Pesca

Le tradizionali aste per il primo salmone della stagione sui fiumi Sella e Narcea sono state sospese a causa della mancanza di catture. A tre settimane dall'apertura della stagione, non è stato pescato alcun esemplare nei fiumi delle Asturie.

22 aprile 2026 Riportato dall'IA

Chile's Council for the Defense of the State (CDE) rejected an indemnity lawsuit by fishing firm Blumar against the state over the Fishing Fractionation Law. The agency dismissed claims of regulatory expropriation of Transferable Fishing Licenses (LTP) and challenged the company's $194 billion damages calculation. This marks the CDE's first court response to similar suits from other fishing companies.

Sen. Kiko Pangilinan expressed concern over the steady decline in catches for small-scale fisherfolk following a Supreme Court ruling that permits commercial fishing companies to operate in municipal waters. Philippine Statistics Authority data shows municipal fisheries output dropped from 879,961.58 metric tons in 2023 to 749,366.40 metric tons in 2025, while commercial catches rose.

16 febbraio 2026 Riportato dall'IA

Japan is increasing fishery-related aid to Indonesia's remote Natuna Islands in the southern South China Sea, aiming to counter China's influence. Through the Japan International Cooperation Agency, Tokyo plans to fund the development of a fish market in Ranai, the main city on Bunguran Island. The area sees overlap between Indonesia's exclusive economic zone and China's contested "nine-dash line" claim.

Former NBA All-Star Ben Simmons has taken on a new role as the controlling operator of the South Florida Sails, a team in the professional Sport Fishing Championship league. As he continues rigorous rehabilitation workouts, Simmons expressed optimism about rejoining the NBA around the All-Star break or next season. The three-time All-Star emphasized his commitment to returning at full strength without wasting a roster spot.

13 dicembre 2025 Riportato dall'IA

EU fishing ministers have agreed that Mediterranean boats can fish 143 days in 2026, the same as this year, in exchange for maintaining sustainability measures. Spanish Minister Luis Planas highlighted the difficulty of the negotiation, which started from an initial proposal of just 9.7 days. The agreement also sets quotas for the Atlantic with mixed results.