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International trade · 09/11/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

NMFS Closes U.S. Bigeye Tuna Longline Fishery in Western and Central Pacific

Summary

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) has closed the U.S. pelagic longline fishery for bigeye tuna in the western and central Pacific Ocean due to exceeding the 2010 catch limit.

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