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  • Quotas for Atlantic blue fin tuna cut by one third to 13.500 tons 23 Nov 2009 20:34 GMT
    ... decided not to suspend the fishery in response to concerns over dwindling stocks. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (Iccat) instead decided to lower the annual catch quota by about one third. Conservation groups warn about (extended) under-reporting and illegal fishing Conservation groups said ...

  • Tuna fishing: Changing tides 19 Nov 2009 18:11 GMT
    ... the Mediterranean Sea, the management of bluefin tuna is in the hands of the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT)—and the results can scarcely be described as good. Bluefin have been fished from these waters for 7,000 years but in the past ...

  • Darker days signal downturn 21 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
    ... spring and a renewal of fishable conditions and plentiful game fish. Just recently, the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) came in for some more slams from the conservation-based organisations after turning down a call to stop fishing for the Atlantic bluefin tuna. ...

  • Brazil - Tuna quota's 20 Nov 2009 01:31 GMT
    ... The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas has endorsed a proposal from its chair, ... in March. A key study presented to ICCAT in Recife showed even a strictly enforced 8,000-tonne quota would have only a 50 per cent ...

  • Environmentalists skeptical of tuna changes 19 Nov 2009 08:56 GMT
    ... has been pushing for years for the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas to cut quotas and institute meaningful measures ... say that we were not happy with ICCAT," said Daniel Klotz, spokesman for Pew Environmental Group. "We will continue to push for an ...

  • Environmentalists: bluefin tuna quota too high 19 Nov 2009 00:18 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS (AP) - Environmentalists on Monday said an international deal to reduce catches of Atlantic bluefin ... to protect the species from extinction. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas decided at a meeting Sunday in Brazil ...

  • EU says it reaches international agreement to limit catches of threatened bluefin tuna 19 Nov 2009 05:50 GMT
    ... BRUSSELS, Belgium - The EU Commission says over 45 countries who catch tuna have agreed to cut catches ... following weekend talks in Brazil by the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas. The body sets annual fishing limits in ...

  • Fickle food preferences can easily change 20 Nov 2009 02:16 GMT
    ... When I'm told at an izakaya pub that an item on the menu is a seldom-served delicacy, I can't resist ordering it. Moreover, ... food even before one eats it. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas has decided to reduce the allowable harvest ...

  • Sushi Often Not What You Think 19 Nov 2009 23:51 GMT
    ... Giant Atlantic bluefin tuna from Prince Edward Island, Canada. Credit: Jay R. Rooker That tuna in ... suit because of rampant illegal fishing. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas recently voted to lower bluefin fishing quotas. ...

  • EU: Fisheries Council Moves Forward on Sustainability Agenda 23 Nov 2009 14:35 GMT
    ... to Council on the state of play on annual consultations with Norway, seabirds and ICCAT (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna). Today's Council meeting coincided with the conclusion of the first round of annual ...

  • As holidays approach, squeeze in some quality time outdoors 21 Nov 2009 06:55 GMT
    ... States as the commissioner to the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna (ICCAT). A recent trip to Brazil began with days of meetings among 48 nations with hopes the commission will take action to pass and enforce the ...

  • IP/09/1801 20 Nov 2009 21:14 GMT
    ... to Council on the state of play on annual consultations with Norway, seabirds and ICCAT (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna). Today's Council meeting coincided with the conclusion of the first round of for ...

  • Fisheries Council moves forward on sustainability agenda 20 Nov 2009 21:32 GMT
    ... to Council on the state of play on annual consultations with Norway, seabirds and ICCAT (International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tuna). Today's Council meeting coincided with the conclusion of the first round of for ...

  • Building a Sustainable Fisheries Future: World Fisheries Day 2009 20 Nov 2009 18:50 GMT
    ... Northwest Atlantic Fisheries Organization (NAFO) and the International Commission for the Conservation of Tunas (ICCAT), among others. Canada played a leadership role in efforts this year by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization to develop legally-binding port ...

  • Minister Shea Continues to Press ICCAT to Protect Atlantic Bluefin Tuna 16 Nov 2009 19:50 GMT
    ... Minister Shea Continues to Press ICCAT to Protect Atlantic Bluefin Tuna OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - Nov. 16, 2009) - The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) held its annual meeting in Brazil from November 6-15, 2009. ICCAT is the ...


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