"fleet" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The ban was prompted by the high, although shrinking, number of dolphins killed by the Mexican tuna fleet.
- China is building a 50-boat tuna fleet for Fiji - a reflection of China's interest in the huge fisheries of the Pacific.
- By 1951 the tuna fleet had 700 boats and 2700 unionized fishermen, while the five local canneries employed more than 3,000 workers.
- Each side thinks it has the better scheme to protect dolphins that are incidentally trapped and killed by the giant nets used by tuna fleets.
- Last year's catch by the American tuna fleet, he said, represented 300 million cans of fish.
- The ban was imposed on the grounds that dolphins were being killed by the tuna fleet.
- The cost of refitting the Mexican tuna fleet to use dolphin-safe nets and techniques is put at $25 million.
- This will have a positive impact on the visibility of the EU's tuna fleet in the Atlantic and will increase competitiveness.
- Mexico and Venezuela refuse to release estimates of the number of dolphins killed by their tuna fleets.
- The 1988 law required an embargo on any nation whose dolphin-killing rate was more than twice the rate of the American tuna fleet.
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