A Virginia man has plead guilty to murdering a fellow crew member on board aboard a commercial scalloping vessel off the coast of Massachusetts. The vicious attack took place in…
https://gcaptain.com/man-pleads-guilty-scallop-fishing-murder/
A Virginia man has plead guilty to murdering a fellow crew member on board aboard a commercial scalloping vessel off the coast of Massachusetts. The vicious attack took place in…
https://gcaptain.com/man-pleads-guilty-scallop-fishing-murder/
By Yereth Rosen ANCHORAGE, Alaska, Feb 25 (Reuters) – With marine heat waves helping to wipe out some of Alaska’s storied salmon runs in recent years, officials have resorted to sending emergency food shipments…
https://gcaptain.com/alaska-worries-salmon-run-as-climate-change-warms-arctic-waters/
By Anna Portella PUERTO AYORA, Ecuador,(Reuters) – Though he makes a living from the protected waters around Ecuador’s storied Galapagos Islands, fisherman Pedro Asensio has his doubts about an expanded…
The Coast Guard has suspended its search for a missing shrimp boat captain who fell overboard near Port Aransas, Texas, on Sunday. Coast Guard crews searched approximately 1,416 square miles…
https://gcaptain.com/search-suspended-for-shrimp-boat-captain-who-fell-overboard-near-port-aransas/
A captain’s decision to get under way while fatigued led to the grounding and sinking of a fishing vessel near Whittier, Alaska, the National Transportation Safety Board said in Marine Investigation…
https://gcaptain.com/captains-fatigue-led-to-sinking-of-fishing-vessel-in-alaska/
By Tassilo Hummel PARIS,(Reuters) – Dutch-owned trawler FV Margiris, the world’s second-biggest fishing vessel, shed over 100,000 dead fish into the Atlantic Ocean off France, forming a floating carpet of…
https://gcaptain.com/super-trawler-sheds-over-100000-dead-fish-into-atlantic-ocean/
Borderlands is a weekly rundown of developments in the world of United States-Mexico cross-border trucking and trade. This week: Mexican fishing vessels will be barred from US Gulf ports; Mexico drops to third place among U.S. trade partners; Canada joins Mexico in a USMCA automotive dispute; and FedEx will open a distribution center in central Texas.
US to close Gulf of Mexico ports to Mexican fishing vessels
Mexican fishing vessels will not be able to enter U.S. ports in the Gulf of Mexico...
https://www.freightwaves.com/news/mexican-fishing-vessels-will-be-barred-from-us-gulf-ports
By Nikos Chrysoloras and John Follain (Bloomberg) — The U.K. has issued additional fishing licenses for European Union boats, in a step that may signal some progress toward resolving the post-Brexit…
https://gcaptain.com/eu-u-k-making-progress-post-brexit-fishing-dispute/
Dungeness crab season is off to a rocky start. U.S. Coast Guard crew across the Pacific Northwest have towed 10 disabled or distressed commercial fishing vessels back to port in…
https://gcaptain.com/coast-guard-keeping-busy-as-dungeness-crab-season-gets-off-to-rocky-start/
By Stephane Mahe (Reuters) – French fishermen blocked a small British cargo vessel from docking in a Brittany port on Friday, in protest at what they say are moves by…