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International trade · 24/09/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Reopening of the 2010 Gulf of Mexico Recreational Red Snapper Season

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The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) Fisheries is reopening the recreational red snapper fishing season in the Gulf of Mexico for eight consecutive weekends, starting October 1, 2010, due to the Deepwater Horizon oil spill and subsequent fishery closure. This move aims to allow fishermen to catch the quota and maximize the fishery's yield, ultimately benefiting the local community economically and socially.

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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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