New Falklands Fisheries Patrol Vessel (FPV) LILIBET to Impact Crime and Abuse at Sea martyn Thu, 04/05/2023 – 16:57
The next generation of Falkland Islands fisheries protection vessel aims increasingly to target Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated (IUU) fishing and associated criminal activities in the island’s coastal waters and Economic Exclusion Zone (EEZ).
As part of the Falkland Islands Government (FIG) strategy continually to develop its monitoring, interdiction, boarding and ocean governance role, the introduction of new capabilities and onboard technologies raises the stakes for all vessels conducting improper or illegal operations in the coastal state’s waters.
