OP-ED: Adjacency must also matter in Labrador as northern cod stocks rebuild

OP-ED: Adjacency must also matter in Labrador as northern cod stocks rebuild By Marius Linstead, Managing Director, Sales and Marketing for Labrador Fisherman’s Union Shrimp Company Ltd. When Northern Cod collapsed, coastal Labrador could have collapsed with it. For the communities along the Labrador coast, from L’Anse Au Clair to Cartwright, the loss of cod […]

Labrador Fishermen’s Union Shrimp Company seeks offshore northern cod allocation

Labrador Fishermen’s Union Shrimp Company seeks offshore northern cod allocation NTV reports that LabShrimp has requested a share of the offshore northern cod quota for Labrador’s south coast while highlighting that stock held by existing stakeholders would not be affected. The news item highlighted LabShrimp’s proximity to the northern cod resource and our goal of […]

As northern cod stocks rebound, Labrador company seeks its own quota

As northern cod stocks rebound, Labrador company seeks its own quota CBC reports that LabShrimp is seeking a 5% share of the offshore northern cod fishery. The article highlights LabShrimp’s case for adjacency as northern cod stocks increase off Southern Labrador, near communities where harvesters have no share of the rebounding resource. View Source Related […]

Labrador Fishing Company Lobbying for Percentage of Offshore Cod TAC​

Labrador Fishing Company Lobbying for Percentage of Offshore Cod TAC VOCM reports that LabShrimp has requested a 5% share of the offshore northern cod fishery from the Federal Department of Fisheries. Highlighting Labrador’s adjacency to the resource and our harvesters’ lack of share, the article points to the need for economic stability in Southern Labrador […]