Diesel prices cripple fishing in the Netherlands – half the fleet remains in port
In Amsterdam and other Dutch ports, at least half the fleet is idle this week because high diesel prices are making large parts of the fishing industry unprofitable. Particularly affected are the fuel-intensive beam trawlers targeting North Sea species such as sole, turbot, and plaice, which represent around 7 percent of the EU fleet. The […]
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