electro-pulse trawling

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  Dutch and EU ‘gave hidden subsidies to pulse beam fleet’

  30th April 2018

  Commission ‘complicit’, claims Bloom green group The green group that is campaigning to ban electric pulse beam trawling in the EU has accused the Dutch government of failing to declare large subsidies it has given to the Dutch pulse fleet,…

• Shortage of sole quota leaves vessels reluctant to take up Electro-pulse trawling

  8th September 2015

  Electro-pulse trawling is more effective at catching sole, and more cost-efficient than conventional beam trawling, but heavy investment costs and shortage of sole quota will limit vessels switching to the method, reports Tim Oliver. Delegates at a recent workshop on…