. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. 86 Iceland (Contd.): Price declines in herring oil and meal have made it more important for the herring industry to use more herring for salting than for reduction. The new provisional act has been welcomed particularly by the herring industry. It had objected to an increase in export levies authorized by the Althing in April on salted herring and other species. Further meas- ures concerning transportation of herring to shore for reduction likely are forthcoming. ( Embassy, Reykjavik, May 27.) Italy 1967 CATCH LIKE 1966's In 1967, Italy


. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. 86 Iceland (Contd.): Price declines in herring oil and meal have made it more important for the herring industry to use more herring for salting than for reduction. The new provisional act has been welcomed particularly by the herring industry. It had objected to an increase in export levies authorized by the Althing in April on salted herring and other species. Further meas- ures concerning transportation of herring to shore for reduction likely are forthcoming. ( Embassy, Reykjavik, May 27.) Italy 1967 CATCH LIKE 1966's In 1967, Italy's total fishery catch, includ- ing tuna and oceanic species, from pelagic and coastal fishingwas 250,188metric tons-- up over 1966. Total catch by seining ("tonnare" and "tonnarelle") was 2, tons: 1, tons of t u n a; 11 tons of mackerel; tons of swordfish; tons of bonito; and tons of other species. This was an increase of over 1966. ("La Pesca Italiana," May 2.) New Fishing Charts Available The British Whitefish Authority sponsored a fact-finding survey to accumulate all avail- able data on the exact positions of wrecks and other obstructions to fishing that litter the principal European fishing grounds. The data are contained in "Kingfisher Charts," avail- able from the Whitefish Authority, Lincoln's Inn Chambers, 2/3 Cursitor St., London 4, England^ or from Kingfisher Charts Ltd., 247 Cleethorpe Rd., Grimsby, Lines, England. Price: L2 or US$ '^I|^. Sunday is big market day at Fiumicino, small fishing port at mouth of Tiber. Most customers come from R. 10 miles away. Catches per boat are small, selection limited, prices high. (Photo: FAO/P. Johnson). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original United States. National


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