The owner of a trawler has been arrested by the Police Narcotics Bureau (PNB) in connection with the recent seizure of over 700 kilos of drugs in Seenimodara, Tangalle. According to police, more than ...

A trawler capsized off the Goa coast in the wee hours of Sunday (September 28, 2025), prompting authorities to launch a rescue operation following which all 27 fishermen on board were later safely ...

A company boss who struck and killed a pensioner with his van as he drove home to have lunch has avoided jail. The family of Genevieve Sutton were in court to see 60-year-old Jesse Milton - the ...

Defra is widening protections from destructive fishing practices in UK seas, but has confirmed it is not planning 'to introduce whole-site bans on bottom towed fishing gear in MPAs' The government has ...

Trawlers off Taiwan caught a deep-sea predator with “very large” eyes and discovered a new species, a study said. Getty Images/iStockphoto Around an island off mainland Taiwan, shrimp trawlers hauled ...

A trawler pulls a catch in off the west coast of Vancouver Island, B.C. The fishery's industry group says salmon bycatch has fallen after a federal cap was put in place.Pacific Wild B.C. groundfish ...

B.C. groundfish trawl fleet caught more than 28,000 salmon as bycatch over a single fishing season, a majority of them chinook salmon that could have fed several endangered killer whales, a new ...

Paddy O’Donnell’s Caravelle is an 85-foot catcher vessel. Paddy O’Donnell photo. Electronic monitoring (EM) of commercial fish harvests, which dates back to pilot programs and testing of EM in the ...

Three Greenpeace activists have been arrested after boarding a Talley’s fishing vessel in Nelson on Saturday morning, in a protest against bottom trawling. The group boarded the Amaltal Columbia in ...

Famine is declared in Gaza by the United Nations. The FBI are raiding thte home and office of a former national security advisor to Donald Trump. Three Greenpeace activists have been arrested after ...

The Bay of Bengal has turned turbulent due to a low-pressure system, forcing fishing trawlers to return from the deep sea to safer coastal areas, including the Sundarbans. Ilish fishing has remained ...

A fishing ban around Napier’s new artificial reef has been extended for another two years to allow the reef to establish itself, about 6km from shore. It comes as plans to sink a decommissioned ...