Sentence examples for unlicensed fishing from inspiring English sources
Surveillance in a maritime environment is indispensable in the fight against a wide range of criminal activities, including pirate attacks, unlicensed fishing trailers and human trafficking.
The unlicensed fishing boat with 17 crew members on board was stopped on suspicion of poaching in waters off South Korea's southwestern coast on Thursday, a statement from the coast guard said.
This criminal enterprise was very different to the one that began as a kind of vigilante coastguard, with armed fishermen extorting cash from unlicensed fishing boats.
Fishery legislation, enacted in 1996, brought an end to unlicensed fishing and established Coast Guard enforcement on the Bank, but also led to protests from neighboring countries that previously fished on the Bank.
The growth in illegal, unlicensed fish markets was explored at a City Council hearing last month on the health risks of eating city-caught fish.
Gov. Paul R. LePage signed emergency legislation on Thursday increasing fines for unlicensed elver fishing to $2,000, up from a maximum $500.
"Ghost boats" – unlicensed replicas of properly registered and licensed boats – make up as much as half of Thailand's true fishing fleet, according to a 2011 International Organisation for Migration report.
Although commercial fishing in Antarctica is heavily legislated, one of the biggest problems faced by fishery managers CCAMLR is illegal, unlicensed vessels.
Unlicensed does not mean free.
