In Cambodia’s Kep Archipelago, fleets of trawlers dragging weighted, electrified nets have reduced the area’s once sprawling seagrass meadows to a sludgy underwater wasteland and sent fisheries into a ...

La Trobe University provides funding as a member of The Conversation AU. Protests on the weekend in Hobart against the Dutch owned super trawler, the FV Margiris, have led to the Australian ...

Lurking off our shores, super trawlers are causing untold damage to our marine life – without being held to account. One of these giant trawlers, 95-metrelong Dutch ship Dirk Dirk, which is capable of ...

Lawmakers in Alaska are considering legislation that would reign in one of the most controversial and destructive forms of modern commercial fishing. Known as trawling, this technique involves huge ...

Despite the devastation trawlers have caused for decades and the global shame Thailand has suffered from their use of slave labour, trawlers are set to return to ravage the Thai seas with a vengeance.

A recent opinion column in multiple Alaska newspapers by Washington-based trawlers (“We’re Alaska pollock fishermen. Here’s the truth about our fishery.” ADN, Aug. 10) is a master class of spin and ...