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Illegal Fishing
20 foreign vessels fined for illegal fishing
Foreign fishing boats illegally entering Maldivian territory are usually reported to the authorities by local fishing boats.
27 October 2023
5 Sri Lankan vessels caught fishing illegally in Maldives
Four of these boats were sighted on Monday by the MNDF Coast Guard patrol craft 'Nooradeen'.
21 September 2023
Harvesting sea cucumbers by scuba diving allowed
Fisheries ministry Director General Adam Ziyad said the rule has severely hampered the work of those involved in sea cucumber trade.
14 June 2023
Trawl fishing in island lagoon allowed with council permit
Large schools of Bigeye and Round scads enter the coast of some islands in Maldives at certain times.
14 June 2023
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3 detained Sri Lankan boats caught sharks: MNDF
The fishing boats are currently being brought to the capital under the supervision of coast guard ship Ghazee.
5 December 2022
More robust measures against illegal fishing now possible: Govt
In the south of the country, until the ITLOS judgment, there was no internationally recognised EEZ, the minister pointed out.
29 April 2023