BATTLE AGAINST ILLEGAL FISHING: CANADA HARNESSES MILITARY & COMMERCIAL SPACE SYSTEMS: Canadian military and commercial space assets are being harnessed to counter illegal overfishing around the globe and provide support for smaller nations trying to deal with such destructive activity

THE CANADIAN GOVERNMENT is focused on using the technology to detect vessels engaging in what is termed as illegal, unreported, unregulated (IUU) fishing. Such ships are known as 'dark vessels.' [...]