Sand Sharks' Feeding Frenzy

Due to a weak surveillance system, scores of dredgers are operating illegally.

October 16, 2001

The black dot appears stationary on the computer screen. The cursor moves over the dot and 'click'…a detailed list appears on the screen. This dot actually indicates the location of a dredger in the act of scooping up sand from the bottom of the sea. The name and specifications of the vessel, along with the name of the person who's rented it appear on the screen. As soon as a vessel ventures beyond the proper boundaries the computer operat

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