Historical crab quota distribution principle is not effective enough in terms of tax revenues, Peotr Savchuk, Deputy Head of Rosrybolovstvo (Russian Federal Fisheries Agency), told IAA PortNews.
“It is necessary to built production facilities and vessels in Russia and the returns from those activities should be adequate ...”, said the official.
According to Peotr Savchuk, “the issue is under consideration at the Government of Russia. If the Government sees no sufficient tax revenues it is entitled to raise a concern”.