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News Archive
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Deep sea fishing project receives good response
22 Aug 2017
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The ‘deep sea fishing project’, launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi here on July 27 to end bottom trawling in the Palk Bay, has evoked good response with more than 300 fishermen evincing interest in the venture.
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The Hindu
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Focus on augmenting fish production
17 Aug 2017
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Despite having a massive domestic market, the availability of snakehead fish, a non-vegetarian’s delight, witnessing a significant downward trend over the years. This freshwater fish is also known as murrel, koramenu, korramatta, bomme, etc.
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The Hans India
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Visakhapatnam marine production touches 1.54 L tonnes
10 Aug 2017
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At a time when the state government has identified the fisheries sector as a growth engine for social economic development and chalking out different strategies to tap the potential of marine industry, Visakhapatnam district has recorded phenomenal growth in marine production in the past five years
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The Hans India
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Fishing season opens with new hopes: Karnataka
01 Aug 2017
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After a hiatus of 61 days of monsoon fishing ban, the new fishing season 2017-18 will open on Tuesday August 1. The season opens with a new hope as for the first time in the history of capture fishing in India, the monsoon ban has been uniformly spread out all across the Western coast maritime states - Kerala, Karnataka, Goa, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
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Indian Express
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Shrimp demand may lift seafood exports to $6 billion
27 Jul 2017
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Seafood exports from the country could exceed $6 billion in the current fiscal driven by demand for Indian shrimps in the global market. In 2016-17, India exported $5.78 billion (Rs 37,871 crore) worth of marine products
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The Economic Times
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Government to lease out land for shrimp farming: Odisha
10 Jul 2017
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Prawn culture is all set to get a make over in the State. In a bid to produce more export variety of shrimps, the State Government has set a target to enhance the farming area for brackish water prawn cultivation.
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Indian Express
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Seafood industry likely to get boost post GST
28 Jun 2017
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The seafood and processed fish industry in Odisha is likely to get a major boost after rolling out of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) from July 1. Earlier 12.5% tax was levied on processed fish, which has brought down to 5% under GST.
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The Times of India
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A week after trawling ban, fish prices shoot up
23 Jun 2017
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Kochi: The trawling ban on territorial waters has started reflecting on the fish prices in the market.
A week into the ban and the availability of most of the commonly seen fish varieties have come down. Squid, mullets and prawns have become scarce.
Initially, sardines and mackerels were brought from Andhra coast and sold here during the ban period.
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Source:
timesofindia.indiatimes.com
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Japan Frozen Salmon Market Weakens Ahead of New Season Production in Russia and Alaska
22 Jun 2017
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The price in domestic trading in frozen salmon in Japan, which peaked out late in March, has been declining steadily over the past two months. This is causing Russian sockeye sellers to hold back on price quotes, and also suggests difficulties for Japanese buyers of Alaskan sockeye.
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Source:
www.seafoodnews.com
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India’s seafood exports at all-time high, revenue soars to $5.78 bn
08 Jun 2017
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Seafood exports from the country hit an all-time high last fiscal with the total revenue touching $5.78 billion by exporting 11,34,948 tonnes of seafood products largely due to a robust demand for frozen shrimp and fish.
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Source:
Financial Express
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