A fishing trawler named FV St George (Tamilnadu Registration) with 9 fishermen was rescued by Indian Coast Guard officials of Vizhinjam yesterday. According to Mr. Sreekandan, Additional Director, Department of Fisheries, Thiruvanathapuram, with the onset of monsoons, fishing ban has already been imposed across the Kerala Coast wef 15 Jun 2014. Adequate warnings and notices regarding safety at sea during monsoons have already being issued from time to time by the Fisheries department.
