Russian authorities announce fishing boat to be taken "Undeclared catch found" 4:16 on January 16

A fishing boat belonging to a fishing cooperative in Nemuro, Hokkaido was taken to Russian authorities on the 15th in the waters around the northern territories. In response, the Russian Border Protection said it had taken the boat to Kunashir Island's port after examining the fishing boats and found "undeclared catch".

The boat was taken by the Hadawa fishing boat “No. 68 Shoyo Maru” belonging to the Hadama Fishing Cooperative of Nemuro City with six people.

According to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and other sources, this fishing boat was getting madala and flatfish with permission from the Russian side within 200 nautical miles of Russia, but on the afternoon of 15th, after fishing and returning to Nemuro, around the northern territory Was inspected by the Russian side in the waters of Russia and was taken away.

In this regard, the Russian Federation and Sakhalin Oblast Border Protection Bureau inspected `` No. 68 Shoyo Maru '' and found that `` Undeclared catch was found, take necessary procedures '' We announced that we were taken.

Russian authorities are expected to conduct further inspections on fishing boats at Furu-Kamabu Port on Kunashiri Island.

In the waters surrounding the Northern Territories, Russian border guards have tightened crackdowns on Japanese fishing vessels, and last month five Russian fishing vessels were seized by Russian authorities and received fine administrative penalties. You.