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Thai Union joins ghost fishing gear initiative

Thai Union has joined forces with the Global Ghost Gear Initiative in a drive to reduce the growing problem of abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear worldwide

By Undercurrent News | March 12, 2018 16:29 GMT
Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) trapped in an abandoned drifting net, Balearic Channel, Mediterranean sea.
Loggerhead turtle (Caretta caretta) trapped in an abandoned drifting net, Balearic Channel, Mediterranean sea.
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Thai Union Group has joined forces with the Global Ghost Gear Initiative (GGGI) in a drive to reduce the growing problem of abandoned, lost and discarded fishing gear (ALDFG) worldwide, the company said.  [...]

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