Published 3 years ago

US blocks seafood from Fiji ship accused of enslaving crew

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U.S. has ordered a halt to seafood imports from a tuna fishing vessel. The Hangton No. 112 is based in the Pacific Island nation of Fiji. It's part of an ongoing effort to remove goods linked to forced labor from the United States. The agency determined there was credible evidence of forced labor.

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US blocks seafood from Fiji ship accused of enslaving crew

A tuna fishing boat based in the Pacific island nation of Fiji that has been accused of essentially enslaving its crew was blocked Wednesday from importing seafood into the United States, part of an increasing effort to keep goods produced with forced labor from entering the country. U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued an order to stop any shipments in American ports from the Hangton No. 112, a longliner operated by a Chinese national, af…

3 years ago·Los Angeles, United States

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The Guardian

US blocks imports from Fiji-based vessel accused of enslaving its crew

Customs and Border Protection issued an order Wednesday to halt shipments from the tuna fishing vessel

3 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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US blocks seafood from Fiji ship accused of enslaving crew

3 years ago·United States

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abc News

US blocks seafood from Fiji ship accused of enslaving crew

The U.S. has ordered a halt to seafood imports from a tuna fishing vessel based in the Pacific Island nation of Fiji that is accused of enslaving crew members

3 years ago·United States

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South China Morning Post

US blocks Chinese-operated Fiji fishing boat accused of enslaving crew

A tuna fishing boat based in the Pacific island nation of Fiji that has been accused of essentially enslaving its crew was blocked Wednesday from importing seafood into the United States, part of an increasing effort to keep goods produced with forced labour from entering the country.US Customs and Border Protection issued an order to stop any shipments in American ports from the Hangton No. 112, a longliner operated by a Chinese national, after…

3 years ago·Hong Kong

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MY Northwest

US blocks seafood from Fiji ship accused of enslaving crew

WASHINGTON (AP) — A tuna fishing boat based in the Pacific island nation of Fiji that has been accused of essentially enslaving its crew was blocked Wednesday from importing seafood into the United States, part of an increasing effort to keep goods produced with forced labor from entering the country.U.S. Customs and Border Protection issued an order to stop any shipments in American ports from the Hangton No. 112, a longliner operated by a Chin…

3 years ago·Tacoma, United States

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