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US-flagged tuna fleet sees progress on observers, trans-shipment

If you're worried about catching COVID-19, the safest place in the world to be right now may be on a tuna boat in the middle of the Pacific Ocean

By Jason Smith | April 28, 2020 16:43 BST
American Samoa, a US territory in the Pacific, is home to tuna company Starkist. Credit: Bryan Chernick/Shutterstock.com
American Samoa, a US territory in the Pacific, is home to tuna company Starkist. Credit: Bryan Chernick/Shutterstock.com
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The US-flagged tuna purse-seine fleet in the Pacific has seen some relief from two issues that have vexed vessels since the COVID-19 pandemic intensified in recent months, a fleet representative told Undercurrent News [...]

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