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Report claims shark finning by Chinese tuna firm Dalian Ocean is rife

One of China's largest fishing fleets used banned gear to deliberately catch and illegally cut the fins off of huge numbers of sharks in international waters, a media report has said

By Undercurrent News | Nov. 2, 2022 09:37 GMT
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The Chinese tuna firm Dalian Ocean Fishing (DOF) used banned gear to deliberately catch and illegally cut the fins off of vast numbers of sharks in international waters, Mongabay reports [...]

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