Fisheries

Russian longliners secure Marine Stewardship Council certification for Sea of Okhotsk Pacific cod

Four new Pacific cod fishing areas earned certification bringing nearly 6,000 more metric tons of fish into the certified supply of whitefish.

In October 2019, the LFA earned MSC certification for the West Bering Sea cod and halibut longline fisheries.
In October 2019, the LFA earned MSC certification for the West Bering Sea cod and halibut longline fisheries.Photo: Russia’s Longline Fishery Association (LFA)
Published 17 January 2023, 09:13Updated 17 January 2023, 15:12
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