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U.S. agrees to $725,000 settlement in fishing vessel pollution case

November 18, 2021 Pacific, Western Pacific

San Diego-based JM Fisheries LLC, G.S. Fisheries Inc., the companies’ manager, and the chief engineer of the commercial fishing vessel F.V. Capt. Vincent Gann have agreed to pay a total of $725,000 in civil penalties to settle federal Clean Water Act claims related to oil pollution violations.,, San Diego-based JM Fisheries LLC, G.S. Fisheries Inc., the companies’ manager, and the chief engineer of the commercial fishing vessel Capt. Vincent Gann have agreed to pay a total of $725,000 in civil penalties to settle federal Clean Water Act claims related to oil pollution violations. >click to read< 17:09

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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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U.S. agrees to $725,000 settlement in fishing vessel pollution case

Ocean Resource Privatization

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

Recent Posts

US pollock industry faces ‘perfect storm’ on roe, blocks, surimi, and, the Russian’s are coming!

Kodiak man killed in Bering Sea fishing accident

Paul Davis raising questions about sale of Quin-Sea Fisheries and CETA

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Judge Dismisses Newport Fishermen’s Wives Helicopter Lawsuit Against Coast Guard

Senator Vitter Draws NOAA Line for Red Snapper Allocation

Sen. Durbin criticizes plan to cut Great Lakes program funding

Boston Swordfish & Tuna Fires Current Market Basket Management!

Obama Administration Issuing New Rules to Curb Illegal Fishing, Seafood Fraud

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Fishermen look to White House – John Bullard, NOAA’s Northeast regional administrator based at Gloucester’s Blackburn Industrial Park, scoffed at that idea.

Report finds Reul a Chuain tragedy stresses importance of wearing a PFD

Listen to The Alaska Fisheries Report

Crew safe after boat sinks on 1st day of lobster fishing season

BP oil spill: methane persisted in sea after microbe cleanup

DNA tests show commercial halibut catch 90% female, influencing catch limits being set this week

We need guy’s like this. An EU racket to raid Scotland’s fish stocks

F/V Ocean One breaks from anchor, drifts into Manasquan River railroad bridge

Harkers Island residents demand removal of neglected shrimp boat disrupting local harbor

Opposition grows to expanding fin fish farming

Brexit, an “ocean of possibilities”? British fishermen mixed

DFO responds to Ryan Cleary’s allegations of a ‘backroom’ plan

Trade minister says she’ll keep eye on U.S. probe of Canadian lobster industry

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