WASHINGTON, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- The U.S. government won't allow commercial fishing to expand in federal Arctic waters until more is known about climate change, authorities said.
BEIJING, June 11 (UPI) -- The Chinese government says it's not happy with the actions of the Japanese coast guard after a Taiwanese fishing boat sank in a crash with a patrol vessel.
WARSAW, Poland, May 20 (UPI) -- Commercial cod fishing in Poland has been temporarily banned, the government's Agriculture Minister said Tuesday.
SAN FRANCISCO, April 13 (UPI) -- The one-year ban on fishing for Chinook salmon could kill the commercial salmon fishery in California, officials said.
JUNEAU, Alaska, Feb. 27 (UPI) -- A fire aboard a commercial fishing boat off Alaska was extinguished early Wednesday after nearly 100 members of the crew were forced to abandon ship.
YOKOHAMA, Japan, Feb. 18 (UPI) -- A fishing boat apparently split in two and sank Tuesday when rammed by a Japanese destroyer in the Pacific Ocean off Japan's Chiba Prefecture.
MOSS LANDING, Calif., July 22 (UPI) -- Low water levels have shut down salmon fishing near Monterrey, Calif., and threaten to cripple the area's commercial salmon business.
SHENGSI ISLAND, China, Jan. 4 (UPI) -- Eight men were missing when a fishing vessel sunk Wednesday during strong storms off Shengsi Island in the eastern China province of Zhejiang, a report said.
OKINAWA, Japan, May 5 (UPI) -- A U.S. national with permanent resident status in Japan has been blocked from registering his fishing boat because of a nationality clause in the outdated law.
JUNEAU, Alaska, Nov. 13 (UPI) --