North Russia’s fishing industry – fighting for survival

The Murmansk region is rich in natural resources, such as oil and gas, and its waters are stocked full of fish. Despite its Arctic location, the main port remains ice-free all year. Even though the weather and fertile waters are in their favor, local fishermen are having a hard time keeping their businesses afloat. Russia Today has visited Murmansk to take a closer look at the fishing industry.

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