Are efforts to stop illegal fishing off northern Australia working?

More than 2000 illegal foreign fishing boats have been picked up in Australian waters over the past decade, but the boats keep coming.
3 days ago
from: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australia, Australian Border Force, Australian Fisheries Management Authority, Fishing, Indonesia, Northern Territory

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