Database of fishing vessels and companies engaged in Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported (IUU) fishing.

Comet

Name: Comet (2005-01-01)
Previous Name(s):
  • Odin (2004-10-01)
  • Anyo maru 23 (1998-10-01)
  • Shinko Maru 11 (1984-01-01)
Blacklisted In:
  • CCAMLR
  • Reason for blacklisting: Inside Division 58.4.3B
  • Source of IUU information: CCAMLR
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Notes: The armed Australian patrol ship Oceanic Viking has uncovered further evidence of fishing boats operating in Antarctic waters, but outside Australia's Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ), in contravention of an international agreement designed to protect valuable species such as the Patagonian toothfish.http://www.bymnews.com/new/conte nt/view/22868/82 Oceanic Viking had detected nine unregulated fishing boats during its 2006 patrol of the Southern Ocean in the BANZARE Bank area, just outside Australia‘s Heard Island and McDonald Islands (HIMI) EEZ.. The nine vessels the Oceanic Viking detected were the Sargo, Hammer, Ross, Condor, North Ocean, South Ocean, East Ocean, West Ocean and the Odin. Information obtained from the vessels indicates they were flagged to Togo, China and Cambodia. In the 2006/07 season the following vessels were sighted within the CCAMLR Area by the Australian Customs and Fisheries patrol vessel, Oceanic Viking and the Australia research vessel Aurora Australis: Vessel name Flag state CCAMLR Area Bigaro Togo 58.4.3.b - Comet Togo 58.4.3bEast Ocean China 58.4.3.b - Gold Dragon Equatorial Guinea 58.4.3.b North Ocean China 58.4.3.b - Perseverance Equatorial Guinea 58.4.3.b Red Lion 22 Equatorial Guinea 58.4.3.b - Rex Togo 58.4.3.bSouth Ocean China 58.4.3.b - Triton Sierra Leone 58.4.3bTropic Equatorial Guinea 58.4.3b - Typhoon Togo 58.4.3.bUlyses North Korea 58.5.1, 58.4.3.b - West Ocean China 58.4.3.b
Flag: Togo Togo (2005-01-01)
Previous Flags:
  • Cambodia Cambodia (2004-10-01)
  • Japan Japan (2003-03-01)
Owner Company:Jose Manuel Salgueiro ()
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IRCS:5VCT0 ()
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IMO Number:8324139.0 ()
Vessel Type: Longline ()
Vessel Length: 62.8 ()
Controller Country: Spain Spain
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