Eastern Fisheries forms Eastern Fisheries Europe, opens plant in Staphorst, Netherlands

September 15, 2015 International News, New England

Eastern Fisheries, headquartered in New Bedford, announced on Monday the opening of a sixth wholly owned in Staphorst, Netherlands and the official formation of a new corporation, Eastern Fisheries Europe (EFE).The new 23,000 sq. ft. processing plant will provide ‘real-time’ support and service to their EU customers, the company said, in a press release. The new facility will focus on the sales and distribution of scallop products and live lobsters, with more than 500 metric tons of cold storage and a 20,000 pound lobster holding tank. “This new processing plant,,, Read the rest here 15:39

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The New England groundfish debacle (Part III): who or what is at fault? Nils E. Stolpe/FishNet

It took me a while to decide how to most accurately describe the situation that has been visited upon the New England fishing communities that are and since colonial times have been dependent on the groundfish fisheries.

NILS STOLPE: The New England groundfish debacle (Part IV): Is cutting back harvest really the answer?

While it’s a fact that’s hardly ever acknowledged, the assumption in fisheries management is that if the population of a stock of fish isn’t at some arbitrary level, it’s because of too much fishing. Hence the term “overfished.” Hence the mandated knee jerk reaction of the fisheries managers to not enough fish; cut back on fishing. What of other factors? They don’t count. It’s all about fishing, because fishing is all that the managers can control; it’s their Maslow’s Hammer. When it comes to the oceans it seems as if it’s about all that the industry connected mega-foundations that support the anti-fishing ENGOs with hundreds of millions of dollars a year in “donations” are interested in controlling. Read the article here

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