New vessel’s performance exceeds efficiency expectations, says Damen. Recently, the first in series Damen Shrimp Trawler 2607 successfully completed its sea trials in the Port of Hamriya, UAE. Damen ...

Shrimp is one of Madagascar’s most lucrative exports. But local fishers and environmental groups say shrimp trawlers are harming the country’s marine environment and leaving too few fish in the sea ...

WASHINGTON (CN) – U.S. shrimp trawlers will have to use turtle excluder devices or TEDs in their nets to protect against bycatch of endangered turtles, under new rules proposed by the National ...

Advisory committees to the North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission on Tuesday recommended against a petition to restrict shrimp trawlers operating in coastal sounds after hearing from hundreds of ...

South of the Virginia border, the shores off Corolla have become an Outer Banks hot spot to catch winter shrimp. Trawlers have clustered there within 3 miles of shore in recent weeks, each bringing in ...

COROLLA, N.C. (AP) - Scientists say warmer winters are sending shrimp further north, contributing to surging hauls off the coast of North Carolina. The Virginian-Pilot reports that trawlers have ...

SOL LEGARE — With a little wiggling, a new steering wheel and record-setting tides, the Backman Enterprise was sprung from a marshy entanglement this weekend. The 75-foot shrimp trawler sat in pluff ...

The Oculina Bank runs from Flagler Beach to Fort Pierce, is thousands of years old, and is found nowhere else in the world.

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a shrimper whose vessel capsized in South Texas over the weekend, just days before the 2025 shrimp season was set to begin in the Gulf of Mexico. The ...

ROBERTSPORT, Liberia — The sun was scorching hot in the town of Robertsport as James Dayougar shook debris from his nets, which he’d just returned from fishing with moments earlier. His eyes looked ...

North Carolina lawmakers have a plan to pay commercial fishermen impacted by proposed restrictions on shrimp trawling in the state's coastal sounds. The Senate gave its final approval to the trawling ...

Work to remove a shrimp trawler from the beach after it had washed ashore due to Hurricane Ian, spanned several hours Tuesday afternoon with hundreds of beach goers watching and cheering along. The ...