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EU confirms current number of Dutch pulse trawl vessels in breach of new laws

The EU claims to have obtained assurances that the Dutch fleet will have no more than 15 pulse trawlers in use at any time, to the ire of environmental NGO Bloom

By Undercurrent News | Aug. 27, 2020 10:31 BST
Credit: Pulsefishing.eu
Credit: Pulsefishing.eu
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The European Commission has responded to a complaint from the environmental NGO Bloom, acknowledging that the current number of Dutch pulse trawl vessels is in breach of the EU regulations on the practice imposed last year.  [...]

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