Fisheries
FO 371/168936 1963Description
This file contains correspondence relating to:
- Proposal for a fish marketing enterprise in Sharjah, whereby a plane that currently transports fruit and vegetables from Beirut to Doha, would be used, on its return journey, for exporting fish. Checks are requested to make sure that the proposal is above board (1)
- Complaint by the Deputy Ruler of Ajman Sheikh Humaid Bin Rashid Al Nuaimi to the Iranian Government about the Iranian navy confiscating the catches of a group of fishing boats belonging to Ajman, and operating from Kuwait. A reply from the Iranian Navy asserted that the fishermen were in Iranian territorial waters (2)
- Proposals for a fish processing industry in Abu Dhabi (3)
- Request for a report on the fishing industry of Muscat and Oman, produced in 1947 (4)