International trade · 27/04/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read
NMFS Proposes Regulations for Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery Management Plan
Summary
The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing new regulations to implement Framework Adjustment 21, which aims to improve the management of the Atlantic Sea Scallop Fishery in the Northeastern United States. The proposed measures include adjustments to catch limits, fishing quotas, and observer programs to minimize the impact on sea turtles and other marine species.
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