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OECD Workshop on IUU Fishing Activities: Key Observations and Findings by the Workshop Chairs
20/04/2004
Out of Balance: Industrial Fishing and the Threat to Our Ocean
21/05/2008
This report details the pivotal role Atlantic herring play in the ecosystem and economy of the New England coastal region, and charts the growth of th ...
CITES Introduction from the Sea: a Practical Way Forward
16/11/2007
This paper contains the outcome of a workshop held in August 2007 by TRAFFIC and ANCORS to discuss ways round the problems associated with interpretat ...
Pirate Booty: How ICCAT is Failing to Curb IUU Fishing
09/11/2007
This report exposes what the authors perceive as the weakness of current regulations governing tuna fisheries and the widespread occurrence of IUU fis ...
Observer Programmes: Best Practice Funding Options and North Sea Case Study
04/12/2006
Murky Waters - Hauling in the Net on Europes High Seas Bottom Trawling Fleet
03/03/2006
Documents the destructive activities of high seas bottom trawlers observed fishing in the North Atlantic by Greenpeace in 2004 and 2005.
Several o ...
5th International Fisheries Observer Conference
15/05/2007
The aim of the conference is to strengthen observer programmes, which act to curb illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing. A major theme of this y
CLS: Collection Localisation Satellites
CLS, a subsidiary of CNES (French Space Agency), IFREMER (French Research Institute for exploration of the sea) and several French financial institutions, offers satellite services in environmental data collection and ocean observations to a broad range of professionals including: government, industry and the scientific community. CLS provides monitoring equipment to combat IUU fishing. The site is in French, English and Spanish.
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The World Ocean Observatory
The World Ocean Observatory is dedicated to information, education and public discourse about the ocean defined as an integrated global social system. The w2o.net is a place of exchange for ocean information, education and public discourse about the future of the ocean and its implication for human survival.
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03/09/2008
Coast Guard frees three fishermen
03/09/2008
Blast fishing and bad agriculture destroy coral reefs
04/09/2008
Norway's illegal fishing
03/09/2008
South African minister, fishers taken to court by rock lobster association
03/09/2008
Better management for fishing's 'last frontier': Countries agree on guidelines for protecting deep-sea species and habitats
02/09/2008
Who is scooping up our fish?
02/09/2008
DA bans fishing, trading of small tuna
30/08/2008
Report: Monument waters under threat
28/08/2008
Pirate for the Sea looks at a man few can be
27/08/2008
Overfishing pushes Baltic cod to brink of economic extinction
27/08/2008
Commercial crab harvester fined $7,000 for illegally harvesting Dungeness crab - license suspended for one year
26/08/2008
Coast Guard not afraid of Northern Fleet
15/07/2008
Russia sends Navy vessels to Spitsbergen
20/08/2008
Russian trawler arrested in Spitsbergen waters
09/06/2008
Norway's control in Spitsbergen waters 'legitimate'
25/08/2008
Norway arrested another Russian vessel
24/08/2008
Fishy is as fishy does
26/08/2008
Ghana Navy is being equipped
25/08/2008
Russia adopts 10-year fishing quotas
13/08/2008
Norway to tighten fisheries regulations
20/08/2008
A suitcase full of abalone
21/08/2008
Three vessels caught fishing illegally in NMI's EEZ
19/08/2008
Fish shortage affects Homowo celebration
19/08/2008
New Russian quota regulations from Putin
17/08/2008
Frozen fish narcotics export ring busted in Montevideo port
16/08/2008
Atienza sets ultimatum on Manila Bay clearing
14/08/2008
Move to patrol territorial waters to ward off fish pirates commendable: editorial
13/08/2008
Military vessels to be used to check illegal fishing
08/08/2008
EJF argues for action against Flags and Ports of Non-Compliance to stop pirate fishing (IUU)
12/08/2008
Mixed fortunes for world's whales
10/08/2008
Mayors urged to catch big-time illegal fishers
06/08/2008
Some local execs receive bribes from commercial fishers
02/08/2008
Blames shifts off Indonesia for trashing our northern shores
29/07/2008
No control over illegal fishing
27/07/2008
Japanese sushi rage threatens iconic Mediterranean tuna
23/07/2008
Whats new in the EU: pooling resources to save Europe's fisheries
