This vessel was originally Japan flagged and owned. Between September 1978 to November 1990, it held Japan, Vanuatu and Guinea Bissau flags and was owned by Dae Hyun Agriculture & Fisheries Co Ltd. This vessel held a Panama flag from November 1990 to October 1997, changed name more than once (MEILLA NO.103 and LA PAZ NO.103) and transferred ownership to Advanced Construction System Inc. In 1997, this vessel was flagged to South Korea, changed ownership to Dongwon Industries Co Ltd and changed its name to DONG WON NO.629. This vessel was added to the IUU list in 2006 due to ICCAT reports of vessel fishing during the closed season in the Mediterranean.
DONG WON NO. 629
Melilla No. 103
7809986
9710003-6260008
Fishing Vessel
Longline
South Korea
DTAQ8
422.000
425
52.750
3.750
197809
Niigata, Niigata, Niigata Engineering Co Ltd - Niigata Yard/hull No.: 1607, Japan