The Seafood Industry in Alaska Report (2007)
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The Seafood Industry in Alaska Report (2007) Presented by Tom Gemmell
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The Seafood Industry in Alaska Report (2007). Presented by Tom Gemmell. Marine Conservation Alliance is:. ･ Coastal Communities ･ Fishermen & Processors ･ CDQ Groups ･ Concerned Businesses. MCA Mission:. Ensure the sustainability of the fishery resource and those who depend on it. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Transcript of The Seafood Industry in Alaska Report (2007)
The Seafood Industry in Alaska Report (2007)
The Seafood Industry in Alaska Report (2007)
Presented by Tom GemmellPresented by Tom Gemmell
Marine Conservation Alliance is: Marine Conservation Alliance is:
･ Coastal Communities
･ Fishermen & Processors
･ CDQ Groups
･ Concerned Businesses
･ Coastal Communities
･ Fishermen & Processors
･ CDQ Groups
･ Concerned Businesses
MCA Mission:MCA Mission:
Ensure the sustainability of the fishery resource and those who
depend on it.
The study was prepared by Northern Economics at the request of the Marine
Conservation Alliance, At-sea Processors Association, and Pacific
Seafood Processor Association.
The study was prepared by Northern Economics at the request of the Marine
Conservation Alliance, At-sea Processors Association, and Pacific
Seafood Processor Association.
SustainabilitySustainability
Alaska Seafood in theGlobal Market
Alaska Seafood in theGlobal Market
• Number 9 in the World
• One fifth of total world groundfish
• 42% world wild salmon
• 80% world king, sockeye, & coho salmon
Alaska Seafood in the U.S. Market
Alaska Seafood in the U.S. Market
• 62% Volume
• 37% Value
• 56% U.S. Seafood Export Value
• 62% Volume
• 37% Value
• 56% U.S. Seafood Export Value
The Seafood Industry in Alaska’s Economy
The Seafood Industry in Alaska’s Economy
• First in private sector jobs
• 56,606 direct jobs
• $1.5 billion ex-vessel
• $3.63 billion first whole
Major Species
Ex-Vessel Value By RegionEx-Vessel Value By Region
Workers by RegionWorkers by Region
Payments to WorkersPayments to Workers
Impacts of Management, Enforcement, and ResearchImpacts of Management, Enforcement, and Research
Taxes and FeesTaxes and Fees
Total ImpactTotal Impact
Alyeska Plant in Dutch Harbor, photo courtesy of Bob King
The Bottom Line :The Bottom Line :
• $5.8 billion• 78,00 direct & indirect jobs• 9th in the world• Over 60% of US production
• $5.8 billion• 78,00 direct & indirect jobs• 9th in the world• Over 60% of US production
Questions?Questions?
