Fishing industry voices concerns over fish waste at Pier 38: Calls for transparency and sustainability
Fishing industry workers are voicing concerns over fish they feel is possibly going to waste on Oahu in the Pier 38 area.
Source: kitv.com
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'Gov't policies threaten way of life in US Pacific' | Business
HONOLULU—Amid mounting concerns and resounding frustration, the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council convened its 198th meeting last week, where the voices of the fishing community advisors echoed with urgency.
Source: saipantribune.com
Fishermen Sound Alarm: US Government Policies Threaten Way of Life ...
Fishermen Sound Alarm: US Government Policies Threaten Way of Life ...
Source: pr-inside.com
Change in catch limits helps create healthy supply of New Year's staple ahi
At the fish auction early Tuesday, about 20 buyers, mostly representing seafood wholesalers, gathered to bid on the day’s catch, which had been brought in by six fishing boats.
Source: staradvertiser.com
US Senate bill would make it easier for foreign workers to get to Hawaiian tuna fishing vessels
If U.S. lawmakers have their way, foreign laborers would be able to fly directly to Hawaii to participate in the longline tuna industry.
American Samoa United States Eric Kingma Georgetown Law Human Rights Institute Senate Appropriations Committee House Appropriations Committee
Source: seafoodsource.com
Hawaii's swordfish season gets underway; NOAA rejects fishing proposal for marine monument
The Hawaiian swordfish longline fleet’s first season since it achieved Marine Stewardship Council certification in September 2022 “is in full swing.
United States Eric Kingma Nicole Leboeuf United Fishing Agency Auction Marine Stewardship Council Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council Wespac
Source: seafoodsource.com
Hawaii Longline Association: Hawaii Longliners Producing Highly Monitored, Sustainable Swordfish in First Season since MSC Certification
HONOLULU, HI / ACCESSWIRE / March 6, 2023 / The Hawaii longline fleet swordfish season is in full swing. This is the first season since the fishery was certified sustainable by the globally recognized
United States State Of Hawaii Dennis Riedl Eric Kingma Marine Stewardship Council United Fishing Agency Ltd
Source: finanznachrichten.de
As shark numbers plummet, nations seek ban on devastatingly effective gear
Famed undersea explorer Jacques Cousteau had a favorite shark: the oceanic whitetip, or Carcharhinus longimanus. He said they were the most dangerous of all sharks, more so than the great white (Carcharodon carcharias). Some researchers believe the species used to be one of the world’s most abundant vertebrates longer than 6 feet (1.8 meters). Today, […]
Source: mongabay.com
Hawaii Longline Association earns Marine Stewardship Council Certification
The Hawaii Longline Association (HLA) oversees operation of 145 local longline vessels, and has been subject to independent observer coverage to maintain the protection of wild life and manage gear
United States Eric Kingma Hawaii Long Line Association United Fishing Agency Hawaii Longline Association Marine Stewardship Council Certification
Source: kitv.com
First Hawaiian fishery achieves MSC certification
The Hawaii Longline Association’s (HLA) swordfish, bigeye, and yellowfin tuna fishery, has achieved the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Certification
United States Mike Groto Eric Kingma John Kaneko Marine Stewardship Council Hawaii Seafood Council Program
Source: seafoodsource.com