Category Archives: Letter

Benthic Protection Areas are Marine Protected Areas

Deepwater Group's letter to New Zealand Marine Sciences Society (NZMSS) on why New Zealand's Benthic Protection Areas are internationally-recognised as Marine Protected Areas: "Dear Nick, We write in response to the email you distributed this week to the NZMSS members on behalf of WWF-NZ. We ask...
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Evidence that SLEDs save Sea lions

27 March, 2014 Dear Minister Guy, You have asked us for further information on the efficacy of SLEDs. Deepwater Group Ltd (DWG) represents the quota owners in New Zealand’s deepwater fisheries who are committed to ensuring that New Zealand’s EEZ fisheries are recognised as the best managed deepwater fisheries in the world.  Within this objective, the aspirational goal...
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