Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries

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The Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries is a government agency responsible for regulating, supervising, and promoting sustainable use of Norway’s marine and fisheries resources.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf government agency
regulatory authority
abbreviation Fiskeridirektoratet
aim long-term profitability of fisheries and aquaculture
prevention of overfishing
protection of marine ecosystems
sustainable management of marine resources
appliesTo Norwegian exclusive economic zone
linked to: Norwegian waters

Norwegian territorial waters
collaboratesWith Norwegian Coast Guard
Norwegian Environment Agency
Norwegian Institute of Marine Research
country Norway
foundedBy Government of Norway
hasRole fisheries management authority of Norway
headquartersCountry Norway
headquartersLocation Bergen
jurisdiction Norway
languageOfWorkOrName Norwegian
parentOrganization Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
participatesIn implementation of international fisheries agreements
implementation of regional fisheries management measures
responsibility advice on fisheries management
collection of fisheries statistics
control of illegal fishing
enforcement of fisheries regulations
implementation of fisheries policy
inspection of aquaculture operations
inspection of fishing activities
licensing of aquaculture facilities
licensing of fishing vessels
management of marine resources
monitoring of fish stocks
promotion of sustainable use of marine resources
regulation of fisheries
supervision of fisheries
sector aquaculture
fisheries
marine resources
subordinateTo Norwegian Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
supervises Norwegian aquaculture industry
commercial fisheries in Norwegian waters
usesInstrument area closures for fisheries
licensing and permits
quotas for fish stocks
technical regulations for fishing gear
website https://www.fiskeridir.no

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Norwegian waters managedBy Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries
Svalbard fisheries protection zone regulatingAuthority Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries
Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries abbreviation Fiskeridirektoratet
linked to: Norwegian Directorate of Fisheries