But even with so many shrimpers dry-docking their dreams, a working trawler still runs anywhere from $35,000 to $70,000, to say nothing of the cost of running it on diesel at $3.20 per gallon. Those ...

Two Greenpeace boats tried to stop the 142m Dutch-flagged vessel while at sea and as it docked at its first Australian port of call. The activists, along with Environment Minister Tony Burke and South ...

The 9,500-tonne FV Margiris was intercepted by a Greenpeace dinghy as it approached Port Lincoln in South Australia state, but activists were prevented from boarding and were forced away by a pilot ...

ROUEN, France, Nov 3 (Reuters) - A British fishing trawler impounded by French authorities is the unjustified casualty of a wider political battle between Paris and London over post-Brexit fishing ...

A safety warning has been issued after a collision between two ships in a Hull dock, which led to an oil leak. The trawler Kirkella lost control of its propulsion system and hit the tug Shovette, ...

Seafish Tasmania yesterday revealed it had lodged claims in the Federal Court seeking to overturn last year's original ban on the 143m-long factory ship Abel Tasman. As well, it expressed "outrage and ...