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Overfishing

Standard Page | 2011-06-21 at 12:01

More than 70% of the world’s fisheries are ‘fully exploited’, ‘over exploited’, or significantly depleted.

Greenpeace ship Esperanza urges action to save Pacific tuna

Press release | 2012-03-23 at 22:00

Kaohsiung, 23 March 2012 – The Greenpeace ship Esperanza arrived in Kaohsiung to kick start a two-week-tour calling for marine conservation measures. Having sailed all over the world to expose illegal fishing activities, document and survey our...

Bycatch

Standard Page | 2011-06-21 at 12:04

Bycatch is widely recognised as one of the most serious environmental impacts of the destructive fishing methods used by modern commercial fisheries. In Taiwan, Greenpeace is campaigning against fish aggregating devices and long-line fishing.

Greenpeace frees ocean life from Pacific longliner

Feature Story | 2008-05-06 at 9:38

The Greenpeace ship Esperanza freed tuna, sharks, marlin and an endangered sea turtle from a Taiwanese longliner on Saturday. The vessel was fishing in the Pacific Commons, the international waters we want to see protected as a marine reserve.

Time's running out for tuna

Feature Story | 2008-04-25 at 6:00

Tuna stocks in the Pacific are running out due to overfishing from illegal and commercial fishing fleets.

There's no future in overfishing

Image | 2012-11-19 at 2:00

Two Greenpeace activists carry a banner reading "There's no future in over-fishing" in the hold of the ship 'Heng Xing 1'. The Cambodian flagged vessel was found in an area of international waters near the exclusive economic zone of Indonesia,...

Taiwan's fearless oceans defender Yu Fen Kao

Image | 2013-01-14 at 3:30

Greenpeace Taiwan oceans campaigner Yu Fen Kao is seen at Dong Gang Wholesale fish market, Dong Gang, Kaohsiung. Taken during last year's Esperanza ship tour, the tour was designed to highlight the problems of overfishing and raise awareness...

Pacific tuna on the line

Video | 2011-09-13 at 15:15

Pacific tuna stocks are under pressure from over harvesting by destructive and illegal fishing practices. Through its work in the region, Greenpeace aims to safeguard the future of the marine ecosystem and the people who depend on it.

The Esperanza's back in the Pacific

Blog entry by Farah Obaidullah | 2012-11-15

Greenpeace activists hold up a banner reading 'Ban The FAD' in Korean on an illegal fish aggregation device (FAD) in the waters of Palau's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).  This was originally published on Greenpeace Philippines,...

The Esperanza in Hong Kong: Inspiring the public to save the oceans

Blog entry by Greenpeace East Asia | 2012-10-23

Greenpeace's largest and fastest ship, The Esperanza , is in Hong Kong after visiting South Korea and Taiwan. The iconic ship is in town to highlight the plight of our oceans and present a Greenpeace proposal to keep 40% of our oceans...

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