Tuna showdown looms at Samoa conference
Majuro (AFP) Marshall Islands (AFP) Nov 29, 2014 - Small Pacific island states and powerful foreign fishing nations are heading for a showdown next week over management of the world's largest tuna fishery. The islands want the annual meeting of the influential Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) in Samoa to limit fishing for bigeye, a tuna prized by sashimi markets in Asia, America and Europe. They also want limits ... more
No comments:
Post a Comment