Winter Hairtail Fishing Off Jeju Island Raises Safety Concerns After Recent Accidents
SEOUL, Feb. 14 (Korea Bizwire) — Recent fishing vessel accidents off Jeju Island have put a spotlight on the hazardous nature of long-distance winter fishing operations in South Korean waters, with fishermen risking their lives to pursue catches in distant seas. The latest incident occurred on February 12 when the 32-ton Jaeseong-ho, carrying 10 crew members, [...]