Russia: A good catch of affordable fish is expected in the country

Published 2022년 10월 4일

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The Russian Federal Agency for Fishery has reported a delay in reaching the 2021 fishing production levels due to a decrease in salmon catch, which was previously at a record high. Despite this setback, the pollock and Pacific herring fishing results are positive, with over 1.6 million tons and 318.4 thousand tons caught respectively. Other catches include 112 thousand tons of sardine Ivasi and 28.2 thousand tons of mackerel. Issues with transshipment and bunkering in the Northern Basin have been addressed in the Western Basin. However, fishermen in the Azov-Black Sea basin are facing challenges due to the geopolitical situation, with some fishermen relocating from Crimea to Novorossiysk and some working in the Caspian basin. Preparations for the fishing season in the Volga-Caspian basin are underway and forecasts look promising.

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"The lag is due, among other things, to the lower result of the salmon fishing season in the Far East - more than 260 thousand tons were mined. But last year, the production rate was one of the record ones, which makes it difficult to reach the level of 2021," the ministry noted. At the same time, pollock and Pacific herring fishing is going well, and the second season of the Sea of Okhotsk fishing season will soon begin. According to the Federal Agency for Fishery, the pollock catch amounted to more than 1.6 million tons, herring - 318.4 thousand tons. The catch of sardine Ivasi amounted to 112 thousand tons, mackerel - 28.2 thousand tons. Now in the Northern Basin there are issues with transshipment and bunkering, but in general, the catch volumes are the same as last year. In the Western Basin, bunkering issues have already been resolved. There are difficulties for the fishermen of the Azov-Black Sea basin associated with the ...

Source: RG