The Outlaw Ocean Project
We are contacting you regarding our ongoing investigation into aquaculture and the global fishmeal and fish oil industry, which has uncovered an array of industry-wide environmental and human rights concerns. These concerns date from between 2018 and the present, and they pertain to events or conditions on land or at sea.
Our investigation has found:
- On December 12, 2021, a 25-year old migrant worker named Nabin Oram passed out while cleaning a wastewater tank at the Bismi Aquatic Products fishmeal plant. Two other workers tried to save him. They too passed out. Oram soon died. The other…
Bismi Aquatic Products
We at Bismi Aquatic Products are in receipt of your investigation report and with regard to the same we have to submit the following clarification:
- It certainly was an unfortunate incident that occurred in the factory premises on Dec 12th 2021, due to deviation noticed in safety protocol whilst entering a confined space such as a fish water tank. The worker had not taken the required authorization and also bypassed the supervision protocol from a senior work member. At Bismi Aquatic Product, safety and well-being of PPE to all workers are a mandate to ensure no accidents occur. Bismi Aqua…