Second application for Exxon oil litigation
On January 29 a second application for payment of the punitive damages principal was filed with Judge Holland in the litigation of Exxon Valdez oil spill.
Alaska seafood worth $5.8 billion
Alaska has registered record catch of seafood in 2007, which was valued $5.8 billion, says Marine Conservation Alliance.
Sportfishing registers good activities
Fish and Game has conduct an exclusive economic-impact study that says $1.4 billion was spent on sportfishing activity in 2007.
Project to study economic significance of sportfishing
The Division of Sport Fish has started a project to study the economic significance of sportfishing in Alaska in 2007.
Commercial and recreational saltwater fishing registers good result
Commercial and Recreational Saltwater Fishing has registered impressive results with good sales and increased jobs.
Tuna labelling lawsuit continue since 5 years
State regulators have continued their 5-year legal battle to compel food companies to paste labels on tuna cans warning of potentially unhealthy mercury levels.
Economic meltdown threatens Iceland’s fishing industry
Icelanders are now giving the European Union another look as the economic crisis has collapsed Icelandic government and crashed the banks.
Russia seizes Japanese vessel
Tokyo is pressuring for the release of its fishing boat captured by Russian official with all 10 crew members on board.
Commercial fishers join marine parks team
The Department for Environment and Heritage’s marine parks team has been strengthened with the contribution of fishing industry.
Feed provides salmon juveniles with sufficient vitamin K
Factors such as nutrition, water temperature and rapid growth play a key role in bone development of Atlantic salmon. Novel research shows that the naturally occurring level of vitamin K…
