The Gambia Armed Forces announced the interception and arrest of two fishing vessels for operating without safety certificates.
According to its released statement last week, “The Gambia Armed Forces wishes to inform the general public that the Gambia Navy, on Wednesday, 27 August 2025, intercepted and arrested two fishing vessels. The vessels FV Betty and FV ILE AUX MIMOSAS were arrested for operating without safety certificates.”
It was added in the statement that the action continues to solidify The Gambia Navy’s commitment to protect and safeguard the country’s territorial waters.
