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Race for the last bluefin Capacity of the purse seine fleet ... - WWF

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o Jumborized/extended BFT PS Vessels’ lengths (LOA) (see Figure 009); 13<br />

Figure 009: 10m LOA jumborization <strong>of</strong> Italian flagged BFT PS vessel Eureka (Società Euromar di<br />

Ganesio Pietro) by 10m. 2004. Picture: Courtesy by Cantieri Navali Megaride®©, Naples, Italy.<br />

o Trans<strong>for</strong>med BFT longliners/trawlers into BFT PS vessels (see Figure 10);<br />

Figure 010: (Left) General Plan <strong>of</strong> Italian flagged longliner ASIA (352MV) Courtesy by: Cantiere Navale<br />

“Il Carpentiere” di Asaro S. & C. s.n.c. (Right-Top). ASIA seen at <strong>the</strong> Port <strong>of</strong> Valletta, Malta. (Right-<br />

Bottom) ASIA seen in <strong>the</strong> Mid-Mediterranean Sea during <strong>the</strong> 2007 BFT fishing season. Pictures ©®:<br />

by: M.S.P.A.P. (Right-Top) and Courtesy by: Greenpeace/Care (Right-Bottom)<br />

13 Several Italian BFT PS were stretched during <strong>the</strong> period 2001-2004, <strong>of</strong> which:<br />

• Italian flagged MARIA PIA, (Owner: STELLA DEL MARE Srl.) was stretched by 9m. Year: 2001.<br />

• Italian flagged MADONNA DELLE LACRIME, (Owner: AZZURA PESCA Srl.) was stretched by 8,5m. Year 2002.<br />

• Italian flagged GIUSEPPE PADRE II, (Owner: F.LLI D’ALESSIO Srl.) was stretched by 10m. Year 2003.<br />

• Italian flagged EUREKA, (Owner: EUROMAR DI GANESIO PIETRO Srl.) was stretched by 10m. Year 2004.<br />

Several French BFT PS were stretched during <strong>the</strong> period 1996-1999, <strong>of</strong> which:<br />

• French flagged RAYMOND-ELISE, was stretched from 27m to 32m. Year: 1995.<br />

• French flagged VILLE D’AGDE II, was stretched from 25m to 33m. Year: 1996.<br />

• French flagged GERARD LUC III, was stretched from 25m to 33m. Year: 1997.<br />

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