Costa Rica gets Green Light to Export Shrimp to the US
date:May 22, 2012
US law requires commercial operators to use turtle excluder devices (TEDs, for its acronym in English) to protect these endangered animals, while performing the wild shrimp trawling, reports ElFinanciero.


It should be noted that Costa Rica continued successful legal action against the captains of vessels that did not implement the simple step of TEDs. We give credit to Incopesca and the National Coast Guard. The protection of marine resources is essential for sustainable development, voiced Am
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