Russian Fish e-Monthly
18 August 2008
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Contents
FishNet analysts producing detailed report on trends in Russia’s seafood importation in 2004-2007

INDUSTRY HIGHLIGHTS
Russia starts revolutionary switch to 10-year quota shares
Russian fishery head sends policy signals to domestic and foreign players
Russia keen to maintain its historic rights to horse mackerel fishery
Russian Government approved new version of nation’s fishery industry development concept to 2020
Russia’s Prime-Minister Vladimir Putin sets ambitious goals for Russian seafood industry
Soft regime of state border crossing for fishing vessels being a success in Vladivostok
Russia’s Federal Fisheries Agency authorized to draw up list of objects of fishery

RUSSIAN VET CONTROLS UPDATE
Russian vets lifted restrictions from Estonian plant
Directive No. FS-GK-4/8084 dated 13 August 2008 of Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor
Directive No. FS-GK-4/8074 dated 13 August 2008 of Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor
Directive No. FS-GK-4/7858 dated 7 August 2008 of Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor
Directive No. FS-GK-4/7857 dated 7 August 2008 of Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor
Russian vets inspected Argentinean plants

MARKET MONITOR
Overview of Russia’s seafood exports in first half of 2008
Dynamics of Russia’s squid imports by product form and species in 2004-2007
Overview of Russia’s import of frozen herring by product forms in 2006-2007
Importation of mackerel by product forms into Russian Federation in 2006 - 2007
Overview of Russian fish import, export and production in January-June 2008
Mixed trends in Norwegian mackerel export to Russia and Ukraine
Dramatic increase of French oyster export to Russia

SUPPLY FROM RUSSIAN FAR EAST
Russian salmon roe market facing short supply
Outlook for fisheries in the Russian Far East in August 2008
Overview of fisheries in the seas of the Russian Far East in July 2008

SUPPLY FROM NORTH AND WEST FISHERY BASINS
Outlook for fisheries in the North Basin in August 2008
Russian fisheries in North Atlantic and Central Eastern Atlantic in July 2008
Russian and Norwegian stocks of cod and haddock set to rise

COMPANY NEWS
Russia’s Petersburg Social Commercial Bank helping industry to boost seafood and hardware import operations
Major producer profiting from Russians’ love for soup

FISH FARMING
Large Russian trout farm sold controlling stake to Danish group

APPENDIX 1: Fairs & Exhibitions
APPENDIX 2: List of Russian establishments and vessels approved for export to the People's Republic of China
APPENDIX 3: List of Russian establishments and vessels approved for export to EU
APPENDIX 4: Catches of Russian fishing companies in January-July 2008
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