Police involved after attempt to shoot down drone
Police in Iceland are following up an official complaint after a fisherman attempted to shoot down a drone used for routine fisheries surveillance. As the crew of a fishing vessel…
Testing drone technology for fisheries monitoring
The Danish authorities have been trialling a high-tech drone over waters off the north of Jutland for the last few months to assess its capabilities for monitoring fisheries. The testing…
Drones are being phased in to support fisheries monitoring. Image: EFCA
Drone surveillance to enhance fisheries control
The European Maritime Safety Agency (EMSA) has been closely cooperating with the European Fisheries Control Agency (EFCA) to support enhanced fisheries control by providing additional surveillance capacity from a remotely…