Russian Fish e-Monthly
17 September 2008
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Contents
INDUSTRY HIGHLIGHTS
Russia’s Government approved 62 billion RUB spend on fishery industry development
Russia approved rules for distribution of quotas and 10-year quota shares in areas under international agreements
Russia’s Government approved rules for inshore quota and 10-year quota shares distribution
Russian Government set rules for exploitation of stocks not subject to management by TAC
Russia launches single information source for fish resources, statistics, regulations and players
Russian Government develops detailed regulations for sale of capture quotas and quota shares
Russia’s Government defined size of large damage to fish stocks for quota termination
Russia’s Federal Fisheries Agency started to implement NEAFC decisions

RUSSIAN VET CONTROL UPDATE
Russia to inspect more foreign seafood processing plants and factory vessels
Russian vets published list of Icelandic fish plants approved for export to Russia
Russia clarifies conditions of seafood import from Thai plants
Russian vets allowed seafood imports from non-approved Latin American plants
Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor planning checks of foreign plants
Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor lifts restrictions from Chinese plant
Russia's Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance Rosselkhoznadzor lifts restrictions from Danish plant
Russian vets publishing list of approved Armenian seafood exporters and their Russian contract parties
Russia approves list of licensed cold stores for import shipments

MARKET MONITOR
Overview of Moscow’s freshfrozen fish market as per second week of September 2008
Overview of Moscow’s freshfrozen fish market as per early September 2008
Overview of Moscow’s freshfrozen fish market as per 25 August 2008
Overview of freshfrozen fish market of Saint Petersburg and some other regions as per mid-September 2008
Frozen fish market situation in Murmansk as per 16 September 2008
Frozen fish market situation in Murmansk as per 9 September 2008
Frozen fish market situation in Murmansk as per 2 September 2008
Frozen fish market situation in Murmansk as per 26 August 2008
Frozen fish market situation in Murmansk as per 19 August 2008
Dynamics and trends of Russia’s seafood market capacity
Statistics of Russia’s canned fish production in 2007

SUPPLY FROM RUSSIAN FAR EAST
Russian pollock producers and global buyers joining forces towards MSC certification of Russian APO fisheries
Overview of seafood exports from the Russian Far East in July 2008

SUPPLY FROM NORTH AND WEST FISHERY BASINS
Outlook for Russia’s autumn crab season in the Barents Sea
Outlook for fisheries in Murmansk-led North Basin in September 2008
Russian fisheries in North Atlantic and Central Eastern Atlantic in August 2008

COMPANY NEWS
Russia to boost production of pollock fillet blocks with MSC logo
New process from Saint-Petersburg-based seafood specialist to overcome disadvantages of giant squid products
Moscow-based operator goes for bigger share on Russian crab sticks market

FISH FARMING
Russian Government set rules of organization of artificial reproduction of aquatic biological stocks
Russia’s Siberian sturgeon stocks getting one more boost
APPENDIX 1: Fairs & Exhibitions
APPENDIX 2: Lists of foreign plants approved and banned for export to Russian Federation as per 2 September 2008
Argentina
Armenia
Brazil
Canada
Chile
China
Denmark
Ecuador
Estonia
Faroese Islands
Finland
France
Great Britain
Iceland
India
Kazakhstan
Latvia
Lithuania
Mauritania
New Zealand
Norway (pelagic species)
Norway (salmon species)
Peru
South Korea
Spain
Taiwan
Thailand
Turkey
Uruguay
USA
Vietnam

APPENDIX 3: List of Russian companies and vessels approved for export of finfish and other aquatic products to the EU

APPENDIX 4: Catches of Russian fishing companies in January-August 2008
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