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PGS to Acquire Three Seismic Surveys for Eastern Canada in 2020

May 18, 2020 Canada, International News

PGS’ new Blomidon, South Bank, and Torngat Extension GeoStreamer surveys are all supported by industry funding. Together they will cover approximately 10 000 sq. km offshore Labrador and Newfoundland. The three new PGS marine seismic surveys will be acquired by the Ramform Atlas and Ramform Titan between early June and early September 2020. PGS will deliver fast-track results in 2020, and final imaging and interpretation products in early 2021. >click to read< 12:48

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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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PGS to Acquire Three Seismic Surveys for Eastern Canada in 2020

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

Premier in Asia to help N.S. seafood firms promote products

The EU is making poor countries poorer

Alaska-made film takes aim at salmon farming

Lobster boat sinks in Jonesport

NTSB Issues Safety Alert on Personal Locator Devices for Mariners

Athearn Marine Agency Boat of the Week: 49′ Fiberglass Gillnetter, Lobster w/ Permits, CAT 3406B

Alaska’s herring row

Senator Murkowski Calls on Walmart to Carry Products Made with Salmon from Alaska

Fishermen claim marine plan could destroy their industry in Scotland – Blueprint for future of seas prompts clash

Steve Urbon: Fisherman finds his way through industry morass

South Carolina. Fishing industry suffers as drought worsens in Beaufort County

NCFA Weekly Update

ENC shrimper thinking of new ways to get his product to customers amid inflation

Fishing fatality prompts call for safer vessels, full investigation

Meeting in Portland – The New England Fishery Management Council Commence’s it’s June 17-19 Jamboree

Protest “Steam-In” – Fishermen Will ‘Show & Tell Crazy Scenario” in Cork Port

Sipekne’katik First Nation to meet with Minister Bernadette Jordan next week

Greenpeace and Labour call for MPI to be investigated over fisheries mismanagement

In victory for commercial fishermen, court orders Cook Inlet fishery to reopen

Study: Ocean noise may hinder fish mating

Turf War: Canadians heat up lobster fishing in ‘gray zone’ off Cutler

Northwest Atlantic Marine Alliance – Fisheries policy is breeding an industry beset by corruption

1910: A Cat, A Bulldog, and a Lobster Walk into a Harlem Restaurant…

Newfoundland shrimp fishermen still in limbo as fish plants remain idle

Kodiak fish processor slapped with $205,000 fine for illegally dumping ammonia

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