Catch limits, capacity utilization and cost reduction in Japanese fishery management

Identification and catch composition of fish from set net (Moshta) fishery in Bandar Abbas, Persin Gulf

This study on set-net fishing at the coastal area of Bandar Abbas was conducted from October to April 2012. A totally of 54 set-net operations were recorded, random samplig monthly of 9 set-net from Nakhlenakhoda, Khajehatatta and Suru were conducted. Catch data of every set-net operator were recorded monthly. Fishes were identified, length and weight frequency of fishes were recorded. Results ...

Calculating cost savings in utilization management.

A major motivation for managing the utilization of laboratory testing is to reduce the cost of medical care. For this reason it is important to understand the basic principles of cost accounting in the clinical laboratory. The process of laboratory testing includes three distinct components termed the pre-analytic, analytic and post-analytic phases. Utilization management efforts may impact the...

Toward Species-specific Catch and Cpue Time Series for Sharks Caught by the Japanese Longline Fishery in the Atlantic Ocean

This document introduces problems associated with shark catch data and CPUE indices using the Japanese longline fishery in the Atlantic as an example. A number of methods for addressing issues of under-reporting, short time series, and undifferentiated shark species are introduced including reporting rate filtering, comparison to observer datasets, covariate analysis, meta-analysis and tradebas...

Utilization of analytic hierarchy process (AHP) to meet management objectives in fishery industry of the Sea of Oman

This article examines the use of analytic hierarchy process (AHP) to choose a priority for different purposes which have been used in fishery optimal management in the Sea of Oman. There are several stakeholder groups in the multi-objective planning methods. In this study, the AHP is used to determine the preferences (weight) of stakeholder groups for each of the objectives in the fisheries ind...

Chapter 11 . Fishery - Dependent Sampling : Total Catch , Effort and Catch Composition