Your browser does not support this video. Permalink: https://www.media.greenpeace.org/archive/Taiwanese-Longline-Vessel-Catching-a-Swordfish-27MZIF25JJXX.htmlConceptually similarPalauan Law Enforcement Inspects FreezerGP03INNCompleted★★★★Palauan Law Enforcement Onboard LonglinerGP03INOCompleted★★★★Palauan Law Enforcement VesselGP03INPCompleted★★★★Palauan Law Enforcement With CaptainGP03INSCompleted★★★★Palauan Law Enforcement VesselGP03INQCompleted★★★★Palauan Law Enforcement VesselGP03INRCompleted★★★★Law Enforcement OfficialGP03IKICompleted★★★★Aerial of Longliner 'Jinn Hsing Tsai No3'GP03IBCCompleted★★★★Action on Taiwanese LonglinerGP04CS2Completed★★★★View AllGP03ISLTaiwanese Longline Vessel Catching a SwordfishWorkers haul a swordfish, a common bycatch species, onboard the Taiwanese long line fishing vessel 'Sheng Chi Hui No. 7' at sea in the Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) of the Pacific island nation of Palau. The boat is suspected to have been shark finning contravening Palauan law, whose waters were established as a shark sanctuary in 2009. The Greenpeace ship 'MY Esperanza' is on a three month expedition to expose and stop destructive fishing practices, and to protect dwindling fish stocks in the Pacific.Locations:Pacific Ocean-PalauDate:8 Dec, 2011Credit:© GreenpeaceDuration:3m2sAudio format:NaturalProduction Type :B-ROLLKeywords:Aerial view-Fisheries-Fishers-Fishing (activity)-Fishing (Industry)-Fishing ships-KWCI (GPI)-Longline fishing-Marine Reserves (campaign title)-Oceans (campaign title)-Pirate fishing-SwordfishShoot:Defending Our Pacific Expedition 2011Greenpeace is in the Western and Central Pacific ocean on the 'Defending Our Pacific' expedition campaigning for a global network of marine reserves covering 40% of the world’s oceans and for a more sustainable fishing industry, both necessary steps to restoring our oceans to health.Related Collections:Defending Our Pacific Expedition 2011 (All Photographers & Videos)