Peru: Cod shipments exceed US$385,000

Published 2024년 4월 1일

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In January 2024, Peru's exports of deep sea cod to the United States slightly declined by 0.5% in value to $385,625 compared to the same period in 2023, despite a 12.2% increase in the quantity exported, reaching 14,938 kilos. The exports, mainly transported by air to Los Angeles and Miami from Jorge Chávez International Airport, are part of a carefully monitored industry. The Ministry of Production has set the annual catch limit for deepwater cod at 186 tons, with the Peruvian Marine Institute (Imarpe) ensuring sustainable extraction practices. Additionally, the report highlights that toothfish shipments in 2023 amounted to $4.07 million, indicating the economic significance of these fisheries to Peru.

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04/01/2024 Exports of deep sea cod recorded in January of this year reached $385,625, a figure that reflects a slight contraction of 0.5% compared to the same month of 2023 ($387,658), reported the Management of Services and Extractive Industries of the Association of Exporters (Adex). This product was shipped exclusively to the United States, transported by air, mainly from the Jorge Chávez International Airport, to the cities of Los Angeles and Miami. According to figures from the Adex Data Trade Intelligence System. 14,938 kilos were sent, an amount 12.2% higher than in January 2023 (13,317 kilos), so a decrease in its price can be deduced. Limit Last January, the Ministry of Production (Produce) established the catch limit for deepwater cod at 186 tons. This quota applies to extractive activities carried out by fishing vessels with a valid ...

Source: PEelperuano