Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/-Purple-Lilac-888--Purse-Seine-Fishing-Vessel-27MZIF2IEX34.htmlConceptually similar'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGP03BB5Completed★★★★'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGP03BAJCompleted★★★★'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGP03BB7Completed★★★★'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGP03BB9Completed★★★★'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGP03BB8Completed★★★★★★'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGP03BB6Completed★★★★'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGP03BATCompleted★★★★'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGP03BB2Completed★★★★'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGP03BAVCompleted★★★★View AllGP03BAL'Purple Lilac 888' Purse Seine Fishing VesselGreen dye is deployed by crew members of the purse seine fishing boat 'Purple Lilac 888', owned by Frabelle Fishing Corporation of the Philippines, in the process of encircling the purse seine net around a free school of tuna, Papua New Guinean waters. The dye confuses the fish, thus preventing them from escaping the net as it is being set. Frabelle has committed to shifting part of their operations to the more sustainable 'free school', or 'FAD-free' fishing. Greenpeace is in the Western and Central Pacific ocean on the 'Defending Our Pacific' expedition to campaign for the establishment of a network of marine reserves and an end to overfishing.Locations:Pacific Ocean-Papua New GuineaDate:9 Nov, 2011Credit:© Alex Hofford / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5616px X 3396pxKeywords:Copy space-Day-Fishing (activity)-Fishing (Industry)-Fishing techniques-Fishing vessels-Green-KWCI (GPI)-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Seine fishingShoot:'Purple Lilac 888' Fishing Vessel in the Pacific OceanDocumentation images of the 'Purple Lilac 888', vessel owned by Frabelle Fishing Corporation of the Philippines. Frabelle has committed to shifting part of their operations to the more sustainable 'free school', or 'FAD-free' fishing. Greenpeace is in the Western and Central Pacific ocean on the 'Defending Our Pacific' expedition to campaign for the establishment of a network of marine reserves and an end to overfishing.Related Collections:NPPA Environmental Picture Story 2013Award Winning Greenpeace PhotographyDefending Our Pacific Expedition 2011 (All Photographers & Videos)
