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Blue Harvest bankruptcy locks up 12% of New England groundfish quota

'It might take months. It might take over a year' - Sustainable Harvest Sector manager Hank Soule on when Blue Harvest Fisheries' groundfish quota might be available for use again

By Jason Huffman | Sept. 19, 2023 17:43 BST
The Nobska, a Blue Harvest Fisheries vessel that was destroyed by fire while at sea in April 2021. Image from Blue Harvest Fisheries website.
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Blue Harvest Fisheries' filing for bankruptcy protection has taken yet another sizable 6,000 metric ton (12%) bite out of the already diminished quota remaining in the New England groundfish fishery, Undercurrent News has learned.  [...]

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