S. Korea seizes 2 Chinese boats over illegal fishing
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Two Chinese Fishing Vessels Seized Off Baengnyeongdo; One Crew Member Dies During Escort. Two Chinese fishing vessels engaged in illegal fishing off the coast of Baengnyeongdo, Incheon, have been seized by the Coast Guard. The West Sea Five Islands Special Security Unit of the Central Regional Coast Guard Headquarters announced on the 9th that it had seized two Chinese vessels, including Vessel A, on charges of violating the Territorial Sea and …
South Korea seizes two Chinese boats over illegal fishing, one sailor dies
Seoul, May 9 (IANS) Two Chinese fishing boats were seized near the border island of Baengnyeong in the Yellow Sea on suspicion of illegal fishing in South Korean waters, the country’s Coast Guard said Saturday. The two boats fished illegally after crossing the Northern Limit Line, the de facto maritime border between South and North Korea, three kilometres into South Korean waters, around 8 pm Friday and were caught 14.8 km northwest of the isla…
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