Dutch fisherman are lobbying lawmakers in a last-ditch attempt to avert a European Union ban on the practice of using electric shocks to stun fish before scooping them up in nets Dutch fishers and ...

BRUSSELS – The European Union reached a tentative deal to ban as of mid-2021 the practice of using electric shocks to stun fish before scooping them up in nets. The decision will specifically hit the ...

LUXEMBOURG (CN) — Upholding a European Union-wide ban on pulse fishing Thursday, the bloc's highest court dealt a major blow Thursday to a common fishing practice in the Netherlands where fish are ...

The black clouds hanging over the boats in Dutch ports Friday were not the remnants of wild winter gales, but harbingers of another devastating storm brewing for Dutch fishermen. On Tuesday, the ...

While Dutch Harbor has been named the nation's top fishing port in terms of volume for the 22nd consecutive year, the port dropped from second to third place in terms of value. According to an annual ...

The government's long-term plan, published on Sept. 13, stipulates that it intends to restore the controversial practice, which uses an electric pulse to stun flatfish as an alternative to beam ...

Dutch Harbor has been named the nation's top fishing port by volume of seafood landed for the 23rd consecutive year. The Aleutians East Borough — including Akutan, False Pass, Sand Point and King Cove ...

At the Flying Dutchman restaurant in the fishing village of Volendam in the Netherlands, chefs are busy battering bite-sized chunks of locally caught cod for their speciality dish of "kibbeling". But ...

European conservationists are calling upon the Dutch Government to set-up a ‘no-fishing’ zone around the Haringvliet Dam. This is necessary, in order to better protect migrating fish like Salmon. They ...

URK, Netherlands (AP) – Rioting youths protesting on the first night of a Dutch curfew torched a coronavirus testing facility and threw fireworks at police in a Dutch fishing village. Police said ...

Dutch fisherman protested Tuesday outside parliament in a last-ditch attempt to avert a European Union ban on the practice of using electric shocks to stun fish before scooping them up in nets. The ...