The Pakistan Coast Guards have intensified their operations against illegal fishing practices and smuggling activities along the Balochistan coastline, conducting a month-long campaign that has yielded significant results. The drive focused on the coastal waters of Ormara, Pasni and Jiwani, areas that have long been affected by trawling and various unlawful maritime activities.

“Trawling not only devastates marine habitats but also deprives local communities of their primary source of income,” said a spokesperson for the Pakistan Coast Guard. This practice remains one of the most harmful and strictly prohibited fishing methods in Pakistan’s maritime laws. It involves dragging large nets across the seabed, a technique that inflicts severe damage on marine ecosystems and disrupts natural br

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