NOAA Updates Atlantic Swordfish Fishery Regulations to Align with ICCAT Recommendations

Summary

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) has issued a final rule to update regulations for the Atlantic swordfish fishery, aligning with recommendations from the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT). The new rules include a reserve quota for North Atlantic swordfish and prohibit imports of Atlantic bigeye tuna from certain countries.