BFAR seizes nine vessels in Quezon for illegal fishing
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The Bureau of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources (BFAR) said it seized nine commercial fishing vessels in Mauban, Quezon for using illegal fishing methods. In a virtual briefing Thursday, BFAR National Director Eduardo B. Gongona said the nine fishing vessels were using Danish Seines, known as buli-buli or hulbot-hulbot, an were apprehended along a river in Barangay Tapucan on Dec. 31. The enforcement action was carried out by an inter-agency task force involving the BFAR, the Philippine National Police Maritime Group, the Philippine Navy, and the Philippine Army.
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Ochave, R. M. D. (2021, January 8 - 9). BFAR seizes nine vessels in Quezon for illegal fishing. BusinessWorld, p. S1/6.
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