fraude ante la policía

Geir-Inge Sivertsen Ministro de Pesca y Acuicultura de Noruega, acusado de fraude. Foto: Ministerio de Comercio e Industria.
2 de marzo de 2020

Rejected Salmon Shipment: Sernapesca Accuse Russia of Protectionism

In the period of 2019 and 2020, the health authorities and veterinarians of the Russian Federation have implemented various restrictive measures against the imports of industrially...