SunStar Commercial vessel nabbed for fishery code violation
ZAMBOANGA. The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, along with other government agencies, strengthens the campaign against illegal fishing in Zamboanga Peninsula. A photo handout shows a fishing vessel that was caught fishing illegally over the weekend within the municipal waters of Labason, Zamboanga del Norte. (SunStar Zamboanga)
+ April 20, 2021 AUTHORITIES have filed an administrative complaint before the Regional Adjudication Committee of the Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR)-Zamboanga Peninsula for proper disposition of the case against a fishing vessel and its crew.
The BFAR-Zamboanga Peninsula said in a statement that the complaint was filed against the skipper, crew and owner of F/B Hulmah-1, a 4.05 gross tonnage commercial fishing vessel caught in actual fishing operation last April 17 within the municipal waters, specifically at 1.5 nautical mile