Mississippi Business Journal » National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration http://msbusiness.com Mississippi Business Journal Fri, 24 May 2013 05:01:50 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 Fishing ban expanded; one-third of Gulf closed http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/07/05/fishing-ban-expanded-one-third-of-gulf-closed/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fishing-ban-expanded-one-third-of-gulf-closed http://msbusiness.com/blog/2010/07/05/fishing-ban-expanded-one-third-of-gulf-closed/#comments Mon, 05 Jul 2010 14:30:11 +0000 Associated Press http://msbusiness.com/?p=26575 NEW ORLEANS — A ban on fishing in federal waters of the Gulf of Mexico has been estended to an area south of Vermilion Bay, La., roughly the western edge of oil spreading from the broken BP well. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the closing brings to more than 81,000 square miles of [...]

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