Regulation & law · 20/12/2019Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Issues Regulations for U.S. Vessels Fishing in Eastern Pacific Ocean
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is implementing International Maritime Organization (IMO) requirements for U.S. vessels fishing for tuna and tuna-like species in the eastern Pacific Ocean, expanding IMO number requirements and relaxing restrictions on incidental catch by purse seine vessels.
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