Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Longliner-Fishing-Vessel-off-the-Spanish-Coast-27MZIFJ8TU4CL.htmlConceptually similarLongliner Fishing Vessel off the Spanish CoastGP0STTIO7Completed★★★★Longliner Fishing Vessel off the Spanish CoastGP0STTINYCompleted★★★★Longliner Fishing Vessel off the Spanish CoastGP0STTIO0Completed★★★★★★Longliner Fishing Vessel off the Spanish CoastGP0STTIO3Completed★★★★Longliner Fishing Vessel off the Spanish CoastGP0STTIO4Completed★★★★Longliner Fishing Vessel off the Spanish CoastGP0STTIO5Completed★★★★Longliner Fishing Vessel off the Spanish CoastGP0STTIO6Completed★★★★Fisherman Jerry Percy on MY Esperanza in North AtlanticGP0STTIO1Completed★★★★Investigating the Catching of a Shark in North AtlanticGP0STTJE3Completed★★★★★★View AllGP0STTIO2Longliner Fishing Vessel off the Spanish CoastLongliner fishing vessel Hito (former name Generoso Tercero) in international waters off the Spanish coast. Captain onboard the Hito was very friendly and told they were putting out lines to see if there were any fish in the area. Greenpeace ship Esperanza is investigating the overfishing of sharks in the North Atlantic ocean on transit to the Azores.Locations:International Waters-North Atlantic OceanDate:22 Jun, 2019Credit:© Kajsa Sjölander / GreenpeaceMaximum size:6352px X 4235pxKeywords:Day-Fishing (Industry)-Fishing vessels-KWCI (GPI)-Longline fishing-Oceans (campaign title)-Oceans (topography)-OutdoorsShoot:Protect the Oceans Expedition - MY Esperanza in the North Atlantic (Pix by K. Sjölander)The Greenpeace ship Esperanza is in the North Atlantic documenting fishing vessels which, while known to be primarily catching swordfish, in fact collectively catch four times more sharks than swordfish. The Esperanza sails from the Arctic to the Antarctic during the "Protect the Oceans" tour, a year long expedition, undertaking ground-breaking research and investigations to campaign for a strong Global Ocean Treaty at the United Nations.Related Collections:Sharks Under Attack (Action & Background Photos, Videos & Report)MY Esperanza in the North Atlantic (Photos & Videos)