. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. November 1953 CCMIIERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 39 Argentine Republic JAPANESE FISHING VESSELS AND PROCESSING FACILITIES TO m IMPORTED: The im- port of Japanese fishing boats and fish-processing facilities were reportedly- being considered by an Argentine firm in negotiations vdth Japanese interests, a recent U. S. Snbassy dispatch from Tokyo states. The plan recently publicized in the Japanese press (Nippon Keizai, July 15) provides for: 1, Establishment of a base of operation in Argentina. 2. Construction in Japan of: 2 fish carriers of 500 gr


. Commercial fisheries review. Fisheries; Fish trade. November 1953 CCMIIERCIAL FISHERIES REVIEW 39 Argentine Republic JAPANESE FISHING VESSELS AND PROCESSING FACILITIES TO m IMPORTED: The im- port of Japanese fishing boats and fish-processing facilities were reportedly- being considered by an Argentine firm in negotiations vdth Japanese interests, a recent U. S. Snbassy dispatch from Tokyo states. The plan recently publicized in the Japanese press (Nippon Keizai, July 15) provides for: 1, Establishment of a base of operation in Argentina. 2. Construction in Japan of: 2 fish carriers of 500 gross tons each, 10 trawlers of 100 gross tons each, and 5 trawlers of 60 gross tons each. 3. Fish-freezing and fish- meal manufacturing facilities, 4. Use of seme Japanese fish- ermen and technicians for fishing and plant UNLOADING AND PACKING FISH AT WHARF IN MAR DEL PLATA, ARGENTINA. 5, A 5-year period for develop- ment of this ccmmercial fishing enterprise with Japanese assistance. Prior to World War II, a Japanese finn established a branch company in Buenos Aires. Two Japanese trawlers (average 450 gross tons) with Japanese crews operated under the Argentine flag frcm 1936 to 1949. Fishing was in the offshore approaches to the Bay of LaPlata. The bulk of the catch was hake, but also included croakers, squid, and prawns. Burma BURMESE-JAPANESE FnU-lS PLAN JOINT FISHING ENTERPRISE OFF BURMA; A large Tokyo fishing company is reported to have recently agreed to a plan with a Burmese firm for the establishment of a joint fishery enterprise, reports a recent U. dispatch from Tokyo. The plan as published in the Japanese press (Nippon Keizai. July 25, and Yomluri. August 13) provides for: 1. Capital investment: 60 percent Burmese, 40 percent Japanese, 2, Base of operations at Rangoon, 3, Deep-sea fishing by trawling in the Gulf of Martaban, 4, Charter of the Japanese company's otter trawler, Tenyo Maru No, 11 (276 gross tons), 5. Twenty fishing trips per year


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