Russia Considering Commercial Crab Fishing Within its Coastal EEZ to Supply Domestic Market
SEAFOODNEWS.COM by Eugene Gerden - July 29, 2016
The Russian government is considering allowing small vessels to conduct crab fishing in the coastal zone of Russia, with the aim to increase the volume of crab supplies to the domestic market, according to an official spokesman of the Russian Federal Agency of Fisheries (Rosrybolovstvo).
The proposal has already been supported by Oleg Kozhemyako, the Governor of Sakhalin region. He said the new measure will significantly increase the volume of crab production, both in Sakhalin and Kamchatka, key centers for Russian crab production...
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