The 'Louis Elie II' and the 'Juliarth', two trawlers of Grau-du-Roi, have been arrested by the Spanish authorities. They were accused of illegal towing in Spanish waters. The ' Louis Elie II' with a crew of five had left the port t catch bluefin tuna. Before leaving the port, it was controlled by the administration and found suiting to national and European regulations. On May 20, 2018, the ship broke down between Spain and the Balearic Islands. The 'Juliarth' started to tow it to the port of Ametlla de Mar, south of Tarragona. On May 24, both ships were boarded by the Guardia Civil and forced to dock in the port of Vilanova, south of Barcelona. On May 25, the 'Juliarth' was prosecuted for 'illegal towing of a fishing vessel in Spanish territorial waters'. The price of the deposit was 30.000 euros for the 'Juliarth', 6.000 Euros for the 'Louis Elie II'. Both ships remained berthed in the port of Vulanova by May 28.
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28 May 2018 - 23:07
Trawler seized during assistance for broken down fellow ship
The 'Louis Elie II' and the 'Juliarth', two trawlers of Grau-du-Roi, have been arrested by the Spanish authorities
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28 May 2018 - 23:07
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