date:Aug 06, 2014
During the second quarter of 2014, the volume and wholesale value of fish landings advanced by 20.2 and 22.6 per cent respectively.
Fish landings in the second quarter amounted to 307,884 kilograms, an increase of 20.2 per cent over the comparative period last year.
Bluefin tuna and swordfish were the main species caught and increased by 82.1 and 19.0 per cent respectively. Furthermore, the wholesale value of fish landings advanced by 22.6 per cent to 2.3 million.
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