25/07/2008
Fishermen prepare for new season
23/07/2008
Sierra Leone: artisanal fishing at risk
23/07/2008
New fishing trawler commissioned
22/07/2008
Putin: no Russian fish export from 2009
21/07/2008
NYSDEC Sweep of Fulton Fish Market Nets Violations of State Law
18/07/2008
SA's and Namibians fish illegally in West Sahara
18/07/2008
Mozambique: country seizes Namibian pirate fishing ship
16/07/2008
Ghost ship wrecks Bali surfing contest
10/07/2008
Oceana discovers Italian fishermen using illegal driftnets in Tunisian waters
01/07/2008
Kiribati signs regional tuna fisheries accord
24/06/2008
More funding needed in fight against illegal fishing
03/07/2008
Pirate fishing boats target Africa: Ivory Coast
26/06/2008
Belgium. Commissioner Borg promises to support the sustainability of the fishing sector
24/06/2008
Chile's artisanal fishers seek international support for trawl ban campaign
24/06/2008
Africa: more funding needed in fight against illegal fishing
23/06/2008
Oceana: Illegal tuna fishery is continuing
20/06/2008
Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of June 2008
20/06/2008
Illegal fishing activity detected, charges laid
18/06/2008
Irish Ministers to press for action on illegal imports
15/06/2008
French vessel charged with illegal fishing in Malta, as net of investigation closes in on fishy tuna trade
17/06/2008
Leading sustainable seafood programme expands into Southern Africa
16/06/2008
Swedish herring fishery wins MSC certificate
16/06/2008
Pacific nations ban tuna boats to stop stock collapse
12/06/2008
No fishing zones created in South Pacific
09/06/2008
Oceana appeals to Berlusconi's government to ban driftnets
08/06/2008
Trawlers threaten west Africa fish stocks
12/06/2008
Oceana documents the overfishing of bluefin tuna south of the Balearic Islands from the MarViva Med
06/06/2008
Illegal Italian spotter planes caught hunting down Mediterranean bluefin tuna
04/06/2008
Anti-trawling demonstration by Chile's artisanal fishermen brutally repressed by police
05/06/2008
Trial for Santa Mafalda captain to proceed
05/06/2008
Paul Watson: 'There's no rest on planetary duty'
03/06/2008
Nineteen illegal Guyanese fishermen arrested in Suriname waters
04/06/2008
Wellington coasts prone to paua poaching
01/06/2008
Fisheries director queries fishy Azzopardi flags
03/06/2008
VMS: The story so far
02/06/2008
Overfishing turning sea-beds into wastelands, warns food journalist
30/05/2008
Tuna fishing ban for South Pacific zones
29/05/2008
Wairarapa paua included in blackmarket crackdown
28/05/2008
Greenpeace protests against Spanish tuna ship
29/05/2008
Tuna companies to receive sustainability award
27/05/2008
No time to procrastinate
21/05/2008
Azzopardi Fisheries caught up in net of EU investigations
26/05/2008
Oceana urges the European Commission to take urgent measures to eliminate discards in fisheries
15/05/2008
FFA says satellite monitoring a surveillance option
26/05/2008
Southern Africa: SADC fishing communities to add weight to curb fish plunder
21/05/2008
Chilean president proposes whaling ban, whale sanctuary
21/05/2008
Industrial herring trawlers threaten New England's coastal waters
19/05/2008
Doubly registered fishing boats investigated
18/05/2008
US shrimp lobby at it again!
01/05/2008
MoD to partner in vessel monitoring systems academy
11/05/2008
How the world's oceans are running out of fish
12/05/2008
Blasting audit report on Argentinas Fisheries Secretariat
03/05/2008
A fish lover? Work your way to the bottom
27/04/2008
Fishermen not on board with tuna catch observers as season draws near
27/04/2008
How savage pirates reign on the world's high seas
28/04/2008
Two arrested for illegal fishing
21/04/2008
Fishermens rights will be defended but EU rules have to be obeyed ' ministry
11/04/2008
Warmer seas, over-fishing spell disaster for oceans: scientists
09/04/2008
Towards a rights based system of fisheries managment
10/04/2008
Corruption in Africa's marine fisheries
04/04/2008
Russian coast guard caught pirate trawler
05/04/2008
Yemeni court fines Egyptian captains $150,000
04/04/2008
New discard measures unveiled at show
04/04/2008
The turtle story
03/04/2008
Richard Sasso heads new Fisheries Advisory Board
02/04/2008
Boycott bluefin tuna, WWF urges retailers
01/04/2008
Greenpeace launches assault against U.S. seafood retailers
01/04/2008
Kalmunai tense after paramilitary firing, Muslim fishermen observe Hartal
25/03/2008
Russia might boost number of fishery inspectors
19/03/2008
Fishermen a threat to oil drilling?
