Iceland: Fish catches in May 2010
Total catch of Icelandic vessels in May 2010 was 73,569 tonnes compared to 64,239 tonnes in May 2009. Demersal species accounted for 38,800 tonnes, thereof cod nearly 14 thousand tonnes,…
Total catch of Icelandic vessels in May 2010 was 73,569 tonnes compared to 64,239 tonnes in May 2009. Demersal species accounted for 38,800 tonnes, thereof cod nearly 14 thousand tonnes,…
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