Once the most degrading fishing gear, seine nets, were removed, the fishermen were catching more.
Une fois que les moyens de pêches les plus nocifs, les seines, ont été enlevés, les pêcheurs attrapaient plus de poissons.
To conclude, let me now mention the unacceptable fact that tuna fishing was prohibited in September, because two EU countries were catching quantities that should have sufficed for all Member States together.
Pour conclure, laissez-moi évoquer le fait inacceptable que la pêche au thon a été interdite en septembre parce que deux pays de l'Union capturaient des quantités qui auraient suffi à tous les États membres réunis.
On the beach we visited in Maine, we saw some children with buckets, and when we asked them what they were doing, they said they were catching steamers.
Sur la plage que nous avons visitée dans le Maine, nous avons vu des enfants avec des seaux et, lorsque nous leur avons demandé ce qu'ils faisaient, ils nous ont dit qu'ils ramassaient des palourdes de Nouvelle-Angleterre.
And they were catching up indeed.
Et, en effet, elle les rattrapa.
The last few miles were pretty stressful as the wind had eased and our two adversaries were catching up.
Les derniers milles étaient assez stressants car le vent a molli et nos deux adversaires sont bien revenus.
Only 16 out of the 57 developing countries studied by UNIDO were catching up, as reflected by the growth of their medium- and high-technology exports in comparison with total manufacturing exports.
Seulement 16 des 57 pays en développement étudiés par l'ONUDI étaient en situation de rattrapage, comme le montrait la croissance de leurs exportations de moyenne et haute technologie par rapport à leurs exportations totales d'articles manufacturés.
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