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Fish exports from Russia may exceed $6 billion this year

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Published May 27, 2023

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"Based on the forecasts (catch - IF), we can talk about good prospects for foreign exchange earnings. I think that by the end of 2023 we will step over $6 billion in foreign exchange earnings, although it was previously assumed that by this period we would have a volume of about $8 billion," - said the president of the All-Russian Association of Fisheries (VARPE) German Zverev at a briefing. Interfax writes about it

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"Based on the forecasts (catch - IF), we can talk about good prospects for foreign exchange earnings. I think that by the end of 2023 we will step over $6 billion in foreign exchange earnings, although it was previously assumed that by this period we would have about $8 billion," - said the president of the All-Russian Association of Fisheries (VARPE) German Zverev at a briefing. Interfax writes about it In 2022, exports amounted to $5.9 billion. According to him, the forecast is based, in particular, on the results of the Okhotsk sea pollock season that has ended. In its course, 804.3 thousand tons of pollock were mined, which is 2% more than a year ago. The development of the total allowable catch in the Sea of Okhotsk, he said, has reached 90%, which is significantly higher than last year, when it was at 82%. At the same time, Zverev noted that there is a slight decrease in auction prices for pollock roe and there are difficulties with the sale of this fish fillet. "Enterprises ...
Source: Otr-online
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