Vessel Details - BENAIAH - Delisted

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Overview

This India flagged longline and gill net fishing vessel was inspected by British Indian Ocean Territory patrol vessels on the 11 December 2014. Fisheries officers found baited hooks and freshly caught reef fish on board. The vessel was also observed on radar fishing in UK overseas territory waters without authorisation. This vessel fled to the high seas to evade detainment and was subsequently included in the IOTC IUU list in May 2017. This vessel was delisted in December 2018.
BENAIAH
BENAIAH
TN-2/FV01699/13
Fishing Vessel
Longline, Gillnets
India
Raju
Chris Lukaj

Commercial History

Name History

From To Name
BENAIAH

Flag History

From To Flag
India

Owner History

From To Owner
Raju

Operator History

From To Operator
Chris Lukaj

IRCS History

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National Reg No

From To Reg.No
TN-2/FV01699/13

RFMO History

RFMO Status Date listed Reason Delisted Delisted Reason
ICCAT Delisted 2017-07-15 Following IOTC 2019
IOTC Delisted 2017-05 Fishing without a license in the waters of the UK (OT) 2018-12-14

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