Lurking off our shores, super trawlers are causing untold damage to our marine life – without being held to account. One of these giant trawlers, 95-metrelong Dutch ship Dirk Dirk, which is capable of ...

A British-flagged fishing boat was intercepted and detained in French waters on Saturday - less than 48 hours before the UK government was accused of 'surrendering' to the EU over fishing rights. The ...

A British trawler has been seized by French authorities as the bitter row over post-Brexit fishing in the English Channel took a dramatic turn. The Cornelis Gert Jan was taken by maritime police into ...

France has detained a British scallop trawler owned by Macduff Shellfish and given a verbal warning to another fishing boat in waters off its coast. French maritime minister Annick Girardin said it is ...