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International trade · 04/02/2026

NMFS Opens Directed Fishing for Pacific Cod in Gulf of Alaska

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is allowing catcher vessels using trawl gear to fish for Pacific cod in the Gulf of Alaska, in order to prevent underharvesting and utilize the full catch allowance for the 2026 season.

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International trade · 10/13/2026

Takes of Marine Mammals Incidental to Specified Activities; Taking Marine Mammals Incidental to the City and Borough of Juneau's Seawalk Extension Project, Juneau, Alaska

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has received a request from the City and Borough of Juneau, Alaska, to take marine mammals incidental to the Seawalk Extension Project. The request is related to the Marine Mammal Protection Act and seeks authorization to incidentally take marine mammals during the project.

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