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Marine Planning Extension for East Marine Bioregion Plan
- 19.10.2009
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THE seafood industry has welcomed a six-month extension of the deadline for the proposed East Marine Bioregion Plan off the Queensland coast.
Industry spokesman Michael Gardner said today the previous deadline had been unrealistic and the Australian Government had agreed to a six-month extension.
The revised timing means a draft plan will be released in mid 2010 rather than early in the year as planned.
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Gladstone developments under the microscope hot!
- 01.09.2009
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SEAFOOD INDUSTRY FEARS IMPACT OF GLADSTONE DEVELOPMENTS
SEAFOOD producers fear planned developments at Gladstone will have a major impact on their industry through destruction of habitat and loss of fishing access.
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QSIA & GBRMPA Climate Change Partnership
- 17.08.2009
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Queensland marine managers and the Queensland seafood industry have joined forces to help ensure commercial fishing on the Great Barrier Reef is sustainable in the face of threats like climate change.
The partnership between the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Authority (GBRMPA) and Queensland Seafood Industry Association (QSIA) will be officially launched in Townsville today (14 August 2009).
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Pacific Adventurer - Containers to stayhot!
- 13.08.2009
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Fishermen are angry there is no plan to lift the "Pacific Adventurer" containers off the seafloor.
They say the shipping containers off Moreton Island are causing ongoing losses to fishermen through preventing trawling in important fishing grounds.
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Compensation Announcement - Oil and Container Spillhot!
- 10.08.2009
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The Queensland Seafood Industry Association (QSIA) has tentatively welcomed announcement of an agreement between the Queensland and Australian Governments and Swire Shipping over losses caused by the sunken containers and oil spill from the container ship "Pacific Adventurer".
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