61.   The numbers of scaleless carp have dropped in recent years due to illegal fishing.

62.   The operation was part of regular exercises to prevent illegal immigrants from entering, illegal fishing and desludging in Malaysian waters.

63.   The political faction has in the past seized ships for illegal fishing.

64.   The owners could face heavy fines, and loss of the ships and their catch if convicted of illegal fishing.

65.   The stiffened rules follow the abduction of a Taiwanese policeman to China in October, which highlighted the problems police face in trying to stop illegal fishing.

66.   The ship, owned by the Pusan-based firm Venus Marine, was seized by Kiribati authorities on a charge of illegal fishing in July.

67.   The system had led to illegal fishing and exports.

68.   The Taiwanese vessel is one of the three foreign ships held by Somali gunmen on charges of illegal fishing.

69.   The traffickers may be mixing their drug trade with illegal fishing.

70.   The Union also demanded Canada revoke a law authorizing the seizure of boats in international waters if they are suspected of illegal fishing.