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FISHING INDUSTRY NEWSHigh-ranking fishery officials detained for $3.8 million bribe
Russian Railways PLC softens rules for shipping canned fish products
Parliament to speed up work on Fishery Law
Moscow to buy more seafood from Ecuador
Russia to take fast-growing red caviar market out of the shadow
Sakhalin Court rules heavily on Panama-flagged poacher
Murmansk Harbour luring trawlers with reduced charges
Free customs zone project gets first positive response in the government
Murmansk inshore fisheries to profit from closer port service
Russians struggling with resource fees dilemma for jointly managed stocks
Provinces press federal government for greater share of power in the fisheries
Atlas offering stock distribution guidance on the grounds of the Sea of Okhotsk
Government to screen activities of marine ports
Large black caviar producers pooling to beef up legal market
COMPANY NEWS
Estonian firm Hiiu Kalur investing $2 million in factories in Russia and Ukraine
Vladivostok Marine Fishing Port PLC taken over by undisclosed interests
Crabstick manufacturer KVEN ltd reports growth and new products
Local and federal authorities trying to save Arkhangelsk biggest combine ABTF
Soyuz-Billion succeeds with preserves made from Norwegian herring
OAO Tambovsky Khladokombinat PLC serves 160 wholesalers
Vladivostok companies displaying new products
Kamchatka major fleet JSC Akros reducing losses
Avacha-Trawl seeking markets for big catch of sea urchins
VNIRO develops product from squid roes to prevent disease and stamina
Manufacturer of fish processing machinery Sevtekhcentre in administration
Murmansk Trawler Fleet makes second appearance at ESE
Good start of young Moscow restaurant supplier
Vladivostok Rybokombinat (Fish Plant) heading for sale
RUSSIAN FAR EAST FISHING SCENE
Fishery in the Russian Far East to May 2004 inclusive
Vladivostok sets up co-ordination centre for Bering Sea pollack expedition
Bering Sea pollack fishery immediately gathering momentum
Multi-species fishery in the Bering Sea
Crab and shrimp fishery in the Bering Sea
Fishery for squid and other species in the North Kuriles
Roe herring fishery on southern and northern grounds in the Sea of Okhotsk
Operations of longliner and bottom netter fleets in the Sea of Okhotsk
Shrimp fishery in the Sea of Okhotsk
Crab and whelk fishery in the Sea of Okhotsk
Progress of fishery in the Sea of Japan
PM reconfirmed old regulations giving green light for new salmon season
Kamchatka switching to more efficient gear to harvest larger capelin quota
Government approves pacific salmon quota breakdown
Kamchatka lands first salmon in new season
Improvements in organization of Kamchatka salmon season
Little change in the list of salmon quota holders in East Kamchatka
Fishery councils vested with the right of onsite management of salmon fishery
Magadan salmon quota dominated by chums
Fishery outlook in the Russian Far East in June 2004
NORTH BASIN FISHERY PROGRESS
Progress of cod and haddock fishery in the Barents Sea in May 2004
Shrimp fishery in the Barents Sea in May 2004
Progress of Blue whiting fishery in May 2004
Russian fishery at Rockall in May 2004
Success of Russian experimental trip to underwater mounts in Faeroese Fishing Zone
Russian redfish operations in the Irminger Sea in May 2004
Russian fishery in Northwest Atlantic in May 2004
Fishery in the South Atlantic in May 2004
Fishery outlook in the North Basin for June 2004
Uncertainty over five-year quota shares for transplanted red king
KALININGRAD FLEETS OFFSHORE GROUNDS REPORT
Baltic cod fishery ban to be made shorter
SHIPBUILDING, CONVERSIONS AND REFURBISHMENT
Fleet of PBTF combine set for refitting and modernization
Vladivostok legislators finding ways to exempt newbuildings from property tax
MARKET MONITOR
Stocks, quotas, supplies, prices, new products, etc.
Situation on freshfrozen fish market of St. Petersburg and Moscow as per early June 2004
Sturgeon season starting on unchanged quotas
Export preservatives create problems for domestic sales of black caviar
Good outlook for salmon roe production in the Russian Far East
Norwegians launch salmon promotion drive in Moscow and St. Petersburg
Russian black caviar producers facing competition from ex-Soviet Republics
Fish farming developments
Russians developed culture of highly valued Caspian inconnu
Pacific Market focuses on kelp farming to profit from rising demand
Russians move in production of caviar of domesticated sturgeon
Appendix 1: Overview of wholesale seafood prices in Russia in May 2004
Appendix 2. Fairs and Exhibitions
Appendix 3: June overview of wholesale seafood prices