World: The Indian Ocean bigeye tuna fishing limit will be reduced to more than 11,000 metric tons next year

Marine fishery resources are becoming increasingly scarce. The Indian Ocean Tuna Commission (IOTC), organized by the United Nations, considered the status of bigeye tuna resources in the Indian Ocean and decided on the 12th to adjust the quotas for fishing bigeye tuna in the Indian Ocean. my country's current limit of 35,000 metric tons will be reduced from 2024 To more than 11,000 metric tons. Lin Yuzhi, chairman of the Taiwan Tuna Association, said that the fishery resources in the Indian Ocean have decreased significantly. Since two or three years ago, the actual catch of bigeye tuna has been far below the quota. He agrees to lower the quota to allow fisheries Sustainable development. my country’s pelagic tuna longline fishing vessels catch bigeye tuna species in the Pacific Ocean, Atlantic Ocean and Indian Ocean. In 2011, the total amount of bigeye tuna caught in the three oceans was about 32,000 metric tons, of which about 13,000 metric tons were in the Indian Ocean. Most of ...