17/03/2008
22 Chinese fishers released to appease China, say militants
18/03/2008
Fish harvester receives hefty fine and forfeits vessel for violations
09/03/2008
Angola: government formalises fisheries management measures for 2008
10/03/2008
The Mauritanian artisanal fisheries sector reiterates its priorities: EU-Mauritania FPA Joint Comittee, March 11-12, 2008
05/03/2008
Liberia: reviving fisheries could boost economy and health
27/02/2008
When catch of day smells fishy
23/02/2008
££1m bill for illegal fishing
25/02/2008
Liberia: Government arrest illegal fishing ship
20/02/2008
Russia eyes way out of fishery crisis
20/02/2008
Rational approach to shark plan needed
18/02/2008
Canada: Harsh penalties levied for overfishing in NAFO area
15/02/2008
Canada continues effective fight against over-fishing
13/02/2008
Vigo:Europe's pirate port
12/02/2008
Swimming with sharks (one man's unfashionable crusade)
19/12/2007
Mind the Gap: BankTrack rates credit policies of 45 banks
11/02/2008
Pooches police paua poachers
11/02/2008
Fisherman 'strangled' by the law
05/02/2008
High seas drama - Pacific islands question need for Tuna Commission
27/01/2008
A co-operative solution to overfishing
05/02/2008
Hearing for impounded Taiwanese fishing vessel to begin next month
01/02/2008
Illegal, unregulated fishing continues to plague Africa
28/01/2008
A fifth of world's fish landings 'are illegal'
16/01/2008
Protest ship confronts whalers
19/01/2008
Steaming in the Southern Ocean
16/01/2008
Fishermen will use new ways to avoid snaring endangered seabirds
15/01/2008
End of the road for Viarsa
11/01/2008
New law underwrites efforts to curb fishing piracy
08/01/2008
Commercial fish harvester convicted and fined a record $6,325 for fishing with a long gillnet
14/01/2008
Europe takes Africa's fish, and boatloads of migrants follow
08/01/2008
Illegal fishers are pillaging our marine reserves
08/01/2008
Hands off marine reserves, thieves: editorial
07/01/2008
Poland launches Baltic cod count after EU fishing spat
07/01/2008
Fines up to $4,500 issued for fishery related offences
07/01/2008
Carrying on with the war against dynamite fishing
02/01/2008
Stevens secures bill to fund ocean-related programs
30/12/2007
Death on the road to El Dorado
23/12/2007
Fisheries officers may strike over holiday period
29/12/2007
Gunboat diplomacy rules seas
20/12/2007
NZ: MFish seizes a second foreign charter fishing vessel
21/12/2007
Commission: cut in EU fleet capacity too slow
19/12/2007
Cod recovery plan goes adrift, says WWF
19/12/2007
Fisheries Council falls short on shark limits, says coalition
20/12/2007
Land-all policy may placate the ghost of the Grand Banks
17/12/2007
Greenpeace day early in bid to bar ministers
17/12/2007
Oceana denounces that the EU Fisheries Council might authorize more than one million tons of fish discards
14/12/2007
WWF: Europes cod on the brink of recovery or collapse?
16/12/2007
Dynamite fishing: Who is behind it?
30/09/2007
The amazing albatrosses
13/12/2007
Governments agree on new UN-backed pact to protect sharks
12/12/2007
Fishery law provides grounds for lawlessness
13/12/2007
Tuna Commission stalemate hurting Pacific, official warns
11/12/2007
Kilkeel black fish three ordered to pay back £1 million
25/06/2007
US accuses Europe of overfishing tuna in Atlantic
07/12/2007
Commercial fish harvester convicted of fishing in a closed area; Vessels electronic monitoring system aids in conviction
06/12/2007
Kenya: fishermen cast nets deeper and wide, but for less
04/12/2007
Auditors deliver damning criticism of EU fisheries regime
06/12/2007
Greenpeace praised Tuna Commission for blacklisting boats fishing illegally
03/12/2007
Interview: Andrew Wright, Executive Director, Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission
29/11/2007
Skipper wasnt told about fish dumping
27/11/2007
Illegal fishing - A new strategy
29/11/2007
EU proposes increased cod quotas
28/11/2007
"Sad saga" of EU fishing quotas continues, says WWF
27/11/2007
Orion took photo of boat: witness
23/11/2007
Preparation Agriculture/Fisheries Council of November 2007