The fishery industry in the Russia: the current state, problems and their solutions

Abstract

This article presents the results of a study examining multiple indicators describing the current state of the Russian Federation’s fisheries industry, as well as the challenges facing fisheries science and their solutions. The achievements of the fishing industry are inextricably linked to the research conducted by the Russian State Research Center of Fisheries and Oceanography (VNIRO). The institute conducts a wide range of research related to addressing such pressing issues as the conservation of biodiversity and natural ecosystems, which is undoubtedly essential for ensuring future generations have sufficient fish and seafood. The purpose of the study is to demonstrate the role and importance of fisheries science in addressing current and future challenges.