BN Business News
Business Maps⌕ Search Business News
Add your company to Business Communicator →

International trade · 28/02/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

South Atlantic Fishery Management Council to Review Fishery Management Plan and Discuss Fishing Levels

Summary

The South Atlantic Fishery Management Council will hold a meeting of its Scientific and Statistical Committee to review proposed amendments to the fishery management plan and discuss data supporting fishing level recommendations for spiny lobster and Goliath grouper.

Original source language: Federal Register — Department of CommerceOpen original release →

Explore insights

Business insights →
6

International trade · 10/13/2026

NMFS Proposes Measures to Prevent Overfishing of Atlantic Spiny Dogfish

The National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is proposing Framework Adjustment 7 to the Atlantic Spiny Dogfish Fishery Management Plan, which aims to establish allowable harvest levels for the spiny dogfish fishery in the northeastern United States, while enabling optimum yield based on the best scientific information available.

Read summary →

International trade · 10/13/2026

EFP Application for Exempted Fishing Activities in Support of Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries Proposals

The Assistant Regional Administrator for Sustainable Fisheries, Greater Atlantic Region (GARFO), has made a preliminary determination that an Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) application contains all the necessary information and warrants further consideration. The EFP would enable federally permitted fishing vessels to fish outside fishery regulations in support of exempted fishing activities proposed by the Massachusetts Division of Marine Fisheries (MA DMF).

Read summary →