Regulation & law · 04/10/2021

NMFS Adjusts 2021 Quotas for U.S. North Atlantic Tuna and Swordfish

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has temporarily adjusted the 2021 baseline quotas for U.S. North Atlantic albacore tuna, North and South Atlantic swordfish, and Atlantic bluefin tuna to align with ICCAT recommendations and domestic management objectives, effective through December 31, 2021.