MSC Calls on North East Atlantic Nations to Safeguard Pelagic Fish Stocks
The Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) has urged North East Atlantic nations to reach an agreement on key pelagic fish stocks in the region as quota-setting negotiations move in the right direction.
The nations the MSC is pushing are the European Union (EU), Norway, Iceland, Russia, the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and the United Kingdom (UK).
The MSC noted that last week, the North East Atlantic Fisheries Commission (NEAFC) adopted conservation and management measures for stocks including mackerel, Atlanto-Scandian herring and blue whiting at its annual meeting...
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