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  As New Zealand’s largest deepwater fishing company, we are honest and open about how we fish.
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  It is important to measure, understand and manage the effects of any type of food production.
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  Climate change is starting to affect all businesses, and Sealord is committed to playing its part.
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Our Fish
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  Find out about our nutritional benefits.
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  Find tasty recipes using our ready to eat tuna & salmon.

About Us

Sealord is New Zealand’s best known seafood brand. We’re passionate about bringing the goodness of seafood to tables all over the world.

Our story, Heritage & Vision

Sealord is a proud New Zealand company and the country’s best known seafood brand.

Our Operations

Encompassing both sustainable deep-sea fishing and finfish aquaculture operations, Sealord employs more than 1,000 people in New Zealand and 230 people overseas.

Our fleet

Sealord has 7 deep sea vessels operating from New Zealand waters, as well as the Will Watch which fishes the southern Indian Ocean.

Our Businesses

Sealord Group owns subsidiaries in both fishing and aquaculture including Independent Fisheries Ltd and Petuna Aquaculture.

Our leadership team

Meet the team responsible for driving Sealord’s strategy.

Our Community

Sealord places high value on corporate social responsibility, with a longstanding reputation for supporting community events, organisations and causes.

Newsroom

Latest news and press releases

Newsroom

Stay up-to-date with the latest news and press releases.

Sealord makes a splash into garden fertiliser market

21 Oct 2024

Sealord questions accuracy of WWF’s Nature Positive report

17 Oct 2024

New measures successfully reduce fur seal captures for Sealord

14 Oct 2024

Sealord to receive multi-million dollar funding boost from Government

02 Sep 2024

Sealord sustainability excellence awarded

12 Aug 2024

Sealord confirms purchase of Independent Fisheries

01 Feb 2024

Sealord announces purchase of Independent Fisheries

15 Sep 2023

Te Arawa and Sealord partnership transitions unproductive land to native forest

01 Sep 2023

Have fish for dinner, help the environment

31 Aug 2023

Sealord recycling fishing nets

10 Aug 2023

Selective fishing is the name of the game

01 Jun 2023

Celebrating seafood – our people, produce and place

14 Feb 2023

New Chair for Sealord Board

08 Feb 2023

Sealord seeking accommodation for overseas workers on Government’s seafood process worker scheme

17 Nov 2022

Sealord’s charity car show – pride and joy at the port

16 Nov 2022

Most Green voters don't support ban on bottom trawling

08 Sep 2022

Poll shows Kiwis support sustainable seamount fishing

30 Aug 2022

Sealord's SoS to office staff for factory floor as labour crisis hits hoki season

07 Jul 2022

Vox pops signal Kiwis accept seamount fishing when sustainable

01 Jul 2022

Celebrating a win for inclusivity and diversity

30 Jun 2022

Fish Quota Management paired with Seamounts Count

26 May 2022

Sealord plan to close seamounts in New Zealand Exclusive Economic Zone

17 May 2022

Sealord announces "breakthrough" plan for fishing seamounts

22 Apr 2022

Fisheries group opposes ban on bottom trawling of seamounts

12 Nov 2021

High tech future of fishing

05 Nov 2021

Molly the fur seal thriving after being nursed back to health

04 Nov 2021

Sealord accepts Foodstuffs North Island product range proposal

22 Oct 2021

Turning the ship around - Sealord on embedded sustainability

21 Oct 2021

Help for Maori to access health services

21 Oct 2021

Sealord packaging change removes 20 tonnes of plastic

29 Sep 2021

Cancelled conference see lobster on the menu in Nelson

20 Aug 2021

New Zealand fishers call for fact-based decisions on trawling.

05 Aug 2021

Sad memories as Myanmar workers rally to help refugees 'running for their lives'

23 Jul 2021

Fisheries offer sea of opportunities in new jobs campaign

30 Apr 2021

Sealord offers school hours for hoki season

07 Apr 2021

New $6 million fishing vessel boosts jobs in Nelson and West Coast

16 Mar 2021

New rescue vessel enhances ability to save lives at sea

13 Mar 2021

Sealord announces successful year

22 Dec 2020

International demand for fish creates more jobs at home

28 Oct 2020

Sealord comments on ocean dawn incident

24 Jul 2020

Joint Media Release: Sealord, Moana & Sanford

02 Jul 2020

Sealord support kick starts boat build for Nelson coastguard

28 May 2020

Sealord welcomes staff innovation during Covid-19

27 Apr 2020

Sealord offers seasonal work to people with jobs impacted by covid-19

24 Mar 2020

Sealord acquires 100% of Tasmanian salmon producer, Petuna Aquaculture

30 Jan 2020

Sealord announces stellar year

19 Dec 2019

Three winners announced for the 2019 Sealord scholarships programme

18 Dec 2019

Sealord announces transition to new CEO

04 Sep 2019

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

26 Mar 2019

Sealord supports government consultation

13 Feb 2019

Sealord support precautionary approach to west coast hoki fishery

26 Sep 2018

Sustainability of NZ fisheries independently verified

18 Sep 2018

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

13 Aug 2018

Sealord confident in their sustainable management of fisheries

31 May 2018

Sealord tuna products sourced sustainably and ethically

23 May 2018

One stop source for New Zealand seafood information launched

03 Aug 2017

Sealord energy saving on show

29 Jul 2017

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