But even with so many shrimpers dry-docking their dreams, a working trawler still runs anywhere from $35,000 to $70,000, to say nothing of the cost of running it on diesel at $3.20 per gallon. Those ...

Two Greenpeace boats tried to stop the 142m Dutch-flagged vessel while at sea and as it docked at its first Australian port of call. The activists, along with Environment Minister Tony Burke and South ...

The 9,500-tonne FV Margiris was intercepted by a Greenpeace dinghy as it approached Port Lincoln in South Australia state, but activists were prevented from boarding and were forced away by a pilot ...

The Arctic Corsair was caught up in the Cod Wars with Iceland in the 1970s An historic fishing trawler has been dry-docked for the first time in more than 25 years for restoration work. Arctic Corsair ...

A safety warning has been issued after a collision between two ships in a Hull dock, which led to an oil leak. The trawler Kirkella lost control of its propulsion system and hit the tug Shovette, ...

A French court ruled on Wednesday that a British trawler impounded by French authorities could sail for home, overturning an earlier demand that its captain pay a 150,000 euro ($174,000) bond, a ...

An historic fishing trawler has been dry-docked for the first time in more than 25 years for restoration work. Arctic Corsair, Hull's last sidewinder trawler, is to be repaired as part of the city's ...