Russian Fish e-Monthly No.2 (125) February 19, 2007

INDUSTRY HIGHLIGHTS
Ministry of Agriculture happy with Atlanto-Scandian herring fishery agreement
Plans of Alaska pollock harvesters in 2007

MARKET MONITOR
Overview of frozenfish market in Saint Petersburg and some other regions in mid-February 2007
Russia committed to policy of seafood imports from approved plants
New requirements for Russian seafood landings to EU ports
Demand and supply disbalance on RFE shrimp market
Export quotas for Russian sturgeon caviar and meat in 2007

SUPPLY FROM RUSSIAN FAR EAST
Fishery outlook in the Russian Far East for February 2007
RFE fisheries overview revealing dynamic changes in APO catch and roe output in January 2007
Optimistic forecast for salmon fishery in the Russian Far East in 2007
Scientists drafted TAC forecasts for the year 2008

SUPPLY FROM NORTH AND WEST FISHERY BASINS
Results of Russian fisheries in the North Atlantic in early February 2007
Results of Murmansk fishery operations in 2006 and plans for 2007
Russian blue whiting fishery moved to the international waters
Russian tuna fishery recovering
Russian herring fishery in the Norwegian EEZ gathering momentum

SHIPBUILDING
Siberian yard building well boats and processing vessels

COMPANY NEWS
Ambitious seafood project about to take off in Russian capital
Ex-giant Dalmoreproduct boosting catch and seafood output
Fast growing packing company to build modern fish cannery
Change of ownership in MTF-Murmansk government joint venture
First hearings of Vega trawler case began
Russian Sea to place five-year bonds
BAMR to manage one more important fishing company
New cold store gathering momentum in Vladivostok
Vladivostok-based Trade House introducing new products to its range
Value added processor to tap Moscow market

FISH FARMING
Murmansk to farm non-traditional species
New trout farm to profit from investments in Russia's Black Sea resort area

APPENDIX 1: Fairs and Exhibitions
APPENDIX 2: Russian Company Quotas 2007 for research fishery in the seas of the Russian Far East Basin
APPENDIX 3: Russian Company Quotas 2007 for research fishery in the seas of the Russian North, West and Sourth Basins