Man arrested as 'monster trawler' detained in Cork for alleged fishing offences 

A man has been arrested after a ship labelled a 'monster trawler' by Greenpeace was detected by a European Union fisheries agency in Irish waters and detained in Cork for alleged fishing offences.

The German-registered, 117m-long Helen Mary has been involved in multiple alleged fisheries breaches internationally and was detained in Tivoli dock on Monday.