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International trade · 26/09/2025Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Recreational Fishing Season for Gulf Greater Amberjack Closes Temporarily Due to Exceeded Annual Catch Target

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has closed the recreational fishing season for greater amberjack in the Gulf of America's exclusive economic zone (EEZ) from September 27, 2025, to July 31, 2026, to protect the Gulf greater amberjack resource after exceeding its annual catch target for the 2025-2026 fishing year.

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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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International trade · 10/13/2026

US Rulemaking Implements Gear Marking and Entanglement Risk Reduction Measures for Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has implemented new gear marking requirements and entanglement risk reduction measures for the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery, pursuant to the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, to increase attributing entanglements to specific fishery and gear type and reduce bycatch.

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