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Domestic Consumption:
○ Rich in protein; staple food for coastal communities.
Exports:
○ Shrimp, tuna, pomfret exported to China, Japan, UAE, and Europe,
earning foreign exchange.
Fish Meal and Feed:
○ By-products used in poultry and livestock feed.
Industrial Uses:
○ Fish oil used in medicines, cosmetics, and soaps.
Employment:
○ Thousands work in fishing, transport, processing, and marketing.
Introduction of modern boats and trawlers with engines and refrigeration.
Use of GPS, sonar, and radio communication for fish detection.
○ Modern port with expanding fisheries and export potential.
Pasni and Ormara (Balochistan):
○ Medium-scale fishing towns providing fish to local and export markets.
5. Uses of Fish
6. Improvements in Fishing Methods and Processing