Marshalls treat grounded Chinese vessel as ‘crime scene’
MAJURO, Marshall Islands (AFP) -- The grounding of a Chinese-flagged fishing vessel in the Marshall Islands is being treated…
7 years ago
Fishing
Scallops: Peru’s ‘golden nuggets’ of the sea
by Carlos MANDUJANO Agence France Presse SECHURA, Peru (AFP) -- Peruvian fishermen need only dive down a few meters to…
8 years ago
Japan’s ‘usho’ keep alive the ancient art of cormorant fishing
by Anne BEADE Agence France Presse GIFU, Japan (AFP) -- In the pitch black night, fires burn alongside a river…
8 years ago
Five men and the sea: huge marlin sinks Filipino fishing boat
by Cecil Morella Agence France Presse MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- It reads like a modern day take on 'The Old…
8 years ago
Toss back big fish, especially females: study
TAMPA, United States (AFP) -- When fishing, local laws often require anglers to throw back any fish that are too…
8 years ago
Large vessels are fishing 55 percent of world’s oceans
by Kerry SHERIDAN Agence France-Presse MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- More than half the world's oceans are being fished by…
8 years ago
Another whale population suddenly dying in Atlantic
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- US marine investigators are probing an unusual die-off of minke whales along the US east…
8 years ago
Eight bodies found as ‘North Korean’ boat washes up in Japan
TOKYO, Japan (AFP) -- Eight bodies have been recovered from a wrecked boat that washed ashore in central Japan,…
8 years ago
Philippines promises compensation for slain Vietnamese fishermen
MANILA, Philippines (AFP) -- The Philippines apologized Thursday and promised compensation for two Vietnamese fishermen killed by its naval personnel…
9 years ago
Russia: Fishing beyond the arctic circle
Protected from icy winds by the fjords, the Barents Sea does not freeze even though it is located beyond the…
9 years ago
S. Korea coastguard fires machine guns at Chinese trawlers
SEOUL, South Korea (AFP) -- South Korean coastguard vessels have, for the first time, fired machine guns against Chinese boats…
10 years ago
Boat Responsibly: Satellite Devices Track Fishing Boats in the Philippines
Mindoro – Our boat fights the fury of Amihan, the northeast monsoon. I’m just fighting to keep my dinner down. It’s…
10 years ago
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