New vessel’s performance exceeds efficiency expectations, says Damen. Recently, the first in series Damen Shrimp Trawler 2607 successfully completed its sea trials in the Port of Hamriya, UAE. Damen ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. “White boot warriors” — commercial fishermen known for their distinctive and practical rubber boots — are returning to the sea in ...

Advisory committees to the North Carolina Marine Fisheries Commission on Tuesday recommended against a petition to restrict shrimp trawlers operating in coastal sounds after hearing from hundreds of ...

EMEA editor Neil Ramsden brings you a roundup of the main stories from the previous week. It was two Canadian news items that topped our most-read charts over the last week or so. First was the news ...

The U.S. Coast Guard has suspended the search for a shrimper whose vessel capsized in South Texas over the weekend, just days before the 2025 shrimp season was set to begin in the Gulf of Mexico. The ...

North Carolina lawmakers have a plan to pay commercial fishermen impacted by proposed restrictions on shrimp trawling in the state's coastal sounds. The Senate gave its final approval to the trawling ...

UPDATE (6/20/25): The Onslow County Government stated on Friday that their Chairman, Tim Foster, sent a letter to State Representatives opposing the potential change to HB 442. They expressed their ...

AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. A controversial bill that has been making its way through the North Carolina legislature would ban shrimp trawling in sounds, rivers ...

GREENVILLE, N.C. (WITN) - Coastal fishermen here in the east are breathing a sigh of relief after House Republicans announced Wednesday afternoon that they would not be moving forward with a vote on ...

Will the deluge of rain that Tropical Storm Debby dumped on the Lowcountry be another gut punch to the struggling Beaufort-area shrimp industry? Maybe — if the downpour flushes away juvenile shrimp ...