NOAA observer identified among victims of missing Gloucester fishing vessel

One of the crew aboard the fishing boat out of Gloucester that sank over the weekend has been identified as 22-year-old ...

Opinion: US law keeps fishermen on decades-old ships

US law requires fishing vessels to be built in US shipyards, resulting in an aging fleet that is less safe, efficient, and ...
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Coast Guard suspends search for people missing from fishing vessel that sank off Massachusetts

The U.S. Coast Guard on Saturday suspended the search for seven people who were aboard a commercial fishing vessel that sank off the coast of Massachusetts in rough, frigid ...

Second trawler sinks off Ireland

A full-scale rescue effort is resuming on Wednesday for seven crewmen missing from a trawler that capsized in rough seas off the west coast of Ireland. Five other men are known to have died. One was ...

Coast Guard suspends search after fishing vessel sinks off Massachusetts

The U.S. Coast Guard has announced that the search for survivors on a commercial fishing vessel that sank off the coast of Massachusetts with seven aboard has been suspended.
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Squid games on the high seas as U.S. Coast Guard monitors Chinese fishing vessels

CALLAO, Peru — Squid, which can weigh over a 100 pounds and are a vital source of food and jobs, are pursued by fishermen up and down the South American coast as they migrate each year. And wherever ...
Los Angeles Times

A ‘sea war’ brews off Gambia as desperate local fishermen attack foreign vessels, and each other

BANJUL, Gambia — Kawsu Leigh writhed in pain on the fishing boat, his burned skin as mottled as the paint on the deck beneath him. Raw and slick, the burns covered large parts of his upper body. His ...