21. The vessel was seized by the Fiji government last month after it claimed that it had suffered huge losses from the project. 22. To stop this, Canada boarded and seized one vessel, cut the nets of another and chased off others, all in international waters. 23. Two Japanese fishing vessels were seized in Russian waters Wednesday, Foreign Ministry officials said. 24. U.S. Customs agents seized the vessel and took the suspected smugglers into custody. 25. Woodring said the Belize government gave permission to search and seize the vessel. 26. If the vessel is seized by Norwegian authorities during the operation, according to Watsons, Ursfjord could face a prison sentence. 27. In one case, a fishing vessel was seized by the Tawain authorities and its five crew have yet to be released. 28. China, however, said its coast guard seized the vessel on suspicion of involvement in smuggling and escorted it to the Chinese port of Shanwei near Hong Kong. 29. Cambodian police seized the vessel and arrested all, the asylum seekers were charged with a technicality -- for overstaying their visas. 30. Earlier reports said that two of the crew had been killed by the guerrillas when they seized the vessel. |