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Old 03-18-2011, 05:56 PM   #1
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What makes you think they would reduce their fleet? The U.S. is the only country in the world that thinks putting their fisherman out of business is a good thing.
They'll probably get government grants to come back with bigger and better boats.
My current client studies Japanese fisheries for a living. I'm just passing along his well informed info. He maintains prices will be good for imported tuna. He told me that the Japanese government are now buying out fisherman, just like we do here.
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Old 03-18-2011, 06:32 PM   #2
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My current client studies Japanese fisheries for a living. I'm just passing along his well informed info. He maintains prices will be good for imported tuna. He told me that the Japanese government are now buying out fisherman, just like we do here.

Good info - hope he's right about the prices.
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Old 03-18-2011, 07:47 PM   #3
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Good info - hope he's right about the prices.


5.30 doesn't cut it
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