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BONUS: Reporter Kevin Knodell on the Gangs, Pirates and Illegal Fisherman Causing Havoc on the High Seas
🕑 Added 2024-01-04 19:03:56 +0000 UTCKevin Knodell is a Honolulu-based reporter with the Star Advertiser. He spoke to Sean about the increasingly dangerous world of fisheries, how drug cartels are getting more and more into the trade, the death of an observer and a trial set to blow Hawaii's organized crime scene wide open.
Sources:
https://www.uscg.mil/Portals/0/Images/iuu/IUU_Strategic_Outlook_2020_FINAL.pdf
https://www.civilbeat.org/2021/08/global-competition-over-fish-stocks-increasingly-affects-hawaii/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/jun/20/death-at-sea-the-fisheries-inspectors-who-never-came-home
https://hakaimagazine.com/features/searching-for-keith/
https://www.unodc.org/documents/human-trafficking/Issue_Paper_-_TOC_in_the_Fishing_Industry.pdf
https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/lawless-ocean-ping-shin-killings/2020/10/12/97296824-f68e-11ea-a275-1a2c2d36e1f1_story.html
https://www.civilbeat.org/2021/05/hawaiis-fisherman-are-worried-about-chinas-fleet-so-is-the-military/
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2023/11/16/world/asia/south-china-sea-ships.html
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2023/10/16/the-crimes-behind-the-seafood-you-eat
https://mexicotoday.com/2022/02/20/opinion-organized-crime-is-taking-over-mexican-fisheries-part-i/
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/sep/23/china.southafrica
https://content.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1892376,00.html
https://www.civilbeat.org/2020/12/the-miske-case-the-feds-scrutinize-a-boat-allegedly-used-in-a-murder/
https://www.civilbeat.org/2021/02/court-orders-sale-of-miske-owned-tuna-longliner/
https://www.amazon.com/Sunny-Skies-Shady-Characters-Corruption-ebook/dp/B013VRJI0G
Comments
James Donnellan
Great episode and super informative as the other commenter said
Incredibly informative interview.
