Nauru bans transhipping after 'illegal' Taiwan fishing
Sydney (AFP) Sept 17, 2015 - The tiny Pacific nation of Nauru on Thursday banned transhipping outside its ports in a bid to tackle lucrative fishing "black" trade, after a Taiwanese ship was found allegedly illegally trawling for tuna and carrying shark fins. Transhipping - or transferring cargo from one vessel to another - is believed to be one of the methods facilitating illegal fishing on the high seas, which fall ... more
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