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Maine lawmakers accuse NMFS of going easier on shipping industry than lobster harvesters

The US' National Marine Fisheries Service has received more than 20,000 comments in response to its proposed new vessel strike rules

By Undercurrent News | Nov. 17, 2022 14:53 GMT
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All four members of Maine's delegation to the US Congress have written commerce secretary Gina Raimondo to complain that the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) is favoring the shipping industry over the lobster industry in regulations to reduce vessels colliding with endangered North Atlantic right whales (NARW) [...]

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