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Below you can find a range of key documents useful for understanding the issues and debates around IUU fishing and its control.
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FAO Regional Workshop in Port State Measures to Combat IUU Fishing: Report
01/02/2008
Representatives from Angola, Namibia, Madagascar, Mauritius, Mozambique, South Africa and Tanzania met in Cape Town to discuss the issue of port state ...
Author: Stop Illegal Fishing
Southern and Eastern Africa Forum to Counter IUU Fishing
01/11/2007
The Southern and Eastern Africa Forum to Counter IUU Fishing was hosted by the Government of Mozambique and co-supported by the Stop Illegal Fishing P ...
Author: Stop Illegal Fishing
To Draw the Line: EU Fisheries Agreements in West Africa
09/11/2009
The authors of this report blame the Swedish government for playing a notably passive role in the development of, and during negotiations within the F ...
Author: Swedish Society for Nature Conservation (SSNC)
Resolution on Establishing a Program for Transshipments by Large-Scale Fishing Vessels
17/10/2008
Author: The Commission for the Conservation of Southern Bluefin Tuna (CCBST)
Fisheries and the Commonwealth: A Briefing
29/04/2008
The Commonwealth Foundation, in partnership with the Commonwealth Human Ecology Council (CHEC) and the Commonwealth Policy Studies Unit (CPSU), is lau ...
Author: The Commonwealth Foundation
Fisheries and the Commonwealth: A New Project on Marine Fisheries Management and Coastal Zone Communities
01/04/2008
The Commonwealth Foundation, in partnership with the Commonwealth Human Ecology Council (CHEC) and the Commonwealth Policy Studies Unit (CPSU), is lau ...
Author: The Commonwealth Foundation
Nauru Agreement
11/02/1982
The parties to this treaty agree to coordinate and harmonise the management of fisheries with regard to common stocks within respective fisheries zone ...
Author: The Federated States of Micronesia, the Republic of Kiribati, the Marshall Islands, the Republic of Nauru, the Republic of Palau, Papua New Guinea and the Solomon Islands
Trade Secrets: Renaming and Mislabeling of Seafood
23/06/2007
As the global trade and market for seafood has grown, so have the twin problems of renaming and mislabelling. Resource scarcity, the potential for gre ...
Author: The Sea Around Us Project, featured in Marine Policy
Catching On? Trade-Related Measures as a Fisheries Management Tool
02/03/2007
This report examines how trade-related measures are used by RFMOs to manage fisheries, in particular the use of documentation to authenticate the lega ...
Author: TRAFFIC
Patagonian Toothfish: Are Conservation and Trade Measures Working?
01/11/2001
The fishery for Patagonian Toothfish, concentrated in the Southern Ocean, has come under increased pressure in recent years. This pressure arises larg ...
Author: TRAFFIC
Trawling in the Mist: Industrial Fisheries in the Russian Part of the Bering Sea
13/12/2001
The Bering Sea provided around half of Russia‘s marine harvest in the 1990s. However, this report suggests that the regulation of the fishing ind ...
Author: TRAFFIC (Alexey Vaisman)
Trading Tails: Linkages Between Russian Salmon Fisheries and East Asian Markets
13/11/2007
This report claims that East Asian countries are importing between 50 and 90% more Russian Sockeye salmon than Russia is reporting as caught. Possible ...
Author: TRAFFIC (Shelley Clarke)
An Assessment of the Marine Turtle Products Trade in Viet Nam
23/05/2009
The authors of the report say that marine turtles are vanishing from Viet Nam's waters and illegal trade is largely to blame. Large marine turtle ...
Author: TRAFFIC / WWF
Illegal, Unreported and Unregulated - Pacific Salmon Fishing in Kamchatka
29/01/2009
According to the authors, villagers in the Kamchatka peninsula are reliant on poaching salmon as almost their sole source of income. The report assess ...
Author: TRAFFIC / WWF
Continuing CCAMLR's Fight Against IUU Fishing for Toothfish
05/11/2008
According to this study, IUU fishing is severely undermining protection of Patagonian toothfish. WWF and TRAFFIC are calling for enhanced monitoring m ...
Author: TRAFFIC / WWF
Understanding China's Fish Trade and Traceability Systems
17/08/2009
The author of this report suggests that China has made considerable progress in improving the traceability of its fish processing industry, but will n ...
Author: TRAFFIC / WWF (Shelley Clarke)
Regional Fisheries Organisations and the World Trade Organisation: Compatibility or Conflict?
01/01/2003
Assesses the RFO/WTO relationship by identifying the types of trade measures used or potentially used by RFOs; assessing the potential for conflict be ...
Author: TRAFFIC International (Richard G. Tarasofsky)
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 ...
Author: TRAFFIC/Australian National Centre for Ocean Resources and Security (ANCORS)
Crime in the Australian Fishing Industry
01/06/2009
Increasing demand for Australian seafood overseas and at home is driving both legal and illegal markets, heightening the need for sustainable harvesti ...
Author: Trends & issues in crime and criminal justice, Australian Institute of Criminology
The UK Action Plan on implementing the recommendations of the High Seas Task Force on illegal, unregulated and unreported (IUU) fishing
01/05/2006
This document sets out an Action Plan articulating the UK’s role in taking forward a set of nine proposals recommended by the High Seas Task Forc ...
Author: UK Government
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