International trade · 14/06/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Proposes Amendments to Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions' Fishing Capacity Reduction Framework
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing amendments to the Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions' Fishing Capacity Reduction Framework to specify procedures for implementing fishing capacity reduction programs, which aim to decrease the number of harvesters, increase economic efficiency, and conserve fishery resources.