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Pirate ship boarded and branded

Feature story | 13 April, 2006 at 2:00

Activists from the Esperanza have climbed on board an illegal cargo vessel full of fish stolen from Guinean waters. Greenpeace and the Environmental Justice Foundation tailed the "Binar 4" for six days, as it sailed from West Africa to dump its...

West African communities rally against monster boats

Blog entry by Ahmed Diame | 10 September, 2013

Just one week after Chilean fishermen and Greenpeace vigorously protested against the Margiris mega trawler, Mauritanian fishermen and fishing communities in West Africa are also raising their voices against monster boats in their...

Something worth dancing about

Blog entry by Mike Baillie, Greenpeace Africa | 23 August, 2012 4 comments

A heart-warming David and Goliath-type story from our oceans campaign in West Africa (with a happy ending). The local fishing community in Thiaroye, Dakar, now really has a reason to dance. Since the new Senegalese government took...

Too many boats catching too few fish

Blog entry by Farah Obaidullah | 25 January, 2012 6 comments

It is no secret that Europe’s seas, once teeming with life, are now unable to provide fish for all its citizens. EU governments and the fishing industry have known for decades that they catch more than their seas can provide, so much...

200 miles South West Guinea Bissau

Image | 6 April, 2006 at 3:00

200 miles South West Guinea Bissau. Chinese fishing boats Lian Run 24 and Lian Run 29 illegally transshipping frozen fish boxes onto Binar 4 Panama reefer. Greenpeace and the Environmental Justice Foundation are working in partnership to expose...

Crew members of the Greenpeace ship the Esperanza

Image | 25 March, 2006 at 2:00

Crew members of the Greenpeace ship the Esperanza observing the Two Star Korean trawler steaming away from Guinea 12 miles protected zone after being found in an area where it is not authorised to fish.

Greenpeace activists come down from the crane

Image | 18 April, 2006 at 22:57

Greenpeace activists come down from the crane of the illegal cargo vessel Binar 4 after 6 days of blockade. The Binar 4, chinese owned under convenience flag of Panama, arrived in Las Palmas full of fish stolen from Guinean waters. The protest...

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