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International Congress of Organizations of Fisheries Producers in Vigo

SPAIN
Monday, September 16, 2019, 00:00 (GMT + 9)

Galicia, Andalusia and the Basque Country demonstrate their fishing leadership in the First International Congress of OPPs The # OPPsEnAcción professional meeting, promoted by Opromar in Vigo on September 19 and 20, brings together eleven organizations of fisheries and aquaculture producers who will present their sustainable initiatives to the public. This is the first event of its kind in Spain and it is funded by the Department of the Sea and the EU, through the FEMP, and with the collaboration of the General Secretariat of Fisheries. Vigo - Producer organizations of Galicia, Andalusia and the Basque Country (OPP's), as well as political leaders of the three leading autonomies in the Spanish fishing sector, will present their sustainable projects from the point of view at the Vigo professional meeting on September 19 and 20 Environmen... FULL STORY

Costa Rica LACQUA19 - San Jose Cota Rica - organised by the Latin American & Caribbean Chapter of the WAS Sep 14, 22:00 LACQUA19 brings new news for all its attendees We want to present the list of sessions and their coordinators... FULL STORY		Worldwide Weekly movements of fishmeal and fish oil (Norway, China, Peru) Week 36-37 Sep 13, 23:50 Through week 36, 550,311 tonnes of fish were destined for reduction at an average price of NOK 2.85/kg, ... FULL STORY

South Korea Japan and South Korea fail to renew fisheries agreement Sep 13, 22:50 Japan has spurned South Korea's request to hold talks to work out differences for the renewal of their fisheri... FULL STORY		United States Transshipments in Western, Central Pacific likely underreported, warns Pew Sep 13, 22:30 The Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission’s (WCPFC’s) management of transshipments in i... FULL STORY

Saudi Arabia
Norwegian company plans set up first Saudi Arabian salmon farm (Video)
Sep 16, 00:00
Bloomberg exposes in an article that the desert kingdom of Saudi Arabia, long synonymous with its oil wealth, may soon produce and export a less likel... FULL STORY

United Kingdom
Fisheries bill falls after Parliament's suspension
Sep 16, 00:00
Boris Johnson's suspension of Parliament means 13 high-profile government bills have been lost, including a law protecting victims of domestic abuse a... FULL STORY

Peru
More than 20 illegal tons of hake sezed in nine Peruvian regions
Sep 16, 00:00
The General Directorate of Supervision, Supervision and Sanction of the Ministry of Production (PRODUCE) reportes that between January and September 2... FULL STORY

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Turkey Sep 13, 22:20 (GMT + 9):
	China opens doors to Turkish aquaculture products

Norway Sep 13, 21:50 (GMT + 9):
	Flakstadvåg Laks AS with new AKVA barge deal

Switzerland Sep 13, 17:10 (GMT + 9):
	Fisheries sector defends aid to sustainable fishing and calls for eliminating those that encourage illegal fishing and overfishing

United States Sep 13, 16:40 (GMT + 9):
	Seven research projects awarded USD 2 million to advance understanding of American lobster (Video)

United States Sep 13, 16:20 (GMT + 9):
	StarKist fined with USD 100 million for fixing canned tuna prices

Papua New Guinea Sep 13, 08:40 (GMT + 9):
	'Unfair' fee discourages tuna processing and fishing industry

Canada Sep 13, 08:30 (GMT + 9):
	Farmed salmon detected in Bay of Fundy raise concern

Denmark Sep 12, 23:00 (GMT + 9):
	Marel opens the doors for the 5th Whitefish Showhow

Falkland Islands Sep 12, 21:40 (GMT + 9):
	New Director of Natural Resources appointed

Spain Sep 12, 21:30 (GMT + 9):
	Galicia contributes more than EUR 193,000 for modernization of trout roe producer center

China Sep 12, 20:30 (GMT + 9):
	Government waives tariffs on US shrimp for first time since the trade war began

Spain Sep 12, 20:00 (GMT + 9):
	Eroski passes the audits of the MSC and GlobalGAP for the sale of sustainable fresh fish

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