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Ship

Francesca

Ship

Francesca

Previously named Polar IV

Image of Francesca
Image of Francesca

Ship Details

Peru Flag
Peru
IMO
9348015
MMSI
760003540
Owner: Pesquera Diamante S.A.

Crimes & Concerns

  1. Fishing

The Francesca is directly associated with fishing concerns such as fishing in closed areas or during closed seasons.

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Fishing
Between January 2020 and March 2025, the Francesca, while named the Polar IV, spent five or more hours fishing in Peru in a marine protected area, according to satellite data compiled by OceanMind. Fishing in these protected areas is typically illegal. Such incursions happened at least 6 times. The areas targeted included Punta Atico.

Supply Chain

Francesca is related to at least 180 companies downstream, including one plant, three mills, 11 farms, 102 importers, four processors, and 59 retailers.

Feed Mills
Ecuador
Gisis S.A.
Peru
Vitapro S.A.
Vietnam
Uni President Vietnam Company Ltd
Fish Farms
Dominican Republic
Gambas Del Caribe SRL
Ecuador
Cofimar S.A.
Industrial Pesquera Santa Priscila
Negocios Industriales Real S.A. (NIRSA) - Fish Farm
Operadora Y Procesadora De Productos Marinos (Omarsa) S.A.
Promarisco S.A.
Sociedad Nacional De Galapagos C.A. (SONGA)
Guatemala
Novaguatemala S.A.
India
DCN Aqua Farms
Panama
El Roble Del Rio S.A.
Sarigua Agua Fria S.A.
Fishmeal Plants
Peru
Pesquera Diamante S.A.
Importers
Armenia
Andako Llc.
Canada
Casmark Seafoods Ltd
Morgan Foods Inc.
Ocean Packers Inc
Premier Marine Canada Inc
Searay
THL Gourmet Foods
Chile
Comercializadora Global Products Ltda
China
Changsha County Pilot International Trade Co Ltd
China National Township Enterprises Co Ltd
Guangdong Haid Group Co Ltd
Guangdong Hongbao Aquatic Product Development Co Ltd
Hebei Nuosheng International Trade Co Ltd
Hunan Pilot International Trade Co Ltd
Optimize Integration Group Inc
Qingdao BingoBaas Technology Co Ltd
Shanghai Dongqing Food Co Ltd
Songa (Dalian) Seafood Company Ltd
Tianjin Ocean Source Wisdom Technology Co Ltd
Tianjin Siyuan International Trading Co Ltd
Xiamen C&D Commodities Ltd
Zhanjiang Sea World International Trade Co Ltd
Zhejiang Daling Seafood Co Ltd
Zhejiang Yiwu China Commodity City Import & Export Co Ltd
Denmark
Nordic Seafood A/S
France
Crusta C S.A.S.
Gel Peche S.A.S.
Gelazur
Guigel S.A.S.
Labeyrie Fine Foods France
Nueva Pescanova France
Honduras
Inversiones De Exportaciones (INEXA) S.A.
India
Apurva Commercials
Arun Prawn Suppliers
Bakyashwri Sea Food Pvt Ltd
Chellams Agency
GSK Inc
PV Enterprises
Raveendra Sriram Commercial Corporation
Sri Devi Enterprises
Sriman Narayana Traders
V Square Enterprises
Venus Enterprises
Italy
Axel Food S.R.L.
Comavicola Commerciale Avicola S.P.A.
M.A.R.R. S.P.A.
Skalo S.p.A.
Japan
Best Supply Company Ltd
Kitajima Suisan Co Ltd
Kohyo Co, Ltd
Netherlands
Fisherman's Choice
Heiploeg International B.V.
Primstar B.V.
Seafood Connection B.V.
New Zealand
New World
Pak'nSave
Nicaragua
Langostinos de Centro America S.A.
Peru
Mitsui & Company Peru SA
Philippines
Dyamic Aqua Trading Inc
Portugal
Biofrescos-Comercio de Produtos Alimentares
Brasmar Comercio De Produtos Alimentares S.A.
Pescanova Portugal
Russia
Agama Impex LLC
OOO Vichiunai
South Africa
Unick Fish Co
South Korea
Joun Fishery Co Ltd
Spain
Caladero S.L.U.
Gambastar S.L.
Grupo Profand S.L.U.
Indigo Frozen Seafood S.L.
Inlet Seafish SL
Pescanova Espana S.L.U.
Trinidad and Tobago
General Purchasing Company Ltd
Ukraine
Albacor LLC
United Arab Emirates
Abad Seafood LLC
Alliance Foods Company LLC
United Kingdom
Lyons Seafoods
M&M Seafood Ltd
Premium Ventures Ltd
United States
Bama Sea Products Inc
Baywatch Seafood, Inc
Beaver Street Fisheries Inc
Bluefoot Seafood Co
Cofoods Inc
Diamond Seafoods Inc
H&N Group, Inc
Imaex Trading Company Inc
IPSP, Inc
Lam Seafood
Mega Harvest Corp
New Ocean Inc.
NT Foods
Omarsa Overseas, Inc
Pacific Coral Seafood Co Inc
Pescanova USA
Red Chamber Co
Redfishco, Inc
Richwell Group Inc DBA Maxfield
Seafood Trading Corp
Sterling Seafood Corp
The Seafood Exchange Of Florida, Inc
Zuggs Llc.
Processors
Ecuador
Procesadora Posorja Proposorja S.A.
Tropical Packing Ecuador S.A. (Tropack S.A.)
India
Edhayam Frozen Foods Pvt Ltd
Nila Sea Foods Exports
Retailers
Canada
Loblaws
Metro Canada
Sobeys
Super C
Walmart Canada
France
Auchan
Carrefour France
Cora
E. Leclerc France
Intermarché
Match
METRO France
Monoprix
Germany
Spice Village
Tukwila
Japan
Epick Trading Company Ltd
Netherlands
Amazing Oriental
Carrefour Netherlands
HANOS
Horesca Mulders
Liberty Seafish
Oriental Webshop
Veldboer Eenhoorn
Spain
Carrefour Spain
E.Leclerc Spain
El Corte Ingles
Mercadona
Pescados Castellon
Switzerland
Migros
Ukraine
Ascania Frozen Foods
Costless
United Kingdom
ASDA
Co-Op UK
French Click
NC Meat Fish Produce
Ruskim Seafoods Ltd
Sainsbury's
The Halal Food Shop
Waitrose
Zing Asia
United States
Bakers
Chicago Oriental Wholesale Market
Costco USA
Dillons
El Super
Gainsville Seafood
Gordon Food Service
H-E-B
Harris Teeter
HelloFresh
JFC International Inc
Kroger
Publix
Siam Store
Sysco
Target
US Foods
Walmart USA
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