fishing boats
Red Sea governor considers installing GPS to fishing boats as missing fishermen yet to be found
Egypt
February 4, 2020
Red Sea governor considers installing GPS to fishing boats as missing fishermen yet to be found
Red Sea Governor Amr Hanafy discussed the possibility of installing GPS devices on fishing boats for easy tracking with officials of…
Three Egyptians killed in trawler fire at Libyan seaport
Egypt
July 21, 2016
Three Egyptians killed in trawler fire at Libyan seaport
Three Egyptians have been killed and several more injured after an explosion onboard a trawler in the port of Zawarah…
Libya detains 16 fishermen for illegal entry
Egypt
August 9, 2015
Libya detains 16 fishermen for illegal entry
Libyan authorities have detained 16 Egyptian fishermen since Friday for illegally violating territorial waters, Libya’s official news agency LANA reported. The…
Israel returns 15 seized fishing boats to Gaza
Middle East
April 30, 2015
Israel returns 15 seized fishing boats to Gaza
Israel has returned 15 fishing boats seized from Palestinians in the Gaza Strip, both sides said on Thursday, the latest…
Diesel crisis forces 300 Kafr al-Sheikh fishing boats to halt activities
Egypt
April 9, 2013
Diesel crisis forces 300 Kafr al-Sheikh fishing boats to halt activities
The growing diesel crisis in Kafr al-Sheikh Governorate has forced some 300 fishing boats from the water, say local fishermen.…
Yemeni clashes over Egyptian ship leave one dead
Egypt
March 8, 2013
Yemeni clashes over Egyptian ship leave one dead
A young man was killed and 30 others injured in violent clashes in Hodeidah, western Yemen, between military police forces…
Tunisian coast guard kills two Egyptian fishermen
Egypt
September 3, 2012
Tunisian coast guard kills two Egyptian fishermen
The Tunisian coast guard shot dead two Egyptian fishermen and wounded two others when their boat entered Tunisian waters on…
Egypt releases five Italian fishing boats
Egypt
July 27, 2012
Egypt releases five Italian fishing boats
Egypt's authorities on Friday released five Italian fishing boats and their crews after intercepting them 22 nautical miles off the…
Tunisia captures Egyptian fishing boat
Egypt
July 3, 2012
Tunisia captures Egyptian fishing boat
Tunisian authorities captured an Egyptian fishing boat that was inside its waters on Monday evening with 14 sailors on board.…
Egyptian fishing boat detained in Libyan territorial waters
Egypt
April 16, 2012
Egyptian fishing boat detained in Libyan territorial waters
Libyan authorities on Monday detained an Egyptian fishing boat within its territorial waters. “This is not the first time. We…