Regulation & law · 26/10/2017

NMFS Announces Plans to Issue Permits for Atlantic Highly Migratory Species

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is set to issue permits for the collection of Atlantic highly migratory species (HMS) in 2018, including exempted fishing permits, scientific research permits, display permits, and shark research fishery permits, for purposes such as scientific data collection and environmental clean-up efforts.