Thursday, June 12, 2014

Pacific nations look to increase tuna fishing fees

MAJURO, Jun 12 – Pacific island nations announced plans Thursday to dramatically increase the fees they charge tuna fishing boats for the right to enter their waters, saying it will boost revenue and help conservation efforts. Around half the world’s skipjack tuna, the most commonly canned variety, is caught in waters belonging to an eight-nation […]

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