Aker Bio Marine has signed a contract with Vard shipyard to design and construct a modern krill fishing vessel that will operate in the Antarctic. The ship, which is 130m-long, 23m-wide ...

MORE SODRUZHESTVA focused on Antarctic krill fishing. Fishing enterprises paid over UAH 7.2 million (approx. US$172,000) to local budgets for the special use of aquatic bioresources, UAH 1.1 ...

SIMEIZ, KOREIZ, CALIPSO and MARIGOLDS were focused on toothfish. MORE SODRUZHESTVA focused on Antarctic krill fishing. Fishing enterprises paid over UAH 7.2 million (approx. US$172,000) to local ...

In July 2023, Mongabay reported on fishing trawlers harvesting Antarctic krill (Euphausia superba) amid a large pod of whales, defying concerns from scientists that the whales could be injured ...

In January 2024, the Sea Shepherd ship Allankay arrived at the northwestern extremity of Coronation Island, Antarctica ... on the unregulated fishing of sprat with long-term benefits for the ...

“By creating this sanctuary around Hope Bay, the krill fishing industry is taking more action to protect the Antarctic than the governments responsible for its conservation. It's a shocking indictment ...