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Kuwait Authorities Crack Down on Illegal Shrimp Fishing

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11/05/2025

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11/05/2025

KUWAIT CITY, May 11: On Friday, May 9, 2025, inspection teams seized a fishing vessel found in possession of shrimp during the legally enforced ban period, in clear violation of Resolution No. 1094/2024, which regulates seasonal fishing activities.

Authorities promptly took the necessary legal actions, including confiscating the illegal catch and filing an official violation report against those involved.

The Authority emphasized the critical importance of complying with seasonal fishing regulations to ensure the sustainability of marine life and the long-term preservation of the country's fish stocks.