Australian authorities convicted 19 Indonesian fishermen and destroyed their vessels for illegal fishing.

Indonesian fishermen have faced legal consequences for illegal fishing in Australian waters. In recent operations, 19 fishermen were convicted and their vessels destroyed. From November 14-18, Australian authorities intercepted 14 Indonesian fishing vessels, seizing 550 kg of sea cucumbers worth up to $55,000 and other fishing equipment. Authorities aim to deter future illegal activities through these measures and educational workshops.

November 21, 2024
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