fishing industry
Harvesting ocean resources
The fishing industry encompasses commercial activities involved in catching, processing, and selling fish and seafood.
This includes ocean trawlers, fish farms, canneries, and distribution networks.
The fishing industry employs thousands in coastal communities.
Overfishing and environmental regulations have reshaped the industry in recent decades.
- catchSeize or snag
- fresh off the boatNewly arrived from abroad
- deep seaLightless ocean zone
- cold chain logisticsTemperature-maintained distribution system
- coastlineLand-water boundary
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Commercial mineral extraction business
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Farming underwater organisms
fish farming · mariculture · agriculture · animal husbandry · crop cultivation
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Protecting sea environments
fish conservation · ocean preservation · wildlife protection · marine sanctuaries · wildlife conservation
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