Government confirms launch of enhanced fish stock monitoring

James Murray
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Volunteers in five fisheries to pioneer wider use of Remote Electronic Monitoring technologies

The government has confirmed plans for the latest phase in its efforts to boost the sustainability of UK fish stocks, announcing a package of new technologies are to be deployed on fishing vessels from...

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