Fishing Associates

The At-Sea Processors Association (APA) is a trade association representing six companies that own and operate 16 U.S.-flag catcher processor vessels participating in the Alaska pollock fishery and west coast Pacific whiting fishery. These fisheries, which are well managed and abundant, contribute to over one-third of all fish harvested in the U.S. annually, with a focus on employing a precautionary approach to ensure sustainable fish stocks for the future. Generated from their website's infomation

The Fishing Vessel Owners' Association (FVOA) is a long-standing trade association of longline vessel operators based in Seattle, WA. Established in 1914, FVOA is dedicated to promoting safety at sea, ensuring competitive pricing, and advocating for habitat-friendly gear with minimal bycatch. FVOA provides a range of resources and services to its members, including access to a marine safety reserve cargo pool, galleries, and government data sources on IFQ landings, fish exports, and imports. The association also offers apprentice programs and features a popular recipe section in their official cookbook, "Eat On The Wild Side," submitted by their members.Generated from the website

The Inlandboatmen's Union of the Pacific, established in 1918, serves as a crucial advocate for maritime workers, operating as the marine division of the International Longshore and Warehouse Union (ILWU). The organization focuses on promoting the interests and rights of its members while fostering a strong community within the maritime industry. With various resources including job listings, benefits, and an active member area, the union remains dedicated to enhancing the livelihoods of maritime professionals. Its commitment to labor solidarity and support has positioned it at the heart of the maritime sector for over a century. Generated from the website