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Fishers To Assist In Dolphin Research
Monday, 9 May 2022, 10:28 am | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
Commercial fishers can now support the Department of Conservation’s (DOC) ongoing research into Hector’s and Māui dolphins under new guidance to retain any deceased specimens caught or found floating in the sea. Hector’s and Māui dolphins are ... More >>
Tarakihi catch reduction supported
Wednesday, 19 September 2018, 2:21 pm | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
Fisheries Inshore New Zealand (FINZ) is supportive of the announcement today that tarakihi catch on the east coast will be reduced by 20 percent while the commercial fishing industry works on a plan to rebuild the stock. More >>
Fisheries Inshore welcomes High Court win on seabed mining
Tuesday, 28 August 2018, 5:15 pm | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
Fisheries Inshore New Zealand has welcomed the successful appeal against the Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA) decision to allow Trans-Tasman Resources (TTR) to mine 50 million tonnes of seabed annually, and discharge 45 million tonnes of waste ... More >>
NZ Fishing industry supports on board observers
Monday, 11 June 2018, 11:20 am | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
NZ Fishing industry supports on board observers The fishing industry supports observers on its vessels. More >>
Seafood companies and iwi slam EPA
Tuesday, 16 May 2017, 1:38 pm | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
The Environmental Protection Authority’s (EPA) handling of the application to mine 50 million tonnes of iron sand from the ocean floor off the coast of Taranaki, each year for 35 years, is being slammed by seafood companies and local iwi. More >>
Industry keen to improve fisheries management system
Friday, 16 September 2016, 12:49 pm | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
The seafood industry welcomes the independent report into fisheries compliance operations, released today by the Ministry for Primary Industries (MPI). More >>
Commercial fishers welcome measures
Monday, 22 February 2016, 5:24 pm | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
New Zealand’s inshore fishery industry welcomes Government measures to improve the management of New Zealand’s lakes, aquifers and wetlands. More >>
Fishing Body Seeks Assurances From Government
Friday, 2 October 2015, 4:29 pm | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
The organisation that represents the country’s inshore fishers – Fisheries Inshore New Zealand – wants to work with the Government to develop mutually supportive utilisation and conservation outcomes in fisheries management and measures to protect ... More >>
Seafood support for EPA decision on TTR
Wednesday, 18 June 2014, 2:04 pm | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
Fisheries Inshore New Zealand supports the Environmental Protection Authority decision to reject the Trans-Tasman Resources Ltd application to mine the South Taranaki Bight for iron sands. More >>
Maui’s dolphins ‘not helped’ by extra fishing restrictions
Wednesday, 11 June 2014, 10:42 am | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
Fisheries Inshore New Zealand (FINZ) says the International Whaling Commission’s request that fishing restrictions be extended 20 nautical miles out to sea and as far south as Wanganui is based on conjecture, not on science. More >>
Seafood Industry Concerned at Seabed Mining Proposal
Wednesday, 30 April 2014, 3:55 pm | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
The New Zealand seafood industry is concerned at the prospect of dumping 45 million tonnes of sediment into the sea each year, if Trans-Tasman Resources’ (TTR) application for seabed mining off Taranaki is approved. Fisheries Inshore New Zealand says the ... More >>
New Approach Vital to Save Maui’s Dolphins
Thursday, 5 December 2013, 10:33 am | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
Fisheries Inshore New Zealand says that preservation of Maui's dolphins is a critical priority for New Zealand. More >>
FINZ welcomes National Plan of Action for Seabirds
Friday, 26 April 2013, 9:46 am | Fisheries Inshore New Zealand - FINZ
Fisheries Inshore New Zealand (FINZ) welcomes the launch of the latest National Plan of Action (NPOA-Seabirds) by the Minister for Primary Industry. More >>
