CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Two illegal fishing boats were intercepted by the US Coast Guard on Tuesday. “Through our exceptional partnerships, we closely coordinate all lancha bans with partners in U.S. Customs and Border Protection, Air and Marine Operations, the Office of Field Operations, and the Department of Parks andRead More →
While I will spare you the details of the mentally exhausting 135-page report Assessing the Feasibility and Costs of Level 4 Engine Installation and Exhaust Gas Aftertreatment on Commercial Vessels in Service, it suffices to say that the report’s findings are no friendly fishing boat. The report, commissioned by theRead More →
Discarding fish at sea – known as “accessory socket– occurs when the fish has no commercial value or the annual quotas for a commercial species are limited. It is widely viewed as an unnecessary and unsustainable practice. A shock 267,000 tonnes of fish were dumped in the North Sea inRead More →
By Andréa Barretto / Diálogo 01 September 2021 Choose language The northern region of the state of Santa Catarina in southern Brazil has the largest industrial fishing fleet in the country, with hundreds of vessels passing through daily to carry out fishing activities. However, criminal groups have taken advantage ofRead More →