Omega Protein, Fishing Partner Test Fish Spill Response Vessel
Omega Protein’s exclusive fishing partner Ocean Harvesters has deployed a new response team and recovery vessel to improve its response to events like net tears and fish spills.
As part of Ocean Harvesters’ efforts to ensure responsible menhaden fishing in the Chesapeake Bay, the company worked alongside the Virginia Marine Resources Commission (VMRC), has successfully tested a skimmer vessel, which will arrive at the scene of a net tear and work to recover spilled fish from the surface that threatens shorelines...
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