Wednesday, October 28, 2020

UFA Wants Alaska’s CARES Act $50M Funds Limited to Alaska Resident Fishermen

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United Fishermen of Alaska is voicing strong objections to the state’s draft CARES Act Funding Plan over the percentage of that $50 million ...

Federal, State Meeting Will Take Up Salmon Management in Cook Inlet EEZ

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Alternatives for salmon fishery management in the exclusive economic zone of Cook Inlet will be on the table when the Alaska Board of Fisher...

Coast Guard Considers Placing Cutters in American Samoa in Response to Illegal Fishing

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U.S. Coast Guard officials say they will evaluate the feasibility of basing fast response cutters in American Samoa in the western Pacific, ...

ASMI’s All Hands On Deck Conference Goes Virtual

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The Alaska Seafood Marketing Institute’s annual All Hands On Deck conference will go virtual this year from Tuesday, Nov. 10 through Friday,...

Coast Guard Completes Marine Resources Patrol Along California Coastline

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In a 60-day patrol of living marine resources along the California coast, crew of the U.S. Coast Guard cutter Alert did 38 vessel boardings...
Wednesday, October 21, 2020

New Marine Navigation System for Port of Valdez
Will Benefit Variety of Maritime Users

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A high-tech weather system known as PORTS at the Port of Valdez in Alaska’s Prince William Sound is focused on improved navigation safety in...

Federal Fisheries Council Settles in for Long Term Virtual Meetings During Pandemic

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Federal fisheries managers bracing for the continuing spread of the novel coronavirus are now planning to hold three meetings normally held ...