20 Jan 1971
Page 1
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Newspaper
Austri
Location
Seydisfjordur, Austurland, Iceland
Date
Jan 20, 1971
Page
1
In eastern Iceland, fishing towns report altered early year activity with reduced offshore capacity and rising imports. Two new purse seiners join the fleet at Vopnafjörður while Breiðdalshöfn plans smithing for vessels. Local workers anticipate a modest spring revival as shipyards, fish processing, and construction projects kick into gear from Seyðisfjörður to Hornafjörður.
The report reviews prawns and crayfish in eastern Iceland with notes on harvests near Austfirðir and Djúpavogur, and mentions planned surveys and market considerations for new gear and products. Officials consider selling Hafrannsóknar stofnunin assets to raise revenue, while delaying final steps by hours.
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