The looming ban on bottom trawling is the latest threat to Malaysia’s fishermen, who are also facing declining catch levels, a lack of interest from local youth in joining the trade, piracy in the ...

While American consumers and markets wonder and worry about President Donald Trump's on-again, off-again tariffs, Gulf coast ...

Beaufort shrimpers who make their living trawling Port Royal Sound are welcoming ... billions of pounds of antibiotic-filled farm-raised shrimp — some of it subsidized with U.S. tax dollars ...

These violations included the use of restricted nets and shrimp trawls ( a type of fishing gear) during the ban season, with offenders attempting to exploit poor weather conditions to evade detection.

More than 90% of shrimp consumed in the U.S. is imported ... shrimpers to balance the higher costs of equipment, such as trawl cables, webbing, chains and shackles. Some of those items have ...

Shrimp are prepared for shipping at the Bowers ... force shrimpers to balance the higher costs of equipment, such as trawl cables, webbing, chains and shackles. Some of those items have recently ...

Fishermen unable to sell their shrimp to break even on gas ... Lines of trucks carrying trawl cable, netting and packing materials were clogging the road while boats of every size moved up ...