Anyone who has spent time near the ocean has experienced its magic. The way it stretches across the horizon, seemingly infinite, humbles you. Its vastness is almost impossible to comprehend. Those who ...

Researchers using artificial intelligence algorithms to identify vessels in satellite images of the oceans have concluded that the majority of the world’s industrial fishing boats are not being ...

About 75 per cent of the world's industrial fishing vessels are not publicly tracked, and much of that fishing happens around Africa and South Asia, according to a new study published in the journal ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. The global fishing fleet has more than doubled from about 1.7 million boats harvesting fish in 1950 to 3.7 million fishing vessels in 2015. More ...

ENGELHARD, N.C. (AP) - Officials in Hyde County say some abandoned boats are clogging what could be a marine industrial park near Engelhard. Four old fishing boats are rotting next to an aging dock on ...

We’ve written before how the best tools to fight overfishing at sea may be found in the skies — but this past Wednesday, proof-of-concept came in the form of a satellite-tracked map of all the ...

Commercial fishing is the activity of catching fish and other seafood for commercial profit, mostly from wild fisheries. It provides a large quantity of food to many countries around the world, but ...

An old Leetsdale boat launch into the Ohio River that deteriorated and has been out of service for about three decades is expected to be repaired later this year. Council vice president Osman Awad ...