Fishery
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Iran’s fishery products exports up 24% y/y in 5 months to over $138m
Tehran, IRNA – Iran’s export of fishery products has increased by 24 percent during the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 20 - August 21), compared to the same period last year.
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Iran to use UNIDO’s know-how in aquaculture to boost fishery industry
Tehran, IRNA — Head of Iran’s Fisheries Organization Hossein Hosseini says Iran is seeking to utilize the state-of-the-art technologies provided by the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) to push the domestic fishery industry forward.
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Iran’s exports of food products up 19% y/y in March-August
Tehran, IRNA – Iran has exported more than three million metric tons of food products in the first five months of the current Iranian calendar year (March 21-August 22), which shows a 19% increase in value compared to the same period last year.
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Iran expands cage fish farming in Sea of Oman
Chabahar, IRNA – As many as 57 fish-rearing cages have been set up in the Sea of Oman in line with plans by the Iranian government to expand fishery activities in the region and to boost the local economy.
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Iran sets target to produce 160k tons of shrimp per year
Tehran, IRNA – Head of Iran Fisheries Organization (IFSRI) says that the country has set a target to produce some 160,000 metric tons (mt) of shrimp per year.
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Iran ready to broaden agricultural, fisheries cooperation with Norway: Minister
Tehran, IRNA – Iran's agricultural jihad minister in a meeting with the Norwegian ambassador to Iran Sigvald Tomin Hauge voiced Iran's interest in broadening agricultural cooperation with Norway, especially in technology transfer, investments, and fisheries fields.
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Iran, Russia to develop fishery ties in Caspian Sea, Persian Gulf
Moscow, May 29, IRNA – Iranian Minister of Agricultural Jihad Kazem Khavazi and Head of the Federal Agency for Fishery of Russia Ilya Shestakov agreed to develop cooperation on fishery and aquatics in the Caspian Sea and the Persian Gulf.
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Kish Island to become intl tourist destination for Fisher's New Year celebrations
Kish, May 15, IRNA - Head of Tourism Development and Cultural Heritage office of Kish Free Zone has said that the Persian Gulf island will become an international tourist destination for Fisher's New Year or as it called in the local language Nowruz-e Sayyad day.