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Montevideo, May 1st 2024 - 16:34 UTC

Tag: Southern Hake (Merluccius australis)

  • Thursday, August 15th 2019 - 06:15 UTC

    Mar del Plata fisheries landings totaled 210.000 tons in seven months

    Squid landings in Mar del Plata reached 33.000 tons, quite a drop from the 58.000 of last year, but hubbsi catches helped to keep the overall volume ahead this year (Pic Pescare.com)

    In seven months of the current year, landings in the Argentine port of Mar del Plata reached 210.000 tons, which is 3.3% more than the same period a year ago, according to local fisheries authorities. Hake, apparently, helped with the positive difference since squid landings were notoriously lower.

  • Thursday, August 6th 2015 - 12:19 UTC

    Southern hake August ban awareness campaign launched in Chile

    The campaign 'Let’s stop catching hake' is an administrative measure that extends throughout August to protect the resource during reproduction period. (Pic Aqua)

    The southern hake (Merluccius australis) ban awareness campaign has been officially launched in the southern Chilean city of Puerto Montt, with the aim of halting the resource catches, sale and consumption in the south of the country, extending from regions Los Lagos to Magallanes.