Sri Lankan Navy arrests 21 Indian fishermen from Tamil Nadu, Puducherry for illegal fishing
The fishermen were taken to Kangesanthurai port in the island nation along with their boats, Rameswaram Fishermen Association president P Sesuraja said.
Indian Coast Guard apprehends Sri Lankan boat, 7 crew members for illegal fishing
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) has apprehended a Sri Lankan boat and seven of its crew members for alleged illegal fishing in Indian waters.
Apr 05, 2017, 19:57 PM IST
Indonesia sinks scores more boats in war on illegal fishing
Indonesia destroyed 81 mostly foreign boats at the weekend that had been caught illegally fishing in its waters, taking to more than 300 the number sunk since President Joko Widodo launched a battle against the poaching of fish in 2014.
Apr 03, 2017, 17:15 PM IST
Indonesia destroys 81 foreign ships for illegal fishing
Indonesian authorities have destroyed 81 foreign vessels that were captured fishing illegally in the country's waters.
Apr 02, 2017, 14:13 PM IST
11 Indian fishermen arrested by Lankan navy
Around 3,500 fishermen in 634 boats had put out to sea from Rameswaram on Saturday night.
Nov 20, 2016, 13:43 PM IST
Chinese boats face huge fines for illegal fishing off Guinea
Two Chinese vessels face huge fines after being caught fishing illegally in Guinea's waters, including one fine of up to $3.4 million, the country's fishing minister said as west Africa attempts to crack down on millions lost to foreign trawlers.
Sep 09, 2016, 03:11 AM IST
Argentina's Navy sinks Chinese boat for fishing illegally
Argentina's Navy has announced that it used gunfire to sink a boat Chinese-flagged boat that was fishing illegally in national waters.
Mar 16, 2016, 10:30 AM IST
Illegal fishing off Somalia risks piracy return: Report
Rampant illegal fishing by foreign trawlers off Somalia`s once pirate-infested coastline is threatening economic gains in the Horn of Africa nation and could push communities back to maritime crime, a report warned Tuesday.
Sep 15, 2015, 17:26 PM IST
