Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries project for live storage of bluefin tuna
Photo: Fiskeridirektoratet/FIS
(NORWAY, 5/14/2024)
A quantity of 30 tonnes has been set aside for research and development of live stocking of bluefin tuna in 2024.
Now seine vessels that have previously participated in the bluefin tuna fishery can apply to participate. This is reported by the Directorate of Fisheries.
Historically speaking, Norway has fished a lot of bluefin tuna, but today faces challenges related to fishing efficiency and profitability. The quality of the fish caught through traditional fishing, inefficient culling methods, and a seasonal market have led to low raw material prices and limited participation in the fishery.
Live storage of Bluefin tuna may be a possible solution to this challenging situation. Live storage allows the controlled killing of the fish and thus enables the supply of tuna to the market i...
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