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US flagged purse seiners

Purse Seiner vessels in Pago harbor
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Prior to the five-week recess, the House of Representatives unanimously approved a measure giving the Department of Port Administration authority to establish a local licensing system for US flagged purse seiner vessels. This was measure was also approved in the Senate,...
Purse Seiner vessels in Pago harbor
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — A bill to give the Department of Port Administration authority to establish a local licensing system for US-flagged purse seiner vessels was introduced in the House of Representatives last week. According to the preamble of the proposed measure the Department of Port...
Taotasi Archie Soliai
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA — Marine and Wildlife Department director, Taotasi Archie Soliai is speaking out about the importance high seas fishing rights for US flagged purse seiners that are based in American Samoa and voiced his concerns that reduction of high-seas fishing days will hurt the local...