
New Zealand fishing company Sealord reported one of its strongest financial years through September 2026, citing bumper hoki catches and higher prices. The article attributes higher global whitefish prices to EU sanctions on Russian suppliers, which helped offset elevated diesel costs and processing changes.
Sanctions that reduce Russian whitefish availability can tighten competing supply and lift prices, benefiting alternative exporters such as New Zealand. Higher fuel costs remain a countervailing pressure on fishing margins.
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