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Float-free EPIRB deadline approaches for Australian commercial vessels

November 19, 2020 International News

Commercial vessel owners and operators are being urged to act now to ensure their vessels are fitted with float-free Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacons (EPIRBs) before the New Year deadline. The Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) legislated changes requiring certain commercial vessels to carry float-free EPIRBs from 1 January 2021 following the deaths of 14 commercial fishers and divers between 2015 and 2017. >click to read< 14:49

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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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Float-free EPIRB deadline approaches for Australian commercial vessels

Ocean Resource Privatization

Articles Posted by Date

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

Recent Posts

Mitchell takes oath of office for sixth term as New Bedford mayor

Silver Bay Seafoods expands into squid with deal to buy California plant

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Fishermen found clinging to cooler 23 miles off Florida coast

For the last two years, the most dramatic moments of the White Marlin Open have been on dry land

New state sales tax law takes Louisiana commercial fishermen by surprise

PLF challenges bureaucrats’ decision to ignore Congress, let sea otters decimate Southern California fisheries

Shetland fishing industry celebrates with yearbook

NY Legislation to Create A Commercial Fishing Advocate and Commercial Fishing Economic Development Program passes

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A Letter to Senator Elizabeth Warren

Meeting a need – College to offer boat/ship welding program

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An Act to amend the Coastal Fisheries Protection Act of Canada

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Crabs can hear! This is Fish Radio. I’m Laine Welch

‘Deadliest Catch’ captain Sig Hansen won’t face charges in alleged abuse

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