Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/Not-Just-Tuna-Expedition-in-Indian-Ocean-27MZIFJ63BWG0.htmlConceptually similarNot Just Tuna Expedition in Indian OceanGP0STPTDCCompleted★★★★★★'Not Just Tuna' Banner on Esperanza in Indian OceanGP0STPTEACompleted★★★★'Not Just Tuna' Banner on Esperanza in Indian OceanGP0STPTE8Completed★★★★'Not Just Tuna' Banner on Esperanza in Indian OceanGP0STPTE9Completed★★★★Not Just Tuna Expedition in Indian OceanGP0STPTD6Completed★★★★Petit Navire Tuna Cans aboard the EsperanzaGP0STPUVACompleted★★★★Disassembling a FAD Recovered in the Indian OceanGP0STPT5HCompleted★★★★Disassembling a FAD Recovered in the Indian OceanGP0STPT5GCompleted★★★★Not Just Tuna Expedition in Indian OceanGP0STPTDBCompleted★★★★View AllGP0STPTDANot Just Tuna Expedition in Indian OceanCrew members on the Esperanza display a banner with the '#Not Just Tuna' expedition logo. They are protesting against Mareblu, the Italian brand of Thai Union. The Greenpeace ship Esperanza continues to recover FADs on an expedition in the Indian Ocean to peacefully tackle unsustainable fishing. The marine snares recovered have all been placed by vessels supplying Thai Union.Locations:Indian OceanDate:4 May, 2016Credit:© Will Rose / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5760px X 3840pxKeywords:Banners-Commercial fishing-Copy space-Day-Fish Aggregation Devices (FADs)-Fishing (Industry)-Greenpeace activists-Greenpeace crew-KWCI (GPI)-Logos-Low angle view-Mareblu-MY Esperanza-Oceans (campaign title)-Outdoors-Overfishing-Rainbow symbol-Sunny-Thai Union Group-Three peopleShoot:Esperanza Targets Destructive Fishing in Indian OceanGreenpeace is in the Indian Ocean to peacefully tackle unsustainable fishing by the world’s largest tuna company, Thai Union. With some tuna stocks in the Indian Ocean, such as Yellowfin, on the brink of collapse due to overfishing, the expedition is exposing Thai Union’s destructive fishing methods which contribute to overfishing and harm a range of marine life including sharks and juvenile tuna.Activists aboard the Esperanza document and peacefully oppose the destructive practices of fishing vessels supplying Thai Union, to prevent the indiscriminate harm caused to marine life. Throughout the tour, Greenpeace crew recover FADs (fish aggregation devices) placed by vessels supplying Thai Union. Supplying one-fifth of the world’s tinned tuna, Thai Union owns major brands around the world, including John West (UK and Netherlands), Chicken of the Sea (US), Petit Navire (France), Mareblu (Italy) and Sealect (Thailand).
