- Turkish fish exports to the USA were up 88 percent in the period January-August 2012, compared to the same time last year. Read more...
- An indoor aquaculture facility with the capability to produce 17 million pounds of fish a year could be coming to Montgomery County, New York State, USA. If given the go-ahead, 'Project Aqua' would create 175 jobs and receive more than $175 million in initial private investment. Read more...
- An abalone trafficker in New South Wales, Australia has landed the toughest sentence in the state's history for fisheries offences. The 55-year-old man was sentenced to four years in jail and a AU$1000 fines after being convicted on four counts of abalone trafficking and one count of threatening an fisheries officer. Read more...
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| English: Blacklip abalone ( Haliotis rubra ), still alive, harvested from the south coast of New South Wales (NSW), Australia. Scale: shell length = 12.3 cm. Due to over-harvesting, abalone are subject to a strict bag limit of two in NSW (with a fishing licence), and may only be taken if over 11.7 cm. Français : Ormeaux (Haliotis rubra) (Hauteur = 12.3 cm) (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
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