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FAO approves treaty to wipe out illegal fishing
Angola :: NY :: USA | 2 days ago
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Angola, Brazil, Chile, the European Commission, Indonesia, Iceland, Norway, Samoa, Sierra Leone, the United States and Uruguay � signed the treaty immediately following its approval by the agency�s Governing Conference. The �Agreement on Port State Measures...
Tags: FAO, illegal fishing, Angola, Fisheries management, South East Atlantic Fisheries Organisation, Food and Agriculture Organization, Fishing industry, Crimes, Environmental law, Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing
Taiwanese boats engaged in illegal fishing may lose licenses: COA
Taipei :: Taiwan | 6 days ago
Credibility Taipei, Nov. 21 (CNA) Taiwanese fishing vessels found engaging in illegal fishing activities in international waters will face penalties that could include a revocation of their licenses, an official at the Council of Agriculture's Fisheries Administration...
Tags: Central Pacific, Greenpeace Esperanza, Pacific Island, fishing licenses, illegal fishing, Taiwan, Taipei, Environmental law, Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing, Tuna, Overfishing, Greenpeace, Fishing industry, Scombridae, Crimes, Environment
Minister warns against use of illegal fishing nets
KARACHI: Sindh Fisheries Minister Zahid Hussain Bhurgri warned on Friday the provincial government would take strict action against use of illegal fishing nets after Eid.He was speaking to media persons at the Fishermen’s Cooperative Society (FCS)...
Tags: k, Karachi District, CSF, Karachi Fish Harbour, fishing nets, Fishing, fishing harbour, Zahid Hussain Bhurgri, illegal fishing, Shaheed Benazir Bhutto, Arthur Beyhan, Laiq Memon, allnews, Muhammad Moazzam Khan, Lahore, Ministry, Cooperative, Illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, Benazir Bhutto, Karachi, Pakistan, Sindh
Aussie charged with illegal fishing in Indonesia
Jakarta :: Indonesia | 9 days ago
Credibility The Commonwealth Department of Prosecutions alleges that 45-year-old Michael Stuart Farrell was fishing without authorisation in late January and early February. There is no factual dispute about the locations Farrell was fishing in. But Farrell's lawyer...
Tags: Indonesia, illegal fishing, Michael Stuart Farrell, Jakarta, Illegal unreported and unregulated fishing, Exclusive Economic Zone, Environment, Fishing industry, Law of the sea, Darwin Northern Territory, Law Crime
EU imposes stricter sanctions on illegal fishing
Brussels :: Belgium | about 1 month ago
Credibility A system of points and warnings will be put in place, similar to the one applying to car drivers. After four consecutive infractions, fishers will have their boats banned from EU waters. Sanctions on illegal fishing have so far been minimal and have...
Tags: illegal fishing
UN nets treaty to clamp down on pirate fishing
New York City :: NY :: USA | 2 months ago
Credibility A new treaty aims to leave fish pirates without a safe haven, the United Nations in New York said Tuesday. Canada is among 91 countries that have agreed to implement measures that would close fishing ports to vessels involved in illegal, unreported and...
Tags: illegal fishing, fishing treaty
THE TRUTH ABOUT SOMALIA AND PIRACY: Part I (The Real Situation)
For the past few years, Somali pirates have been attacking foreign ships – primarily for the purpose of using their crews to elicit ransoms from various nations. It is also true, however, that foreign-owned Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated...
Tags: somalia, piracy, illegal fishing, IUU, toxic waste, illegal dumping
Fishing industry 'needs radical reform'
Brussels :: Belgium | 7 months ago
Credibility THE European Commission yesterday warned that only a new fisheries management system would get the struggling industry back on its feet. The commission is launching a "consultation" on the future of the Common Fisheries Policy (CFP), and says it will...
More fish poachers reported to hotline (NZPA)
Auckland :: New Zealand | 10 months ago
Credibility More fish poachers reported to hotline January 23, 2009, 12:07 pm Reports of suspicious or illegal fishing activity have risen by nearly 40 percent, the Ministry of Fisheries says...The 38 percent increase showed the anti-poaching message was getting...
Tags: illegal fishing
Four foreign boats seized on Iran waters
Tehrān :: Iran | about 1 year ago
Credibility The official pointed out that the boats were from Saudi Arabia and had 17 Indian nationals onboard. The documents of the boats were confiscated and the vessels are being held in Bushehr's naval police headquarters in Southern Iran, he added.
Tags: Iranian, Southern Iran, fishing boats, Bushehr, Saudi Arabia, illegal fishing, foreign fishing, indians nationals, saudi fishing, nuclear reactor
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