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RECOFI Fisheries Reports 2012
Oman Industrial longline fishery
سفن الخيوط الطويلة
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Location of Oman Industrial longline fishery
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Geographic reference:
Oman
Spatial Scale:
National
Reference year:
2012
Approach: Fishery Management Unit
Jurisdictional framework
Management Body/Authority(ies)
: Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Mandate: Management
Area under national jurisdiction
: Oman
Maritime Area: Exclusive Economic Zone Areas (EEZ)
Harvested Resource
Target Species:
Yellowfin tuna
Fishery Area
: Arabian Sea Omani waters; Oman;
Fishery Indicators
Nominal Effort
: Number of vessels
Employment
: Number of fishermen
Production
: Catch; Catch value
Table of Contents
Harvested Resource
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Management
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Bibliography
Harvested Resource
Type of production system:
Industrial
Fishery Area
Climatic zone:
Tropical.
Bottom type:
Hard bottom.
Depth zone:
Shelf (50 m - 200 m).
Vertical distribution:
Pelagic.
Geo References for:
Arabian Sea Omani waters
Arabian Sea Omani waters
Exclusive Economic Zone Areas (EEZ)
OMN - Oman
More Geo References
The following area codes have been found as intersecting the location of
Oman Industrial longline fishery
FAO Major Fishing Areas
51 - Indian Ocean, Western
Large Marine Ecosystem Areas (LME)
32 - Arabian Sea
Resources Exploited
Yellowfin tuna - Indian Ocean
Target Species
Thunnus albacares
FAO Names :
en - Yellowfin tuna, fr - Albacore, es - Rabil, ru - Тунец желтоперый
Vessel Type
Tuna longliners
Steel vessels
Flag State
Oman
Catch Handling and Processing Equipment
Sorting, packing, quick freezing , Cold store
Crew
20 persons
Fishing Gear
Set longlines
Seasonality
All Year
Ports
Mutrah port
Trip Duration
35 days
List of fishery Indicators
Fishery Indicators
Type
Measure
Value
Unit
Time period
Nominal Effort
Number of vessels
10
vessels
2011
Employment
Number of fishermen
200
Persons
2012
Production
Catch
1399
metric tonnes
2011
Catch value
3278
$/Y
2011
Management
Management unit
: Yes
Jurisdictional framework
Management Body/Authority(ies): Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries
Mandate:
Management.
Area under national jurisdiction: Oman
Maritime Area: Exclusive Economic Zone Areas (EEZ).
Management Regime
Management Methods
Conservation and management methods with focus on Catch control ,Effort control
Gear-related measures
Gear type
Vessel-related measures
Vessel type,Vessel size
Fishing activity-related measures
Licenses
More information on fisheries legislation at:
FAOLEX legislative database
Bibliography
Fisheries Statistics Book 2011,Ministry of Agriculture & Fisheries.
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