Deaths on Chinese fishing vessel expose labour abuses in UK/EU tuna supply chains

Deaths on Chinese fishing vessel expose labour abuses in UK/EU tuna supply chains

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  • Three deaths reported on Tai Xiang 5, a Chinese longline tuna vessel owned by Shandong Zhonglu Oceanic Fisheries
  • Crew suffered swollen limbs, debilitating weakness and breathlessness with allegedly no proper medical care provided
  • Shandong Zhonglu Oceanic Fisheries is described as a large state-owned Chinese fishing company supplying UK and EU markets
  • Investigation could trigger EU/UK regulatory scrutiny of seafood impor

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