MIMRA sees tuna rebound
![With Covid border restrictions a thing of the past, MIMRA fisheries observers are now back on purse seiners, both at sea during fishing trips and monitoring unloading of tuna at dockside, as shown in this Journal pre-Covid file photo. Photo: Hilary Hosia. MIMRA sees tuna rebound](https://i0.wp.com/marshallislandsjournal.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Tuna-biz-1-27-23.jpg?resize=750%2C350&ssl=1)
GIFF JOHNSON MIMRA records show that tuna transshipment in Majuro rebounded following the disastrous first year of Covid in 2020, when transshipment plummeted by 60 percent compared to the year before. “Are they coming back?” MIMRA Director Glen Joseph asked rhetorically about the purse seine transshipment operations. “Yes, but a review of the data shows […]