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Fishing: Fatou Diouf defends the allocation of licenses and announces a reform of the sector
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (533+ words) The Minister of Fisheries and Maritime Economy, Fatou Diouf, provided clarifications to members of parliament on Friday regarding the issuance of four fishing licenses, amidst ongoing debates on fisheries resource management. Speaking during the question period in the National Assembly,…...
From crisis to recovery: How the Magnuson-Stevens Act rebuilt US fisheries - AOL
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (1254+ words) In the blue-dark hour before sunrise, Galveston's waterfront sounds much as it has for generations: rumbling engines, clattering gear, gulls announcing the morning. What awaits beyond the harbor, though, is one of the most underappreciated environmental success stories in U. S. history…...
State voids Area M restrictions after Aleutians East argues ethics violation
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (373+ words) The Alaska Department of Law has voided regulations aimed at restricting the Area M commercial salmon fishery. The regulations were passed by the state Board of Fisheries in February, and quickly challenged in a lawsuit filed by the Aleutians East…...
Alaska agrees to halt new salmon regulations after ethics violations confirmed
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (35+ words) intrafish. com Alaska agrees to halt new salmon regulations after ethics violations confirmed With the regulations voided, the plaintiffs are dismissing a connected lawsuit....
Alaska salmon fishing lawsuit dismissed after rules invalidated | Local & State News | youralaskalink. com
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (183+ words) A lawsuit challenging several Alaska commercial salmon fishing regulations is being dismissed after the state invalidated the rules through its own ethics enforcement process. The lawsuit was filed by the Aleutians East Borough, the Native Village of Unga, the Area…...
Lawsuit Filed to Halt Seafood Imports from Foreign Fisheries Killing Marine Mammals With Fishing Gear
4+ day, 2+ hour ago (303+ words) AWI Newsroom Press Release May 21, 2026in Marine Wildlife New York, NY'Conservation groups sued the National Marine Fisheries Service and US government officials today to stop seafood imports into the United States from eight foreign fisheries that incidentally entangle and kill too…...
U. S. Cracks Down on Illegal Fishing Networks - IBG News
4+ day, 12+ hour ago (276+ words) Washington D. C. , May 20: In a major move aimed at protecting the American fishing industry and safeguarding global marine resources, the administration of Donald Trump has announced visa restrictions against 26 foreign nationals allegedly linked to illegal, unreported, and unregulated (IUU) fishing activities....
Circle Seafoods announces its Alaska salmon prices
4+ day, 16+ hour ago (48+ words) intrafish. com Circle Seafoods announces its Alaska salmon prices "The Southeast price floor has lifted over the past two years partly because Circle has been in the market'and we intend to keep being a force for that," the company said....
NOAA Fisheries Finds Listing Gulf of Alaska Chinook Salmon Under the Endangered Species Act "Not Warranted
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (264+ words) NOAA Fisheries" 12-month review shows a low risk of extinction. NOAA Fisheries has completed a'status review'and'12-month finding'for Gulf of Alaska'Chinook salmon'in response to a January 2024 petition. The Wild Fish Conservancy petitioned to delineate and list one or more'evolutionarily significant…...
Lifting of the freeze on demersal fishing licenses: CONAPED denounces a "dangerous" decision for fisheries resources
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (378+ words) Lev'e du gel des licences d'mersales: La CONAPED d'nonce une d'cision "dangereuse" pour les ressources halieutiques The National Coalition for Sustainable Fishing (CONAPED) denounces the decision by the Ministry of Fisheries and Maritime Economy to exceptionally authorize five industrial vessels…...