‘Pirate’ fishing ship and cargo still being held in Phuket

PHUKET: Customs officials are still working on the legal tangle revolving around the alleged pirate fishing ship Taishan, previously named the Kunlun.

The ship was chased all around Antarctic waters by the Australian and New Zealand navies on suspicion it was poaching large amounts of valuable Patagonian toothfish, known to chefs as Chilean seabass.

Read more: thephuketnews.com

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