Antartic Seafood vessel fishing cold-water crustaceans off Coquimbo, Chile

From our sea to the world

Cold-water crustaceans,
traceable from catch to case

Antartic Seafood S.A. operates a fully integrated supply chain in Coquimbo — offshore fleet, HACCP plant, cold storage and export logistics — supplying IQF langostino, nylon shrimp, gamba and MSC-certified crustacean meal to food service and retail buyers in North America, Europe and Asia.

CoquimboHeadquarters & plant
MSCFishery & chain of custody
IQFIndividual quick frozen
3Continents served
MSCFSSC 22000US FDAISO 9001HACCP
Export portfolio

Four product lines,
one integrated supply chain

HACCP-certified IQF crustaceans — shell-on and peeled — plus MSC-certified crustacean meal for aquaculture and animal nutrition.

IQF langostino — red and yellow squat lobster from Chile
IQF · shell-on & peeled

Langostino

Red and yellow langostino (Pleuroncodes monodon, Cervimunida johni) — IQF, shell-on and peeled, for retail and food service.

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IQF nylon shrimp Heterocarpus reedi from Chile
IQF · Heterocarpus reedi

Nylon Shrimp

Nylon shrimp (Heterocarpus reedi) — shell-on and peeled IQF formats for international food service and retail.

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IQF gamba prawns from Chilean waters
IQF · wild-caught

Gamba

Wild-caught gamba — IQF prawns for retail and food service export from Coquimbo, Chile.

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MSC-certified crustacean meal for aquaculture and animal nutrition
MSC · aquaculture & feed

Crustacean Meal

MSC-certified crustacean meal from langostino, nylon shrimp and gamba shells — rich in astaxanthin for aquaculture and animal feed.

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The company

Vertically integrated
in Coquimbo, Chile

Antartic Seafood S.A. extracts, processes and exports frozen crustaceans from Coquimbo. The operation spans offshore fishing vessels, a processing plant with laboratory, cold storage and export logistics — delivering to food service and retail channels in the USA, Europe and China.

Since 2010 the company has expanded into value-added products from its own catch, including crustacean meal produced under MSC chain-of-custody certification. Research partnerships with Universidad Católica del Norte, PUC Chile and the EU FP7 programme explore chitin, chitosan and astaxanthin extraction from crustacean shells.

Mission

Meet customer needs with sustainable seafood products — quality, food safety, environmental respect and community stewardship.

Vision

Become a national leader in fisheries, delivering innovative, sustainable seafood that continuously adds value for our customers.

Antartic Seafood processing plant Coquimbo Crustacean processing Coquimbo Chile Antartic Seafood quality control Frozen crustacean export Chile
Antartic Seafood processing line with IQF freezing equipment
Traceability

MSC-certified from
extraction to export

Our fleet operates under MSC fishery certification (MSC-F-31264). The plant holds HACCP validation and MSC chain-of-custody (MSC-C-55732). Every lot is traceable from the fishing ground through IQF freezing to the export container.

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Markets

Europe · Asia · North America

We serve international buyers with containerised IQF shipments, full documentation and certifications required for EU, US FDA and Asian import protocols.

Antartic Seafood fishing fleet Coquimbo

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