If you look at the taxonomy of crime that plays out offshore, it’s both diverse & acute. And yet illegal fishing sits at the top of that hierarchy, ian_urbina writes. It’s a global business estimated at $10 billion in annual sales, one that is thriving...
If you look at the taxonomy of crime that plays out offshore, it’s both diverse and acute. And yet illegal fishing sits at the top of that hierarchy. It’s a global business estimated at $10 billion in annual sales, and one that is thriving, as improved technology has enabled fishing vessels to plunder the oceans with greater efficiency.
It was the beginning of an extraordinary chase and the subject of the second episode of “The Outlaw Ocean” podcast, from CBC Podcasts and the L.A. Times. Listen to it here:For 110 days and more than 10,000 nautical miles spanning two seas and three oceans, the Bob Barker and a companion ship, both operated by Sea Shepherd, trailed behindthe trawler, with the three captains close enough to watch one another’s cigarette breaks and on-deck workout routines.
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