ben
Dutch Fishermen’s Union Project Officer
SAFETY IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT IN THE FISHING INDUSTRY. WE NEED TO ADDRESS THIS AS A WHOLE SECTOR
As an ex-fisherman, Ben knows how dangerous it can be on board, especially in bad weather conditions. "Together with the fishermen, we have developed a new life vest. Made with the help of actual fishermen and tested thoroughly."
Watch the whole interview with Ben here. Click on CC for subtitles.
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