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Chinese company seeks 30-trawler fishing fleet in Guyana

February 3, 2015 International News

A Chinese commercial fishing company is seeking to operate 30 vessels in Guyana over opposition from fishermen in the South American country. Fuzhou Hongdong Pelagic Fishery Co. has submitted a proposal for permits to operate the 120-foot trawlers and drift netters,,, “We don’t have any more space to accommodate anybody else in the fishing grounds as these are almost fully exploited,” said Leslie Ramalho, past president of the Guyana Association of Trawler Owners and Seafood Processors. Read the rest here 17:58

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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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Chinese company seeks 30-trawler fishing fleet in Guyana

Ocean Resource Privatization

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

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Viewed as necessary for the betterment of the country? Newfoundland’s place in the Comprehensive Economic Trade Agreement

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Oregon seeks compromise on Columbia salmon fishing reforms

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The Only Fishing Time in Bristol Bay is in the Nushagak and Togiak Districts

The Northwestern Hawaiian Islands monument expansion should be opposed – Lyn McNutt

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