MIMRA signs historic Thai pact
![MIMRA Deputy Director Samuel Lanwi, Jr. (fifth from left, front) led the MIMRA team that signed an historic fisheries agreement with officials from the Fisheries Department in Thailand. Photo: Francisco Blaha. MIMRA signs historic Thai pact](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/02/mimra-3-1.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
An agreement that is expected to boost tuna fishery management was signed last week in Thailand between the Marshall Islands Marine Resources Authority and Thailand’s Department of Fisheries. Thailand is a major global hub for tuna processing and Majuro has the world’s busiest tuna transshipment port. Tuna transshipments from fishing vessels to refrigerated carrier vessels is a […]