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Veracruz hosts IATTC annual meeting

MEXICO | Wednesday, May 22, 2013
The Inter-American Tropical Tuna Commission announced the Mexican government that the port of Veracruz was selected to host its first 2013 annual meeting.

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NOAA interviews featured in Massachusetts film series
United States | 03:00 | Interviews collected through the NOAA “Voices from the Fisheries” project were recently featured as part of the New Bedford Working Waterfront Festival's Dock-U-Mentaries series in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Full Story
Deloitte requests temporary suspension of Pescanova’s audit revocation
Spain | 02:20 | The reorganisation administrator of the Galician multinational firm asked a commercial court to decide on a 60-day suspension of the revocation of BDO Auditors, Pescanova’s audit firm for the past 11 years. Full Story
Minh Phu seeks to delist itself from stock market
Viet Nam | 01:50 | Vietnamese seafood giant Minh Phu Company is delisting itself from the stock market, which has agitated the public opinion and made many shareholders to try to sell their shares. Full Story
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