In the first quarter of 2009, Murmansk Fishing Port OJSC doubled unloading, year-on-year, to 71,400 tonnes, b-port cites Vladimir Sokolov, the company’s Director General, as saying in the course of the meeting held with the Governor of the Murmansk region. According to Vladimir Sokolov, the fishing port handled 184 fishing vessels against 137 vessels handled in Jan-March 08.