. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. International FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION WORLD FISHING VESSEL CONGRESS TO BE HELD IN 1959: The second World Fishing Vessel Congress, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organiza- tion (FAO), Rome, Italy, will be held April 5-10, 1959, in Rome at FAO headquar- ters. The Chief of the Fishing Boat Section, Fisheries Division, FAO, has been ap- pointed Secretary, and the Agenda and Program are now being drawn up. It is ex- pected that upwards of 300 participants will attend the Congress. These will be representatives of governments, na
. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. International FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION WORLD FISHING VESSEL CONGRESS TO BE HELD IN 1959: The second World Fishing Vessel Congress, organized by the Food and Agriculture Organiza- tion (FAO), Rome, Italy, will be held April 5-10, 1959, in Rome at FAO headquar- ters. The Chief of the Fishing Boat Section, Fisheries Division, FAO, has been ap- pointed Secretary, and the Agenda and Program are now being drawn up. It is ex- pected that upwards of 300 participants will attend the Congress. These will be representatives of governments, naval architects, boat builders, and other people concerned with the design and construction of fishing boats. The first International Fishing Boat Congress was organized by FAO in 1953 and joint meetings were held in Paris, France, and Miami, Fla. That Congress was outstandingly successful in pooling knowledge, experience, and ideas concerning fishing boat design and construction in all parts of the world, and the papers and discussions were published in a book. Fishing Boats of the World. The forthcoming Congress will review the technical developments and progress made in fishing boat design and construction since 1953, and will carry further the international exchange of knowledge, experience, and ideas in this field. The dis- cussions and papers of this Congress will also be published in book form. INTERNATIONAL PACIFIC HALIBUT COMMISSION HALIBUT REGULATIONS FOR 1958: The International Pacific Halibut Com- mission has recommended to the United States and Canadian Governments that all halibut fishing areas except Area 3B shall be opened to halibut fishing May 4, 1958, and that Area 3B shall be opened to hali- but fishing April 1, 1958. It was also recommended that catch limits in Areas 2 and 3A remain unchanged from 1957, million pounds and million pounds, respectively. That there be two fishing seasons in Area 2, except that Cape Scott and Goose Island grounds be cl
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