National & International

A recent engine room fire onboard a commercial fishing vessel identified hazards associated with main engine dry exhaust systems coming in direct contact with combustible materials, such as general-purpose resin on wood and fiberglass reinforced plastic.

Coast Guard warns of fire dangers around dry exhaust systems

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EU called on to restrict harmful tuna fishing methods

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Lifting a Lake Michigan lake whitefish trawl on the Peter Paul. Credit: Titus Seilheimer

Finding a Workforce: The Great Lakes Future Fishers Initiative

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More than 90,000 pounds of donated canned Alaska salmon are in Ukraine for distribution through the humanitarian group World Central Kitchen. ASMI image.

Wild Alaska pink salmon for Ukraine

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A mixed bag of bluefish, black sea bass, squid, flounder, monkfish, and triggerfish — Locals Seafood sells what fishermen catch off the coast of North Carolina. Locals Seafood photo.

NOAA issues draft National Seafood Strategy for public comment

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Aboard Spiny lobsterman Chris Dabney's boat at Channel Islands Harbor, California — Aboard Spiny Lobsterman Chris Dabney's H&H Marine boat at the Channel Islands Harbor in California

Six marine safety devices that could save a fisherman

Megan Waldrep

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9 fishermen missing after vessel capsizes off South Korea

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Scotland's parliament to consider ban on trawling, dredging

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China's distant water fleet seen as mocking environmental rules

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Chart showing the portions of restricted areas where fully on-demand gear systems may be tested from Feb. 1 through April 30, 2023. NOAA Fisheries graphic.

Northeast ropeless gear experiments start off Massachusetts, Rhode Island

Kirk Moore

Fishing vessels tied up at New Bedford, Mass. Doug Stewart photo.

New Bedford calls for ‘cumulative approach’ to offshore wind fisheries compensation

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