The fleets of the County of Holland defeated the fleets of the Hanseatic League several times.

Uniting Europe s Fleets

The vehicle fleets from these missions are therefore fully insured at Headquarters.

By 830, the groups consisted of large fleets of Viking ships.

This order of fleets, with the French Navy equal to the Italian Navy, was sanctioned by the 1922 Washington Naval Treaty.

In fact, only a small number of the countries report on their tuna fleets.

Some rich countries, such as Spain, Portugal, Australia, and New Zealand, have fishing fleets that engage in so called bottom trawling.

The First Punic War required that Rome build large fleets, and it did so largely with the assistance of and financing from allies.

We see cities, we see oil fields, you can even make out fishing fleets in the sea, that we are dominating much of our planet, and mostly through the use of energy that we see here at night.

Moreover, the focus of the daily Situation Centre reports has been expanded to capture the full range of activities in multidimensional peacekeeping operations, including civil affairs and humanitarian and human rights activities.

In the early 19th century, the Russian Navy consisted of the Baltic and Black Sea Fleets, Caspian Flotilla, White Sea Flotilla and Okhotsk Flotilla.

Sweden and Russia became the two main competitors for Baltic dominance in the 18th century, and built the largest galley fleets in the world at the time.

They are principally harvested by Argentinean and Uruguayan fleets together with DWFN fleets (Spain and Japan).

The hospital civilian medical service provides primary care to the population of the Territory, to some military personnel and to the crews of the fishing fleets operating around the Falkland Islands (Malvinas).

attributable to higher levels of high seas fishing effort by distant water fishing nation (DWFN) fleets.

Details of EC fishing fleets are furnished by member States to Eurostat, based on the record of individual vessels.

In the United States and Canada more use is made of large factory trawlers, while the huge blue water fleets operated by Japan and the Soviet bloc countries have contracted.

They are harvested by DWFN fleets primarily from the Republic of Korea, the former Soviet Union, Japan, Taiwan Province of China and Spain.

However, the North Province and Loyalty Islands authorities are expanding their fishing fleets and aquaculture has expanded rapidly in the past 10 years.31

(iii) Ensuring compliance by fishing fleets with global and regional standards for collection of catch, effort and other pertinent data in agreed format and time frame

This situation has profound implications for the economic well being of the fishing industry and the sustainability of fisheries resources because excess fleet capacity has reached alarming proportions.

In 1990 DWFN fleets from Poland, Japan and the former Soviet Union also harvested 194,000 metric tons of southern blue whiting.

Today world fishing fleets exceed existing resources, which will make it possible for us to make access to the area conditional, with a view to ensuring greater economic activity in the zone.

Nonetheless, the Government continues to face challenges in meeting the cost of operations of the armed forces, particularly payments for fuel and for the maintenance of the armed forces and police transport fleets.

His family moved to Hull sometime during his youth (possibly around 1877), and he went to sea as a teenager, working on the fishing fleets of the North Sea and farther afield.

These stocks are exploited both by coastal State fleets within their respective exclusive economic zones and by DWFNs on adjacent high seas areas.

Today, in spite of patrols by the major maritime fleets in the waters of the Red Sea, the Suez Canal has never recovered its supremacy over the Cape route, which is believed to be less vulnerable.

There was also evidence that States and other political entities with large scale pelagic drift net fleet capacity had actively taken measures to reduce or eliminate that capacity.

American forces can be rapidly deployed by the Air Force's large fleet of transport aircraft, the Navy's 10 active aircraft carriers, and Marine expeditionary units at sea with the Navy's Atlantic and Pacific fleets.

Even the fleets of those nations which obtain relevant licenses to fish do not declare the correct catches for reliable data records.

It appears that the Central Asian States currently have difficulty using Iranian roads because their truck fleets do not meet the required international standards of road worthiness, particularly in respect to pollution control.

In that regard, the European Union places particular emphasis on the need of major markets for fish and fish products to take measures to eliminate the commerce on which IUU fishing fleets rely.

Additionally, those stocks that straddle exclusive economic zones or are highly migratory form a special case in which the interests of coastal States come in conflict with those nations supporting distant water fleets on the international high seas.

In the 1950s and 1960s these stocks were targeted by Japanese vessels and in the 1970s other DWFN fleets from the Republic of Korea, Taiwan Province of China and Venezuela joined the fishery.

While some countries, for example Namibia, have the potential to increase production, a number of West African States would need to replace distant water fishing fleets with domestically owned and controlled fleets.

The need to control and reduce fishing fleets operating on the high seas is now being internationally admitted because excessive fishing is endangering the very sustainability of high seas fishery resources. quot 93 25449 (E) 140593 ...

The high fish catches taken by third country fleets in the south west Atlantic to the detriment of Argentine interests endangered the conservation of the entire region apos s fisheries.

85. While in practice the cost of mounting and maintaining a high seas fishing fleet probably makes the introduction of many new fleets unlikely, the practice of reflagging is of considerable concern.

That year, the Portuguese could not build more fleets against Castile, who, in turn, did not need to do the same, and the Castilians exercised an effective control of the sea.

The aircraft fleets of individual African carriers in land locked countries are small the airlines apos networks are dispersed and aircraft utilization is low costs are high and productivity of airline staff is low, due to low skill levels and overstaffing.

The Section is still maintaining the UNLB, United Nations Reserve and SDS fleets, totalling more than 1,300 assets, with only two United Nations staff mechanics.

It was recognized that there was a necessity to control and reduce fishing fleets operating on the high seas quot because excessive fishing is endangering the very sustainability of high seas fishing resources quot (see A CONF.164 7, p. 1).

While we are gratified by this positive trend, we cannot fail to recognize that the world apos s marine fisheries are facing serious conservation and management problems as important fish stocks worldwide suffer from ever increasing pressure from growing fishing fleets.