Friday, February 25, 2022

Alaska Alaska lawmaker retaliates after Washington proposes tax on fuel exports Alaska Public Media & KTOO by Andrew Kitchenman - February 24, 2022 The Washington State Legislature is considering a tax on fuel refined there and shipped to other states, including Alaska. In response, an Alaska House member has proposed two taxes that would hit Washington. https://www.ktoo.org/2022/02/24/alaska-lawmaker-retaliates-after-washington-proposes-tax-on-fuel-exports/ Bristol Bay processors add capacity but shortfall still possible Undercurrents by Jason Smith - February 22, 2022 A recent survey of the 15 major processors in the US state of Alaska’s Bristol Bay forecasts a possibly large gap between the number of sockeye t... https://www.undercurrentnews.com/2022/02/22/bristol-bay-processors-add-capacity-but-shortfall-still-possible/ *subscription required International Russia’s invasion of Ukraine creates turmoil for global seafood market Seafood Source by Cliff White - February 24, 2022 Russian seafood exports to the United States and European Union are likely to be curtailed as a result of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. https://www.seafoodsource.com/news/supply-trade/russias-invasion-of-ukraine-creates-turmoil-for-global-seafood-market Massachusetts vs. Alaska fish fight over Russian imports National Fisherman by Steve Bittenbender - February 23, 2022 Sen. Dan Sullivan, R-Alaska, speaks on the Senate floor in favor of the U.S.-Russian Federation Seafood Reciprocity Act on Feb. 17, 2022. Video image by office of Sen. Dan Sullivan via YouTube. https://www.nationalfisherman.com/seafoodsource/massachusetts-vs-alaska-fish-fight-over-russian-imports Pacific Seafood Processors Association 1900 W Emerson Place Suite 205, Seattle, WA 98119 Phone: 206.281.1667 E-mail: admin@pspafish.net; Website: www.pspafish.net Our office days/hours are Monday-Friday 8:00 A.M. - 5:00 P.M. In accordance with Title 17 U.S.C. Section 107, any copyrighted work in this message is distributed under fair use without profit or payment to those who have expressed a prior interest in receiving this information for non-profit research and educational purposes only. *Inclusion of a news article, report, or other document in this email does not imply PSPA support or endorsement of the information or opinion expressed in the document.