1. Japan's bluefin tuna fishing quota in the Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea is increasing by 14%.
2. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) has set these quotas for the next three years.
3. This is a significant increase as the total quota, now 51,484 tons annually, is the largest since 2003, indicating recovery in tuna stocks after overfishing in 2011 and 2012.
2. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT) has set these quotas for the next three years.
3. This is a significant increase as the total quota, now 51,484 tons annually, is the largest since 2003, indicating recovery in tuna stocks after overfishing in 2011 and 2012.
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Japan's Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean Sea bluefin tuna fishing quota is escalating by 14%, as per the International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas (ICCAT). This three-year quotum amounts to a total of 51,484 tons annually, marking the largest since 2003. The increase
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URL: https://www3.nhk.or.jp/nhkworld/en/news/20251125_27/#summary
Date: Nov. 25, 2025
Notes: 2025-11-25
Created: 2025/11/26 02:40
Updated: 2025/12/07 21:36
Last Read: 2025/11/26 09:21