Russian Fish e-Monthly No.5 (188) May 22, 2012

INSIDER COMMENT ON INDUSTRY DEVELOPMENTS
Another Pollock Roe Week in Busan is Over
Impressive results of sales of Russian pollock roe in Busan in 2012
Export of fish and shellfish from Russian Far East in May 2012
DOMESTIC HIGHLIGHTS MONITOR
Russia’s Federal Fisheries Agency transferred under umbrella of Ministry of Agriculture
Russia finalizing incentives for massive fleet renewal
Kaliningrad to establish regional Fish Auction
African mackerel to leave Russian market
AQUACULTURE
Baltiisky Bereg Company planning to raise farmed salmon harvest
Eretik Island to become centre for aquaculture development in Murmansk
COMPANY UPDATE
Saint Petersburg shipbuilders and Murmansk fishermen teaming up to build series of high-tech longliners
Murmansk Trawl Fleet continues computerization of production facilities
SUPPLY FROM RUSSIAN FAR EAST
Russian suppliers of Olyutorsk herring planning big offensive onto European Russia
Overview of seafood exports from Russian Far East in March 2012
SUPPLY FROM NORTH AND WEST FISHERY BASINS
Overview of Russian fisheries in North and Central Atlantic in April 2012
DYNAMICS OF RUSSIA’S SEAFOOD IMPORTS IN Q1 2012
TOP30 Russian importers of seafood in January-March 2012 by volume
TOP30 Russian importers of seafood in January-March 2012 by customs value
TOP30 foreign exporters of seafood imported to Russia in January-March 2012 by volume
TOP30 foreign exporters of seafood imported to Russia in January-March 2012 by customs value
TOP20 seafood products imported to Russia in January-March 2012
TOP20 countries of origin of seafood imported to Russia in January-March 2012 20
VET UPDATE
Russia-led Custom Union and Norway to resolve food safety issues hitting Norwegian salmon exports to RF
Russian vet control summary
APPENDIX 1: Russian seafood import in Q1 2012
Rating of countries of origin for seafood products (HSC group 03) imported to Russia in January-March 2012
Countries of origin for seafood products (HSC group 03) imported to Russia in January-March 2012 as broken down by products’ HSCs 27
Rating of seafood products (HSC group 03) imported to Russia in January-March 2012
Rating of seafood products (HSC group 03) imported to Russia in January-March 2012 as broken down by countries of origin
Rating of Russian importers of seafood (HSC group 03) in January-March 2012
Russian importers of seafood (HSC group 03) in January-March 2012 as broken down by HSCs and countries of origin
Rating of foreign exporters of seafood (HSC group 03) imported to Russia in January-March 2012
Foreign exporters of seafood (HSC group 03) imported to Russia in January-March 2012 as broken down by HSCs and countries of origin
APPENDIX 2: Catches of Russian fishing companies in April 2009-2012
APPENDIX 3: Onboard production of seafood by Russian fishing companies in April 2009-2012