International trade · 25/10/2013Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Proposes Rule to Implement Amendment 99 for Groundfish Fisheries in Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has issued a proposed rule to implement Amendment 99 to the Fishery Management Plan for Groundfish of the Bering Sea and Aleutian Islands Management Area (BSAI FMP), aiming to promote safety-at-sea and increase retention of groundfish by allowing sector participants to use larger vessels.