This class includes: - fishing on a commercial basis in ocean and coastal waters - taking of marine crustaceans and molluscs - whaling - taking of marine aquatic animals (e.g. turtles, sea squirts, tunicates, sea urchins)
This class also includes: - gathering of other marine organisms and materials (e.g. natural pearls, sponges, coral, seaweed, algae)
This class excludes: - capturing of marine mammals apart from whales (e.g. seals, walruses), see 01.70 - processing of whales on factory ships, see 10.11 - processing of fish, crustaceans and molluscs on factory ships or in factories ashore, see 10.20 - rental of pleasure boats with crew for sea and coastal water transport (e.g. for fishing trips), see 50.10 - fishing inspection, protection and patrol services, see 84.24 - fishing practiced for sport or recreation and related services, see 93.19 - operation of sport fishing preserves, see 93.19