At 2:34pm on 30 August, the world's second largest super trawler docked in Australia, despite having no license to fish in our waters and facing massive community opposition.
We're putting together a new ad with thanks to Stop the Trawler Alliance partner GetUp!
With your help, this ad an ad showing the shocking by-catch of a super trawler can be run on Monday in The Australian, to show Minister for Fisheries Joe Ludwig that Australians will not accept the super trawler's impact on our marine life.
The shocking photo of by-catch being discarded, was taken by a fisheries researcher on board another Dutch-owned super trawler fishing off Mauritania in 2006.
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