Druk to Boost Fish Catch 12x in 2026
Dальневосточная рыбопромышленной компания (ДРУК) announced plans to increase fish catch by 12 times in 2026, reaching around 56.5 thousand tons, using 35 of its 51 vessels and expanding operations to the Barents Sea, in addition to the Okhotsk, Bering, and Japan Seas.
Consensus
- Дальневосточная рыбопромышLENная компания (ДРУК) plans to increase fish catch in 2026.
- The planned increase is by more than 12 times compared to 2025.
- The target catch for 2026 is approximately 56.5 thousand tons.
- The company operates 58 fishing areas with total quotas exceeding 70 thousand tons.
- The fleet includes 51 vessels, including crabbers, trawlers, and midwater trawlers.
- Fishing operations will expand to the Barents Sea starting in July of the current year.
- The company will use 35 out of 51 vessels for the 2026 season, compared to 10 in the previous season.
- The announcement was made during the Eastern Economic Forum.
Points of divergence
- The company has over 100 small vessels used for coastal fishing and mariculture. — riamo
- The company will conduct fishing in the Barents Sea starting from July of the current year. — vm
- The company is a partner of the Fish House of Rosrybolovstvo at the Eastern Economic Forum. — vm
- Rosselkhoznadzor restricted fish product imports from Armenia starting June 2, allowing only two producers with laboratory monitoring. — vm
Coverage (2 sources)
- Dальневосточная рыбопромышленная company plans to increase fish catch 12 times this year — РИАМО
- Far Eastern Fishery and Industrial Company will increase catch — Вечерняя Москва