infobae Dec 25, 2020
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Brazilian media warn about the presence of hundreds of Chinese fishing vessels near the Argentine Exclusive Economic Zone[/ltr]
"...There are about 200 Chinese flag ships that sail outside the 200 miles of the Exclusive Economic Zone after crossing the Strait of Magellan from the Pacific Ocean, where they sailed along the coasts of Ecuador, Peru and Chile.
Among the vessels there would be eight supply vessels and a dozen general support vessels, which are kept in predetermined positions outside the work area of the fishing vessels, which have been moving through the region for months dedicated to extracting squid to meet the practically endless needs of Chinese market.
In this framework, where an overfishing scenario could cause an ecological disaster, as has happened in the past in other years ..."