About this Webinar:
Join Island Institute for an in-depth discussion on the potential impacts of lobster tariffs on Maine’s marine economy, fishermen, and fishing-dependent communities. As global trade policies shift, new tariffs could drastically reshape the industry, affecting market access, pricing, and the livelihoods of those who depend on lobster fishing.
This webinar will bring together industry experts, economists, and business owners to explore the challenges and opportunities ahead. We’ll break down the latest policy developments, hear from those on the front lines, and discuss strategies for resilience in a changing trade landscape.
Who Should Attend:
Lobstermen, seafood business owners, policymakers, economic development professionals, community leaders and anyone who cares about the future of Maine’s working waterfronts communities.
Featured Speakers:
- Luke Holden, Founder and CEO, Luke’s Lobster, Portland, ME
- Eric Miller, President, Rideau Potomac Strategy Group, Washington, DC
- Nick Battista, Chief Policy and External Affairs Officer, Island Institute
This webinar will be recorded and made available for those who are unable to attend the live presentation.
Registration is required to access the Zoom webinar and receive the recording.
