Pacific Island Fisheries; 2020 U.S. Territorial Longline Bigeye Tuna Catch Limits for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has agreed to allocate up to 1,000 metric tons of bigeye tuna catch limits for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) for U.S. longline fishing vessels in 2020, supporting long-term sustainability of fishery resources and fisheries development in the CNMI.