International trade · 21/12/2011

Magnuson-Stevens Act Provisions; Fisheries Off West Coast States; Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery; Biennial Specifications and Management Measures; Inseason Adjustments

The U.S. government has made inseason adjustments to the Pacific Coast groundfish fisheries, aiming to balance access to abundant stocks with protection of overfished and depleted ones, as mandated by the Pacific Coast Groundfish Fishery Management Plan.