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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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NAMA Negotiations at the Current Doha Round of WTO and the Future of the Rules of Origin within the Framework of EU Preferential Trade Agreements with Third Countries: Importance for the EU Fishery Industry
17/07/2007
This is a presentation given at the meeting of the European Parliament International Trade Committee. ANFACO highlighted the EU tuna sector‘s con ...
Author: ANFACO (the Spanish Association of Fish Canning Industries)
National Plan of Action of the United States of America to Prevent, Deter, and Eliminate Illegal, Unregulated and Unreported Fishing
01/03/2001
This is the US Government‘s Plan of Action, detailing current capabilities and actions in addressing IUU fishing, making a series of recommendati ...
Author: US Government
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
The NEPAD Action Plan for the Development of African Fisheries and Aquaculture
23/08/2005
The NEPAD Action Plan for the Development of African Fisheries and Aquaculture was agreed at the NEPAD 'Fish for All' summit held in Abuja, ...
Author: NEPAD (New Partnership for Africa's Development)
Net Benefits: The First Ten Years of MSC Certified Sustainable Fisheries
01/10/2009
This report has been produced by the MSC to mark 10 years since the first fishery entered its certification programme. In fishers' own words - a ...
Author: MSC (Marine Stewardship Council)
A Net with Holes: the Regional Fisheries Management System
22/10/2004
Some countries have suggested that action by regional fisheries management organisations (RFMOs) would be sufficient to solve the problem of high seas ...
Author: Deep Sea Conservation Coalition
The Netherlands: a pirate fishers‘ paradise
08/02/2007
In 2006 thousands of tonnes of illegally caught cod was landed in the Netherlands. Research by Greenpeace between January and June, 2006, has shown th ...
Author: Greenpeace
A New Approach by the EU Against IUU Fishing: Speech by Commissioner Joe Borg to the Ministerial Conference on IUU fishing, Lisbon, 29th October 2007
29/10/2007
The subject of this speech by European Commissioner for Fisheries and Maritime Affairs, Joe Borg, is how the EU could make a crucial contribution to e ...
Author: European Commission
The New EC Regulation on Illegal Fishing: Implications for ACP Countries
01/02/2009
In September 2008, the Council of the European Union adopted EC No. 1005/2008 €establishing a Community system to prevent, deter and eliminate il ...
Author: Commonwealth Secretariat (Martin Tsamenyi, Mary Ann Palma, Ben Milligan & Kwame Mfodwo)
New Zealand Plan of Action to Prevent, Deter and Eliminate Illegal, Unregulated & Unreported Fishing
01/05/2004
This document outlines New Zealand’s National Plan of Action to prevent, deter and eliminate IUU fishing. It has been developed in accordance wit ...
Author: Ministry of Fisheries, New Zealand Government
Nouakchott Declaration of West Africa artisanal fisheries sector organisations
11/11/2009
This declaration is the result of a workshop held in Nouakchott (Mauritania), organised by the Mauritanian National Fisheries Federation, the Swedish ...
Author: West Africa artisanal fisheries sector organisations
Observer Programmes: Best Practice Funding Options and North Sea Case Study
04/12/2006
This main purpose of this report is to demonstrate the value of observer programmes as an integral part of monitoring fisheries and providing informat ...
Author: WWF (compiled by MRAG)
Oceana position paper on the proposed European Union policy to eliminate discards and reduce unwanted by-catches
02/07/2008
This paper responds to the European Commission Communication 'A policy to reduce unwanted by-catches and eliminate discards in European Fisheries ...
Author: Oceana
Oceana Submission to the Consultation on the Green Paper on the Reform of the Common Fisheries Policy
18/12/2009
This paper was submitted for the consultation on the reform of the EU Common Fisheries Policy from 2012. Key to Oceana's views is that environmen ...
Author: Oceana
Oceana's Opening Statement for Tuna and Shark Management in the RFMOs
29/06/2009
This is Oceana's opening statement at the meeting of the major tuna RFMOs in Spain on 30 June 2009. Oceana call for a number of measures to ensur ...
Author: Oceana
Oceans in Danger
04/06/2009
This report by Oceana points out that while World Oceans Day is celebrated on 8 June, our seas are collapsing as a result of climate change and indust ...
Author: Oceana
OECD Workshop on IUU Fishing Activities: Key Observations and Findings by the Workshop Chairs
20/04/2004
The objective of the workshop was to gather information and data on the extent of IUU fishing and identify the economic and social drivers to IUU fish ...
Author: OECD
Open Letter from the Icelandic Ministry of Fisheries
01/01/2006
An open letter from the Icelandic Ministry of Fisheries urging all companies engaged in trade and distribution of seafood products to take actions aga ...
Author: Icelandic Ministry of Fisheries
Opening the Can: How Tuna Fishery Management Organisations Regularly Fail to Manage Our Oceans
23/01/2007
This is a Greenpeace briefing in preparation of the joint tuna RFMO meeting held in Kobe, Japan on 22-26 January 2007. Greenpeace believe it is time f ...
Author: Greenpeace
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 ...
Author: Herring Alliance
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